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Back at my campsite near Kelso Dunes for a few minutes, I stuff a few items in my saddlebags for the ride to Coyote Springs

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07135-prepare-to-leave-800px.jpg On the road to Coyote Springs at the base of the Granite MountainsThumbnailsI mount the bike and ride the 1/4-mile shortcut at the end of Kelso Dunes Road to the nearby power-line roadOn the road to Coyote Springs at the base of the Granite MountainsThumbnailsI mount the bike and ride the 1/4-mile shortcut at the end of Kelso Dunes Road to the nearby power-line roadOn the road to Coyote Springs at the base of the Granite MountainsThumbnailsI mount the bike and ride the 1/4-mile shortcut at the end of Kelso Dunes Road to the nearby power-line roadOn the road to Coyote Springs at the base of the Granite MountainsThumbnailsI mount the bike and ride the 1/4-mile shortcut at the end of Kelso Dunes Road to the nearby power-line roadOn the road to Coyote Springs at the base of the Granite MountainsThumbnailsI mount the bike and ride the 1/4-mile shortcut at the end of Kelso Dunes Road to the nearby power-line road

I refill the water in my Camelbak and pack the usual items: flashlight, insect-sting kit, bike tube and tools, Clif bars, scarf, windbreaker, maps, as well as my water filter and extra water bottle in case there's water at Coyote Springs.