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20.37 Nevada: Grapevine Canyon, near Bullhead City, Arizona...no bull but much action. 20.38 More Mojave Desert 20.39 Bill Williams Mountain, AZ 20.40 Watchman Trail, Zion.

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I thought I saw an editor, somewhere in a slot canyon. It was difficult to allow the eyes to leave this scene. Davis Dam and Lake Mojave from a 'trail' in the Mojave Desert, Nevada. We found it quite paradoxical, hiking in the desert this trip. When we stayed in Nevada in the earlier part of Hike-about 20, we hiked in Death Valley, California. When we slept in Arizona, we hiked in the Mojave Desert, Nevada. It was quite amusing that not only were we staying on the border of the states but the times were different, too. As we crossed the state lines, a couple of hundred feet away, the clock moved back or forward an hour each time. The first time it happened, we had a minor disagreement as the telephone gave a different hour from Jenni's watch—quite amusing. Nevertheless, some of the most interesting times or to put it bluntly, the most fun that was had, took place in the deserts. We are not agitating to live in one or visit during summer but we sure ...