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Minersville UT through San Francisco CA
       
    
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Last stretch in Utah, 84 miles between Milford UT and Baker NV
  • 1Last stretch in Utah, 84 miles b…
Monster crosswind all day long
  • 2Monster crosswind all day long
Even the old telephone poles have been deserted and left to rot
  • 3Even the old telephone poles hav…
Ghost town of Frisco UT in the San Francisco mountains
  • 4Ghost town of Frisco UT in the S…
Frisco
  • 5Frisco
Frisco
  • 6Frisco
The 3,000-mile point.  Views west, north, east, south
  • 7The 3,000-mile point. Views wes…
A huge dust devil 10 miles away
  • 8A huge dust devil 10 miles away
Whew, finally crossing into Nevada...
  • 9Whew, finally crossing into Neva…
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Connors Pass between Baker and Ely (one of ~20 ranges in Nevada)
  • 11Connors Pass between Baker and E…
This was spooky.
  • 12This was spooky.
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Masha's first day on the road (Butte Valley west of Ely NV)
Laboring across Butte Valley in the southern crosswind
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Sunset time on Masha's first day.
  • 17Sunset time on Masha's first day…
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Climbing up to the Pancake Summit
  • 19Climbing up to the Pancake Summi…
Diamond Mountains silhouetted against the western sky
  • 20Diamond Mountains silhouetted ag…
Pinto summit at midnight.  It's all downhill to Eureka now.
  • 21Pinto summit at midnight. It's …
Between Eureka NV and Austin NV
  • 22Between Eureka NV and Austin NV
Beautiful view of our next two mountain ranges (Toquima and Toiyabe)...
  • 23Beautiful view of our next two m…
Antelope Mountain in the background
  • 24Antelope Mountain in the backgro…
One more mountain pass left to Austin NV
  • 25One more mountain pass left to A…
This thing occupied two full lanes!..
  • 26This thing occupied two full lan…
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Reese River (actually a little creek one meter wide)
I loved this!
  • 29I loved this!
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At the Mt. Airy Pass in the Shoshone Mountains
The famous Nevada Shoe Tree
  • 33The famous Nevada Shoe Tree
Old Middlegate Station
  • 34Old Middlegate Station
Between Middlegate NV and Fallon NV
  • 35Between Middlegate NV and Fallon…
U.S. Navy's Fallon Naval Air Station bombing range
  • 36U.S. Navy's Fallon Naval Air Sta…
A desert playa (a dried up ancient lake)
  • 37A desert playa (a dried up ancie…
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Sand Mountain dune near Fallon NV
Loneliest pay phone on the Loneliest Highway
  • 41Loneliest pay phone on the Lonel…
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A river of salt
  • 43A river of salt
Salt crystals.
  • 44Salt crystals.
I tasted the salt; it was delicious.
  • 45I tasted the salt; it was delici…
The site of 1963 Project Shoal nuclear explosion
A salt flat in Salt Wells Basin
  • 47A salt flat in Salt Wells Basin
Serge Maryanchik
  • 48Serge Maryanchik