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This is the hassayampa River as we are crossing the bridge in the first picture. I think.

This is the hassayampa River as we are crossing the bridge in the first picture. I think.

So, jumping ahead, here we are crossing the Hassayampa River near Arlington, AZ

So, jumping ahead, here we are crossing the Hassayampa River near Arlington, AZ

Nice place for a much needed break.

Nice place for a much needed break.

Now, back to real time and the beginning of today. Five survivalist ready to go!

Now, back to real time and the beginning of today. Five survivalist ready to go!

Riding along the farmland that paints a picture of earlier times of my life.

Riding along the farmland that paints a picture of earlier times of my life.

Destination Sofias

Destination Sofias

I took this picture of Steve. For some reason he just couldnt bring himself to look right.

I took this picture of Steve. For some reason he just couldnt bring himself to look right.

This has changed hands many times that Ive been riding this road (old hwy 80) but it has always had

This has changed hands many times that Ive been riding this road (old hwy 80) but it has always had

My breakfast burrito just when I remembered to get a food pic.

My breakfast burrito just when I remembered to get a food pic.

Alan, had quesadillas and took half of them home.

Alan, had quesadillas and took half of them home.

John had enchiladas and scarfed them down , but Steve had the burrito and took half of it home.

John had enchiladas and scarfed them down , but Steve had the burrito and took half of it home.

The lifeblood of the desert.

The lifeblood of the desert.

Paul ate the whole burrito as I did but then complained to me about his stomach as though it was my

Paul ate the whole burrito as I did but then complained to me about his stomach as though it was my

When we are done, we are heading straight home.

When we are done, we are heading straight home.

On the way down here there was quite a few miles of one way road so we are making it a straight shot

On the way down here there was quite a few miles of one way road so we are making it a straight shot

First glimpse of Gillespie Bridge before going around that next curve.

First glimpse of Gillespie Bridge before going around that next curve.

Gillespie Dam

Gillespie Dam