The last items to remove are the large rocks that I placed inside the tent last night to keep it from blowing over again

Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Fall 2009

Mojave National Preserve: Devil's Playground to Cornfield Spring Road via Jackass Canyon by bicycle (Day 3)

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I settle in for the evening and am surprised to hear a small moth outside flitting against my tent

Date: November 25, 2009, 18h35

The last items to remove are the large rocks that I placed inside the tent last night to keep it from blowing over again

I'm carrying a number of cold-weather items on this trip to help me survive the evenings, and this has made my load a bit bigger than during my warm-weather Mojave bikepacking trips.

Date: November 24, 2009, 09h38

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The last items to remove are the large rocks that I placed inside the tent last night to keep it from blowing over again

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Other bicycle camping trips on drycyclist.com:

Mojave National Preserve and Area Hiking and Bikepacking, Spring 2011 (15 days)
Route 66 and Kelso Dunes Wilderness Bikepacking, Fall 2010 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve bikepacking and camping, Spring 2010 (14 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)

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