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07004-jackass-plateau-800px.jpg A happy-Mother's-Day balloon rests deflated near the roadThumbnailsIt's a race against time as I ride up Kelbaker Road toward Kelso DunesA happy-Mother's-Day balloon rests deflated near the roadThumbnailsIt's a race against time as I ride up Kelbaker Road toward Kelso DunesA happy-Mother's-Day balloon rests deflated near the roadThumbnailsIt's a race against time as I ride up Kelbaker Road toward Kelso DunesA happy-Mother's-Day balloon rests deflated near the roadThumbnailsIt's a race against time as I ride up Kelbaker Road toward Kelso DunesA happy-Mother's-Day balloon rests deflated near the roadThumbnailsIt's a race against time as I ride up Kelbaker Road toward Kelso Dunes

With temperatures in the high 50s, abundant sunshine, and me pedalling uphill and sweating a bit, I'm still quite comfortable just wearing my cotton t-shirt on this winter day in the Mojave Desert.