COZY AND WARM DIDN'T HOLD

Well, it was just too cold and windy and uncomfortable at the American Girl Mine site, so we hit the road again. We ended up at the Ocatillo Wells State Vehicular Recreational Area (that's where off-road vehicles go to play), on our way back towards Borrego Springs. On the way here, we passed through Imperial Sand Dunes SRA (State Recreation Area) - another place for ATV's, motorcycles, and dune buggies to enjoy. Driving through the sand dunes is like being on another planet - it's beautiful and eery at the same time:

When we finally pulled into our site for the night, I caught the sunset in the Chinook's window: