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In-n-In
Julie survived her first In-n-Out Burger experience, not so worried about the "out" part right now.
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"And that's the way it is..."
Another of Jennifer's no-nonsense poses; alternates with "Oh, no you didn't..." "Give...
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"I'm telling..."
With a stance and a facial expression like that, who needs captions?
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Could be... something?
How dry I am...
The washes are covered with distinct and unique vegetation, most of which looks dessicated and weedy when not in bloom.
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Joshua tree
The literature says they grow slowly, something like a few inches per year, so this one must be quite mature.
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Pockmarked
We didn't know what made all these holes, but this ledge was sure full of them.
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Blasted butte
Still a good distance away from this vantage; we climbed almost all the way up there! (After driving a while farther up the trail road... shhh!)
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On our way to the trailhead
Roads were, for the most part, surprisingly navigable (at least in a high-clearance 4WD vehicle).
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Dry riverbed
Draining toward the southeast; we're about 400 feet above the riverbed here.
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Massive rock outcropping
Lots of geologic force required to move that much stuff around, I reckon.
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Horizon
Plateau
This was about as high as we climbed, which was a good thing. Getting down was tougher.
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The way forward
This picture makes the going look easier somehow than we remember, standing there. Maybe with a bit more experience and equipment...
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More rocks
The 60-degree jut is pretty cool; you can tell this land's been hammered from all sides for millenia.
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Rusty schist
Interesting because it was different than anything else around it. Carried down during a rainy season, probably.
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Mojave Desert
San Diego
New Year's Eve
Nick Tahou Hots
1953 Buick Skylark
Family & Friends
Randomness
Sara D
