Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Fall 2012
Login
Mojave National Preserve bicycle-camping and hiking, Lanfair Valley loop, fall 2012 Ivanpah Rd to Nipton and then Primm the next morning: Day 8 I get a good fire going in the stove in my Nipton tent cabin, but it takes me a while; I'm in bed before midnight
Advanced Search
View Slideshow

Ivanpah Rd to Nipton and then Primm the next morning: Day 8

1. It was cold... ... 16. The other... 17. The nearly ... 18. After a... 19. I get a... 20. I leave the... 21. After... 22. As the sun ... ... 27. At Primm, I...

Random Image

This part of the Piute Gorge Trail is marked by rocks, but there are few footprints here to keep the trail alive

This part of the Piute Gorge Trail is marked by rocks, but there are few footprints here to keep the trail alive

Date: November 23, 2012, 13h24

I get a good fire going in the stove in my Nipton tent cabin, but it takes me a while; I'm in bed before midnight

Though the thermometer hit 70F today, it's in the 40s tonight, so the added warmth feels luxurious after a week of chilly backcountry nights. I get to bed before midnight and get up at 5h for the 12-mile ride to Primm to catch my Amtrak bus.

Date: November 25, 2012, 21h46
Full size: 1024x768
nextlast
first previous
I get a good fire going in the stove in my Nipton tent cabin, but it takes me a while; I'm in bed before midnight
nextlast
first previous
Other bikepacking trips on drycyclist.com:
  • Mojave National Preserve Bikepacking and Camping, Spring 2012 (15 days)
  • Cady Mountains, Sleeping Beauty and Kelso Dunes Wilderness Bicycle Camping, Fall 2011 (8 days)
  • Mojave National Preserve Bikepacking and Hiking, Spring 2011 (15 days)
  • Route 66 and Kelso Dunes Wilderness Bikepacking, Fall 2010 (eight days)
  • Mojave National Preserve Hiking and Bicycle Camping, Spring 2010 (two weeks)
  • Mojave National Preserve Hiking and Bicycle Camping, Fall 2009 (8 days)
  • Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Spring 2009 (16 days)
  • Mojave National Preserve Bikepacking and Hiking 2008 (14 days)
  • Henry Coe State Park Bikepacking 2008 (eight days)
  • Mojave National Preserve Xmas 2007 Mountain-Bike Camping (one week)
  • Henry Coe State Park Mountain-Bike Camping 2007 (eight nights)
  • Death Valley Bicycle Camping 2007 (two weeks)
  • Henry Coe State Park Bicycle Camping 2006 (four nights)
  • Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping 2006 (two weeks)
  • Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping 2000 (11 days)
  • Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping 1999 (one week)
Contact mojave2011 at drycyclist dot com