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Palm Canyon Trail & Bighorn Sheep | Hawk Slot Canyon | Excursion Into the Desert | Other Scenery Seen During the Trip | Breceda Sculptures | Sailplane Ride

Excursion Into the Desert

This was a 5-hour excursion into the Mojave Desert. It included visits to a Clark Dry Lake bed, a slot canyon hike, and sunset at Fonts Point.
Our Vehicle into the desert.  A 10-wheel drive converted cargo truck.
Our Vehicle into the desert. A 10-wheel drive converted cargo truck.
The middle of Clark Dry Lake bed.
The middle of Clark Dry Lake bed.
Part of a WW II plane that crashed while on an artillery training run.
Part of a WW II plane that crashed while on an artillery training run.
A Rake Station where observers measured the accuracy of the artillery practice.
A "Rake" Station where observers measured the accuracy of the artillery practice.
The Slot Canyon hike part of the trip
The Slot Canyon hike part of the trip
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g9/28/417028/3/158677972.MtHBkJyh.jpg g9/28/417028/3/158677973.QvMkixtB.jpg The ride through the desert to Fonts Point
The ride through the desert to Fonts Point
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Fonts Point at sunset with the Salton Sea in the background
Fonts Point at sunset with the Salton Sea in the background
g9/28/417028/3/158677977.K32rJU2o.jpg A different view of the Salton Sea basin from about 20 miles outside of Borrego Springs
A different view of the Salton Sea basin from about 20 miles outside of Borrego Springs