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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / 2010, Mojave National Preserve / Day 1: Baker, California to Kelso Peak area, Mojave National Preserve /

Riding around the bend toward the power lines at a blazing 6 miles per hour, I interrupt the supper of two vultures and a crow

3368-kelbaker-road-roadkill.jpg Just ahead of me, the power lines cross Kelbaker Road at about 3700 feet elevation; the powerline road is my goal for the dayThumbnailsI stop at the Kelbaker Road summit and junction with the powerline road to look at Kelso Peak, tomorrow's hiking destinationJust ahead of me, the power lines cross Kelbaker Road at about 3700 feet elevation; the powerline road is my goal for the dayThumbnailsI stop at the Kelbaker Road summit and junction with the powerline road to look at Kelso Peak, tomorrow's hiking destinationJust ahead of me, the power lines cross Kelbaker Road at about 3700 feet elevation; the powerline road is my goal for the dayThumbnailsI stop at the Kelbaker Road summit and junction with the powerline road to look at Kelso Peak, tomorrow's hiking destinationJust ahead of me, the power lines cross Kelbaker Road at about 3700 feet elevation; the powerline road is my goal for the dayThumbnailsI stop at the Kelbaker Road summit and junction with the powerline road to look at Kelso Peak, tomorrow's hiking destinationJust ahead of me, the power lines cross Kelbaker Road at about 3700 feet elevation; the powerline road is my goal for the dayThumbnailsI stop at the Kelbaker Road summit and junction with the powerline road to look at Kelso Peak, tomorrow's hiking destination

They fly away before I'm able to take portrait photos, but I do get to see the former jackrabbit (?) upon which they were dining. They wait for me to leave before resuming their meal. I apologize for the interruption and continue onward.