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Amargosa Basin

Scouting a Mojave Desert history route in the Spring Mountains near Death Valley, including agave roasting pits, mining ruins, and the Old Spanish Trail.
Field Notes from a Spring Mountains scouting trip The Spring Mountains rise abruptly from the Mojave Desert, their wind-swept summits lifting into cooler worlds of pinyon, juniper, ponderosa pine, ancient bristlecone, creosote, white bursage, and Mojave yucca. Only a short drive from my home at Cynthia’s Basecamp, this steep range holds layers of desert history:...
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A Welcome from Cynthia’s Basecamp in the Amargosa Basin I’m Cynthia, founder of Cynthia’s Safaris and Cynthia’s Basecamp, ensconced in the Amargosa Basin and in the rural township of Tecopa, California,. I guess you would call Tecopa a gateway community to Death Valley National Park, but to me, it is much more. More than two...
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