Sunrise in Death Valley

Day 189

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March 1st 2008
Obfuscator writes: We had gone to bed early enough in Death Valley that waking up at around sunrise posed no problems. There weren't any shower facilities, or anything to delay us, so we packed our gear up and rolled out quickly, which was nice, since we beat most of the RV-people out of the campground . The first thing we decided to do was backtrack to a point called Dante's View, which was sup ... read more

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