On a scorching 101-degree Friday in the Coachella Valley, I opted for a solo desert hike and bike ride during the hottest part of the day, seeking a challenge and a sense of renewal. Despite my phone overheating and a moment of delirium—responding “many, many, many” when asked if I had enough water—the experience left me feeling invigorated and reminded me of the desert’s stark beauty and the profound peace found in silence.(Neil’s Trips |)
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