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I enjoy the morning shade of the eucalyptus trees at Nipton campground on this cool morning

5988-nipton.jpg The pale buckwheat flowers look pinker in the blush of sunset near Malpais Spring, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsI ride almost five miles up the gentle grade of Kelso-Cima Road to the Cima Store, gaining about 450 feet in elevationThe pale buckwheat flowers look pinker in the blush of sunset near Malpais Spring, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsI ride almost five miles up the gentle grade of Kelso-Cima Road to the Cima Store, gaining about 450 feet in elevationThe pale buckwheat flowers look pinker in the blush of sunset near Malpais Spring, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsI ride almost five miles up the gentle grade of Kelso-Cima Road to the Cima Store, gaining about 450 feet in elevationThe pale buckwheat flowers look pinker in the blush of sunset near Malpais Spring, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsI ride almost five miles up the gentle grade of Kelso-Cima Road to the Cima Store, gaining about 450 feet in elevationThe pale buckwheat flowers look pinker in the blush of sunset near Malpais Spring, Mojave National PreserveThumbnailsI ride almost five miles up the gentle grade of Kelso-Cima Road to the Cima Store, gaining about 450 feet in elevation

I don't need them in this morning's weather, but these non-native trees are really nice when one wants to sleep in a little and not be woken up by hot morning sunshine cooking the tent.