A view of the athels and their shade from my tent

Day 10: Emigrant Campground to Furnace Creek Campground, 31 bicycle miles in 100-degree temperatures

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The end of Tecopa Hot Springs Road at Highway 127

Date: April 19, 2007, 10h46

A view of the athels and their shade from my tent

These are nice trees, even though they're non-native and somewhat invasive.

The bottle of brown stuff on the picnic table is tea. I just stuffed a couple of tea bags in the bottle with my already hot water and let the hot sun do the work of making the tea.

Date: April 27, 2007, 17h30

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Other bicycle camping trips on drycyclist.com:

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Route 66 and Kelso Dunes Wilderness Bikepacking, Fall 2010 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve Bikepacking and Hiking, Spring 2010 (14 days)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Fall 2009 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve Bikepacking and Hiking, Spring 2009 (16 days)
Henry Coe State Park Bikepacking 2008 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve Mountain-Bike Camping and Day Hiking 2008 (two weeks)
Mojave National Preserve Mountain-Bike Camping Xmas 2007 (one week)
Henry Coe State Park Mountain-Bike Camping 2007 (eight nights)
Henry Coe State Park Mountain-Bike 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)

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