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The day's travels begin as I ride south on Nipton-Moore Road, a dirt road that hugs the Ivanpah Valley train tracks for miles

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7452-nipton-moore-road.jpg I roll the packed bike up to the store at Nipton and stop in for another bottle of iced tea before I leaveThumbnailsAfter close to three miles, I approach the power-line road that crosses Ivanpah ValleyI roll the packed bike up to the store at Nipton and stop in for another bottle of iced tea before I leaveThumbnailsAfter close to three miles, I approach the power-line road that crosses Ivanpah ValleyI roll the packed bike up to the store at Nipton and stop in for another bottle of iced tea before I leaveThumbnailsAfter close to three miles, I approach the power-line road that crosses Ivanpah ValleyI roll the packed bike up to the store at Nipton and stop in for another bottle of iced tea before I leaveThumbnailsAfter close to three miles, I approach the power-line road that crosses Ivanpah ValleyI roll the packed bike up to the store at Nipton and stop in for another bottle of iced tea before I leaveThumbnailsAfter close to three miles, I approach the power-line road that crosses Ivanpah Valley

Signs remind me that this road is not maintained and that I'm entering Mojave National Preserve again. Nipton is on the Preserve boundary, but is outside the Preserve.