This trio of cyclists heads down Artist's Drive
The moon over Artist's Palette
Joe Gargoyle Garza
Deanna Aye Aye Adams. 19 years old. Vegan. Epileptic. She totally rocks.
CORPS Camp Death Valley host Chris Kostman
Group shot at Artist's Palette
CORPS Camp Death Valley hostess Elizabeth Jefferson
SAG drivers Steve and Karen Gray with Chris Kostman and Elizabeth Jefferson
Chris and Elizabeth
Artist's Drive
Heading down Artist's Drive
Joe
Me, happy to be outside on my bike for the first time since the 508
SAG stop #1 in Stovepipe Wells as we are about to make the 13+ mile climb up Towne Pass
Bird Shit Rock
Climbing Towne Pass
My favorite sign
I reached the top, and only stopped three times to stretch my screaming hamstrings (oh, and once to get a photo of bird shit rock)
Joe's official pose at the top of Towne Pass
Dude! She's pulling a Burley!
Desert gold was everywhere
Sag stop
Harry Campbell
Joe "no hands" Garza
I rode through the desert on a bike with no name...
Yo!
So interesting, they can't tell us what it is
Jujubee Pass. Yay.
Fellow riders atop Jubilee Pass
Harry and Paul at Jubilee Pass
Elizabeth at Jubilee Pass
Joe, looking serious again. (This cycling camp is seriously fun business)
SAG stop at Badwater
Elizabeth and Lenn
Steve Gray
Elizabeth, looking stylish
Steve and Karen Gray
Preparing for a group shot at Zabriskie Point
Zabriskie Point
Taking the turn toward the long climb up to Dante's View
Dante's View
Joe Garza and Richard Elam at Dante's View
CK sporting his Major Taylor jersey
Joe humors me for yet another photo just before we wimp out and turn around at mile 22 on the final day of riding
Me, very pleased to be cutting it short for the day
Amused, Aye Aye looks on as Gargoyle wrestles with White Rabbit's bike case
Surrounded by food and sipping her Monster, Aye Aye laughs at the struggle
Aye Aye contemplates as Gargoyle unleashes his final blows on the bike case
Mmmm...bed, food, drink = contentment
The pathways behind the beautiful Furnace Creek Inn
Our group gathers behind the Furnace Creek Inn before the pizza party on the final night
Joe and Bob
Elizabeth entertains the adorable and energetic Ian
White Rabbit and Aye Aye, CORPS Camp roomies
A laundromat named "Dirty Laundry" -- only in Pahrump