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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / 2007, Christmas: Mojave National Preserve Mountain-Bike Camping / Day 6: Late-morning hike up Kelso Dunes, Mojave National Preserve /

I figure I might get a better experience if it sit and slide down the Kelso Dunes as if I were on a toboggan

07128-kelso-dunes-booming-800px.jpg Getting ready to climb down the steep face of Kelso Dunes, with Granite Mountains in the backgroundThumbnailsI'm coming down!  The guy from Saskatchewan ran all the way down the dunes ahead of meGetting ready to climb down the steep face of Kelso Dunes, with Granite Mountains in the backgroundThumbnailsI'm coming down!  The guy from Saskatchewan ran all the way down the dunes ahead of meGetting ready to climb down the steep face of Kelso Dunes, with Granite Mountains in the backgroundThumbnailsI'm coming down!  The guy from Saskatchewan ran all the way down the dunes ahead of meGetting ready to climb down the steep face of Kelso Dunes, with Granite Mountains in the backgroundThumbnailsI'm coming down!  The guy from Saskatchewan ran all the way down the dunes ahead of meGetting ready to climb down the steep face of Kelso Dunes, with Granite Mountains in the backgroundThumbnailsI'm coming down!  The guy from Saskatchewan ran all the way down the dunes ahead of me

To my surprise, I sink into the sand and don't slide down all that easily, so I propel myself down with my hands. I should have brought a toboggan!