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I climb back down the volcanic rock into the wash to resume my return hike down "South Broadwell Wash"

6959-kelso-dunes-wilderness.jpg I'm just close enough to I-40 here on Broadwell Mesa that I have cell-phone reception, so I send off a couple of text messagesThumbnailsI'm hiking rather quickly, so every footstep around or on the rocks is an opportunity to slip and break an ankleI'm just close enough to I-40 here on Broadwell Mesa that I have cell-phone reception, so I send off a couple of text messagesThumbnailsI'm hiking rather quickly, so every footstep around or on the rocks is an opportunity to slip and break an ankleI'm just close enough to I-40 here on Broadwell Mesa that I have cell-phone reception, so I send off a couple of text messagesThumbnailsI'm hiking rather quickly, so every footstep around or on the rocks is an opportunity to slip and break an ankleI'm just close enough to I-40 here on Broadwell Mesa that I have cell-phone reception, so I send off a couple of text messagesThumbnailsI'm hiking rather quickly, so every footstep around or on the rocks is an opportunity to slip and break an ankleI'm just close enough to I-40 here on Broadwell Mesa that I have cell-phone reception, so I send off a couple of text messagesThumbnailsI'm hiking rather quickly, so every footstep around or on the rocks is an opportunity to slip and break an ankle

A small catclaw acacia pokes out of the rocks.