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Mammoth Lakes, CA - August 1, 2015 to August 4, 2015

Convict_Lake_102_08022015 - Reflections and beautiful colors at Convict Lake near Mammoth
Reflections and beautiful colors at Convict Lake near Mammoth
1-August 2015 to 4-August 2015: When we finally returned to the Hwy 168, I was concerned that the undulating road had sections where water could easily come across it. I recalled there was a “single lane” road section (probably more on par with a typical bi-directional narrow road in Europe as opposed to it being “single lane”) as well as other parts of the road where I saw puddles and tiny streams that could easily blow up into something impassable.

As we were just starting to head west on the road, we saw a cop going the other way. Just as we had passed each other, he had turned on his siren lights, which made me scared that perhaps I might have been caught speeding on the Hwy 168. So for the next few minutes, I kept inspecting my rear-view mirror thinking that I was gonna get pulled over for speeding (though I swore I was going pretty slow given the conditions)…

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