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Learning to drive in the sand, while behind the wheel of a Dakar Rally-winning racecar, is like taking Driver’s Ed in a Formula One car. Fresh from taking overall victory in the world’s… ...
Beautiful Dumont Dunes near Death Valley National Park attract more than 120,000 visitors annually. One of the great dune systems of the Mojave Desert, Dumont Dunes provide opportunities for a ...
California Institute of Technology researchers have figured out why sand dunes sometimes emit a ... At Dumont Dunes, just south of Death Valley National Park in California, and at several dune ...
On Jan. 30, Dumont Dune Riders presents an off-road regatta for the second year featuring events such as sand drags, day and night race courses and a show and shine.
The Dumont Dunes OHV Area is a sand dune system with 7,620 acres of public land for motorized recreation. It's located about 40 miles north of Baker on Highway 127. The dunes have steep climbs and ...
Dunes at 30 or so sites around the world, such as these at Dumont Dunes in Southern California, sometimes generate loud, thrumming tones during avalanches of sand. The booming sounds can often be ...
The incident occurred in late December at Eureka Dunes, the tallest sand dunes in California, the park service announced in a news release. ... such as Dumont Dunes.
Off of Route 127 between Baker and Shoshone, Dumont Dunes comprises 8,150 acres on Bureau of Land Management lands. The Open Area is located south of the Amargosa River and east of Highway 127 ...
Yellow-sand Algodones Dunes. Aside from the coastal Oceano Dunes near Pismo Beach, California's dunes are inland. East of El Centro, California’s Algodones Dunes has a high point of 520’.
There's a reason they put sandboxes in playgrounds. Big piles of sand are a lot of fun. They cry out to be jumped on, climbed and rolled down, then climbed again. They shimmer in moonlight, shift ...
One of those species is the Eureka Dunes evening primrose, which only grows on sand dunes in Eureka Valley and was declassified as an endangered species in 2018 “due to reduced threat of damage ...