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Home / Mojave Preserve and Desert bikepacking trips / 2009, Spring: Mojave National Preserve / Day 4: Mid Hills campground hike to Eagle Rocks, Wildcat Spring, Chicken Water Spring and Silver Lead Spring /

Looking back up the boulder pile as I get closer to the bottom

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02196-descent.jpg I'm getting closer to the bottom, but each time I think I see an easy next-step-down, it turns out to be less simpleThumbnailsThe toughest part for me is just before the bottom, where I'm left with no choice but to jump down a few bouldersI'm getting closer to the bottom, but each time I think I see an easy next-step-down, it turns out to be less simpleThumbnailsThe toughest part for me is just before the bottom, where I'm left with no choice but to jump down a few bouldersI'm getting closer to the bottom, but each time I think I see an easy next-step-down, it turns out to be less simpleThumbnailsThe toughest part for me is just before the bottom, where I'm left with no choice but to jump down a few bouldersI'm getting closer to the bottom, but each time I think I see an easy next-step-down, it turns out to be less simpleThumbnailsThe toughest part for me is just before the bottom, where I'm left with no choice but to jump down a few bouldersI'm getting closer to the bottom, but each time I think I see an easy next-step-down, it turns out to be less simpleThumbnailsThe toughest part for me is just before the bottom, where I'm left with no choice but to jump down a few bouldersI'm getting closer to the bottom, but each time I think I see an easy next-step-down, it turns out to be less simpleThumbnailsThe toughest part for me is just before the bottom, where I'm left with no choice but to jump down a few boulders

I have hardly any rock-climbing experience, so this descent has been an entertaining and challenging puzzle so far.