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I assemble the 10-ton bike just beyond the goathead-infested meadow at the Butcher Knife corral

00193-leaving-butcher-knife-800px.jpg  I begin dismantling the tent by removing the large rocks that I placed inside at the cornersThumbnailsI ride down the Butcher Knife Canyon road, satisfied that I've managed to leave my campsite by 13h I begin dismantling the tent by removing the large rocks that I placed inside at the cornersThumbnailsI ride down the Butcher Knife Canyon road, satisfied that I've managed to leave my campsite by 13h I begin dismantling the tent by removing the large rocks that I placed inside at the cornersThumbnailsI ride down the Butcher Knife Canyon road, satisfied that I've managed to leave my campsite by 13h I begin dismantling the tent by removing the large rocks that I placed inside at the cornersThumbnailsI ride down the Butcher Knife Canyon road, satisfied that I've managed to leave my campsite by 13h I begin dismantling the tent by removing the large rocks that I placed inside at the cornersThumbnailsI ride down the Butcher Knife Canyon road, satisfied that I've managed to leave my campsite by 13h

I've been lucky so far to not get a flat tire, so I carry my belongings piece-by-piece to the edge of the meadow a few hundred feet away, beyond which there is only native vegetation and no goathead thorns.