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I walk along this ridge in the New York Mountains, parts of which are quite lush in a Mojave Desert way

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6623-castle-peaks.jpg From this ridge in the New York Mountains, I recognize Ivanpah Dry Lake and Clark Mountain in the distanceThumbnailsA little further along the ridge, I gaze across the plateau over Malpais Spring toward the area of Searchlight, NevadaFrom this ridge in the New York Mountains, I recognize Ivanpah Dry Lake and Clark Mountain in the distanceThumbnailsA little further along the ridge, I gaze across the plateau over Malpais Spring toward the area of Searchlight, NevadaFrom this ridge in the New York Mountains, I recognize Ivanpah Dry Lake and Clark Mountain in the distanceThumbnailsA little further along the ridge, I gaze across the plateau over Malpais Spring toward the area of Searchlight, NevadaFrom this ridge in the New York Mountains, I recognize Ivanpah Dry Lake and Clark Mountain in the distanceThumbnailsA little further along the ridge, I gaze across the plateau over Malpais Spring toward the area of Searchlight, NevadaFrom this ridge in the New York Mountains, I recognize Ivanpah Dry Lake and Clark Mountain in the distanceThumbnailsA little further along the ridge, I gaze across the plateau over Malpais Spring toward the area of Searchlight, Nevada

Lots of junipers, joshua trees and cholla cactus here.