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Palm Springs
Photographer: Josh Eckels
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Assorted speed machines
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Brand new Mini lineup
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We're underway!
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Rubber guidelines
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Ready to roll
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Approaching the box
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Locking up the rear wheels
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Starting to turn in
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Rotating around
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Releasing the e-brake
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Prepping to exit
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Time for some gas
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Powering through
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About to kiss the rear cone
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Nearly straight
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No more smoke
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Starting the 180
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Catching a little air
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Approaching the box
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A little e-brake
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Plus rotation
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And now a little foot brake
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Settling
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Almost done
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Final stop
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Happy driver
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Ready for the big circuit
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Napping greyhound
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Cholla Garden in Joshua Tree
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So fuzzy and friendly
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Cholla blooms
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Do not approach
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Papery petals
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Various stages of bloom
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On the little boardwalk
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In the heat
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Dried out arm
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Grnd Sqrl for lunch
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Bud Light/water for all!
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Swallowtail alighting
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Skull Rock
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Spines
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Skull Rock
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Up close with a Joshua Tree
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Chuckwallas
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Chuckwalla
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Face Rock
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Faceoff
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Squirrel with Joshua Tree fruit
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At rest in the shade
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Oh, hello
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Checking out the critter
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Wondering where to go
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Wide slot canyon
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Skull Rock again
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Sitting down to dinner
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Living room at our rental
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Pool
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Pool and house
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Dining room
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Tahquitz Canyon trailhead
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Waiting for our entry
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Heading up Tahquitz Canyon
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Spider rock?
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Across the bridge
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South wall of the canyon
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Solo
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And duo
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Tahquitz Falls
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Heading back
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Stepping down
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Hello, rattlesnake
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Face to face
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On the move
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Rattle confirmed
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Paging Wes Anderson
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Marilyn and protege
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Museum Way
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