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Darn: "stop ahead," complete with skid marks on the pavement

00302-stop-ahead-800px.jpg Pickles! In addition to some old paint cans and wood trim pieces, some old bottles of home-made pickles are in the shed...ThumbnailsI reach Nipton around 17h15 and check in at the general store for a tent-camping sitePickles! In addition to some old paint cans and wood trim pieces, some old bottles of home-made pickles are in the shed...ThumbnailsI reach Nipton around 17h15 and check in at the general store for a tent-camping sitePickles! In addition to some old paint cans and wood trim pieces, some old bottles of home-made pickles are in the shed...ThumbnailsI reach Nipton around 17h15 and check in at the general store for a tent-camping sitePickles! In addition to some old paint cans and wood trim pieces, some old bottles of home-made pickles are in the shed...ThumbnailsI reach Nipton around 17h15 and check in at the general store for a tent-camping sitePickles! In addition to some old paint cans and wood trim pieces, some old bottles of home-made pickles are in the shed...ThumbnailsI reach Nipton around 17h15 and check in at the general store for a tent-camping site

My big descent for the day down Morning Star Mine Road necessarily comes to a flying halt. I turn left at the bottom onto Ivanpah Road and begin the final 10 miles to Nipton across the Ivanpah Valley.