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It's fun to be on pavement again for a change, even if it's only for 2.5 miles: especially since it's downhill

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6316-ivanpah-rd.jpg Down there in the middle of Ivanpah Valley is a homesteadThumbnailsAs I approach the train tracks, I pass the old Ivanpah General StoreDown there in the middle of Ivanpah Valley is a homesteadThumbnailsAs I approach the train tracks, I pass the old Ivanpah General StoreDown there in the middle of Ivanpah Valley is a homesteadThumbnailsAs I approach the train tracks, I pass the old Ivanpah General StoreDown there in the middle of Ivanpah Valley is a homesteadThumbnailsAs I approach the train tracks, I pass the old Ivanpah General StoreDown there in the middle of Ivanpah Valley is a homesteadThumbnailsAs I approach the train tracks, I pass the old Ivanpah General Store

This pavement on Ivanpah Road is the first pavement I've ridden in over a week and I reach 20 miles per hour along here. A strong headwind here is preventing me from riding faster.