It's all dry, and around the first bend you will see where the road crosses.

Turn to the left on that and ride! This horse of yours will have to show the stuff that's in him.

Get to Crater ahead of these men that took the hill trail.

They'll not ride fast--they never dreamed you had come through here, but they came to cut off the distance and to head you off.

With others behind, you must beat them all in or you'll be trapped between." She had left Boise tied hastily to a bush and was walking ahead of Bud down the steep, rocky hillside to show him the easiest way amongst the boulders Halfway down, Bud caught her shoulder and stopped her.
"I'm not a kid," he said firmly.