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13/16
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Grand views of the Ivanpah Valley open up as I descend Morning Star Mine Road

027_25-morning-star-mine-rd-800px.jpg Beginning the ride down Morning Star Mine Road toward NiptonThumbnailsAt the bottom of my glorious downhill on Morning Star Mine Road, I meet the junction of Ivanpah Road on the way to NiptonBeginning the ride down Morning Star Mine Road toward NiptonThumbnailsAt the bottom of my glorious downhill on Morning Star Mine Road, I meet the junction of Ivanpah Road on the way to NiptonBeginning the ride down Morning Star Mine Road toward NiptonThumbnailsAt the bottom of my glorious downhill on Morning Star Mine Road, I meet the junction of Ivanpah Road on the way to NiptonBeginning the ride down Morning Star Mine Road toward NiptonThumbnailsAt the bottom of my glorious downhill on Morning Star Mine Road, I meet the junction of Ivanpah Road on the way to NiptonBeginning the ride down Morning Star Mine Road toward NiptonThumbnailsAt the bottom of my glorious downhill on Morning Star Mine Road, I meet the junction of Ivanpah Road on the way to Nipton

I have a tail wind and reach 38.5 mph as I go down (a record for me), with extended stretches over 30 mph.