Went to Raton for the weekend. On the way up, there was rain over the mountains to the west.
On the way back down, I went through the rain. Then later, dust. And a tumbleweed migration.
A pictorial of the ride back home.
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Leaving Raton, New Mexico |
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Interstate 25 South between Raton and Las Vegas, New Mexico |
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"Water, not fracking." Highway 84 near Dilia, New Mexico |
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Highway 54, Vaughn, New Mexico |
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Highway 54 between Vaughn and Carrizozo, New Mexico |
This stream did not exist the day before.
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Highway 54 between Vaughn and Carrizozo, New Mexico
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Highway 54 between Vaughn and Carrizozo, New Mexico
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Dust storm ahead? Rainstorm? .... dust.
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Highway 54 between Vaughn and Carrizozo, New Mexico
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North of Carrizozo, the bikers pondered their game plan, as they were headed toward the dust storm.
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Highway 54 between Vaughn and Carrizozo, New Mexico
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