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From Mesa Verde to Grand Canyon and Joshua Tree
... decent and then you hike back up, a lot of people make the mistake of going too far down with not enough water, and as the temperatures are quite high here an average of more than 1 every other day actually dies on these hikes. So as we don’t go on an overnight hike we won’t be able to go all the way down to the Colorado River. But going down into the Canyon is absolutely great. You really get the feeling of the grandness of it all. ...
Mexicali & Back In The US(S)A
... br> Well, it was another long day today, but the morning was great. After leaving Ensenada we headed towards Tecate and eventually Mexicali. We've been told to avoid Tijuana, due to traffic & border wait times NOT danger, and since we're heading towards Las Vegas we thought we'd check out some more parks on the way. The route we've picked will take us through the Salton Sea area, Joshua Tree National Park, and the Mojave Desert.
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U2 Can Marvel at the Trees
... walk, with lots of birds flying around the dam. We even saw some Native American rock art. It was back to the RV park for a swim and dinner of sausages and mash.
The next morning we visited the Oasis of Mara, had our first sight of a California quail and had a great view over the town. We then drove to the other end of the park, stopping at the Cholla Cactus garden. The cholla are called teddy bear cactus, because they have ...
The Joshua Tree
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... became more apparent - life would prevail over elements.
As we drove off toward our next destination, we passed by an odd sight - an original London Bridge over Lake Havasu. Complete with period detailing and a nearby British village it was a bizarre contrast. I wondered why anyone would do this. Perhaps after conquering such an inhospitable land, anything goes.
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Klettern in der Wüste
... Es war zwar ein echt schöner Riss und wir konnten ihn auch relativ problemlos absichern und klettern, aber von einem 4er war der weit entfernt.
Als wir auf dem Felsen oben waren, stellte sich dann das Problem, wie wir wieder runter kommen sollten. Christoph hatte gemeint wir könnten dort irgendwo abklettern, wir fanden aber irgendwie nicht wirklich wo. Deshalb hängten wir das Seil um eine richtig massive Sanduhr und seilten uns mal daran ab.
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