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I like the occasional rocky stretches on the old Mojave Road because they add traction to the sandy road

8005-mojave-road.jpg The old Mojave Road gets a bit more sandy as I head westward (and downward) after my stop at the Mojave Road mailboxThumbnailsA few purple sages bloom on this part of the old Mojave Road amongst the yellow flowersThe old Mojave Road gets a bit more sandy as I head westward (and downward) after my stop at the Mojave Road mailboxThumbnailsA few purple sages bloom on this part of the old Mojave Road amongst the yellow flowersThe old Mojave Road gets a bit more sandy as I head westward (and downward) after my stop at the Mojave Road mailboxThumbnailsA few purple sages bloom on this part of the old Mojave Road amongst the yellow flowersThe old Mojave Road gets a bit more sandy as I head westward (and downward) after my stop at the Mojave Road mailboxThumbnailsA few purple sages bloom on this part of the old Mojave Road amongst the yellow flowersThe old Mojave Road gets a bit more sandy as I head westward (and downward) after my stop at the Mojave Road mailboxThumbnailsA few purple sages bloom on this part of the old Mojave Road amongst the yellow flowers

Nice views across the valley to the Old Dad Mountain area as I ski my way down the hill. Mountain bikes (with wide tires) are perfect for this.