I figure I might get a better experience if it sit and slide down the Kelso Dunes as if I were on a toboggan

Mojave National Preserve Mountain-Bike Camping 2007

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Day 6: Late-morning hike up Kelso Dunes, Mojave National Preserve

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I see just one extant structure at Sands: a shed next to what looks like part of an old water tower

I see just one extant structure at Sands: a shed next to what looks like part of an old water tower

Date: December 28, 2007, 15h02

I figure I might get a better experience if it sit and slide down the Kelso Dunes as if I were on a toboggan

To my surprise, I sink into the sand and don't slide down all that easily, so I propel myself down with my hands. I should have brought a toboggan!

Date: December 30, 2007, 12h26

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I figure I might get a better experience if it sit and slide down the Kelso Dunes as if I were on a toboggan

Other bicycle camping trips on drycyclist.com:

Mojave National Preserve Lanfair Valley Loop Bicycle Camping, Fall 2012 (8 days)
Mojave National Preserve Hiking and Bikepacking, Spring 2012 (15 days)
Cady Mountains, Sleeping Beauty and Kelso Dunes Wilderness Bicycle Camping, Fall 2011 (8 days)
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 Hiking, Spring 2010 (14 days)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Fall 2009 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve Bicycle Camping and Hiking, Spring 2009 (16 days)
Henry Coe State Park Bikepacking 2008 (eight days)
Mojave National Preserve Mountain-Bike Camping and Day Hikes 2008 (two weeks)
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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