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Rising out of the wash just past Stagecoach Well, the road is really rough, with loose rock on the surface

6234-malpais-spring-road.jpg Stagecoach Well sits in the wash along the road to Malpais Spring, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsFields of pinkish-white buckwheat flowers bloom along Walking Box Ranch Road, with Nevada's McCullough Mountains in the distanceStagecoach Well sits in the wash along the road to Malpais Spring, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsFields of pinkish-white buckwheat flowers bloom along Walking Box Ranch Road, with Nevada's McCullough Mountains in the distanceStagecoach Well sits in the wash along the road to Malpais Spring, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsFields of pinkish-white buckwheat flowers bloom along Walking Box Ranch Road, with Nevada's McCullough Mountains in the distanceStagecoach Well sits in the wash along the road to Malpais Spring, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsFields of pinkish-white buckwheat flowers bloom along Walking Box Ranch Road, with Nevada's McCullough Mountains in the distanceStagecoach Well sits in the wash along the road to Malpais Spring, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsFields of pinkish-white buckwheat flowers bloom along Walking Box Ranch Road, with Nevada's McCullough Mountains in the distance

I drag the 10-ton bike up this little hill. My rear wheel is rubbing against the bike's frame again. I would stop and adjust it now, but with only a mile or so ahead of me, I decide to just put up with it.