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Clayton Lake State Park, Clayton NM

Clayton Lake, Clayton Lake State Park, Clayton NM, May 2, 2010
Clayton Lake, Clayton Lake State Park, Clayton NM, May 2, 2010

Clayton Lake State Park is on a man made reservoir about 12 miles north of Clayton NM.

Clayton Lake State Park, Clayton NM

Nights I've camped here

As My Breathing Evened Out

As my breathing evened out, I began to notice other sensations. The water felt different from any other water I'd ever swum in, as if it were more solid than fluid, as though I were swimming through a liquid Sno-Kone. [swimming in 33 degree water / 34 degree air]

Swimming To Antarctica, Lynne Cox, The New Yorker, February 3, 2003

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