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Morning #2 at the end of Castle Peaks Road is warm and sunny

3118-castle-peaks.jpg Piling the earth for the raised Ivanpah railway bed in low areas would have been as much work as cutting through the hillsThumbnailsA few Mojave asters are still blooming in this joshua-tree forestPiling the earth for the raised Ivanpah railway bed in low areas would have been as much work as cutting through the hillsThumbnailsA few Mojave asters are still blooming in this joshua-tree forestPiling the earth for the raised Ivanpah railway bed in low areas would have been as much work as cutting through the hillsThumbnailsA few Mojave asters are still blooming in this joshua-tree forestPiling the earth for the raised Ivanpah railway bed in low areas would have been as much work as cutting through the hillsThumbnailsA few Mojave asters are still blooming in this joshua-tree forestPiling the earth for the raised Ivanpah railway bed in low areas would have been as much work as cutting through the hillsThumbnailsA few Mojave asters are still blooming in this joshua-tree forest

I'm glad I filtered extra water at Indian Spring yesterday so I can hike another day in this area. Even though I woke up cold around dawn, it's hot in the tent now whenever the light morning breeze stops.

I tried to sleep in more, but I've been awake since around 8h30.