Sunday, October 31, 2010

More Dia de los Muertos!

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Some images from El Paso's celebrations in recent years...check yesterday's entry for more information about this event!
Saturday, October 30, 2010

Day of the Dead Altars

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El Paso's Mercado Mayapan invites the public view community-made Dia de los Muertos altars at their faciility today and tomorrow from 3...
Friday, October 29, 2010

Lovely sunset near Marathon

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This great sunset shot taken near Marathon was sent to us by Wilma Schindeler.  Wilma is leaving the Gage Hotel after eight years as General...
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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

A brief hiatus

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We're taking a few days off, but we'll be back soon!
Monday, October 18, 2010

One of our best undiscovered adventures

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Big Bend Ranch State Park offers miles and miles of trails just perfect for extreme adventure for mountain bikers.  They have an online gui...
Sunday, October 17, 2010

People living in Big Bend

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Sometimes visitors forget that before Big Bend National Park was established for us all to enjoy, it was home for others. People lived thei...
Saturday, October 16, 2010

A stagecoach route you can drive or mountain bike

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Guadalupe Mountains National Park was the site of the historic first meeting of eastern-bound and western-bound Butterfield Overland stagec...
Friday, October 15, 2010

Just a nice sunset...something we see nearly every evening.....

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Thursday, October 14, 2010

Fort Davis National Historic Site hosts children's games at Fort Griffin's Living History

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Last week, Fort Griffin hosted their annual living history event and Fort Davis National Historic Site offered a chance for kids to try out...
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

What a GREAT view! Above Fort Davis National Historic Site

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There's a great trail connecting Fort Davis National Historic Site and Davis Mountains State Park , that...for the views alone...should...
Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Chinese Graves in El Paso's Concordia Cemetery

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One of the fascinating places to visit in El Paso is Concordia Cemetery , named by True West Magazine as this year's "Best of the W...
Monday, October 11, 2010

Just west of Guadalupe Mountains National Park, a unique sight and a historic place

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Just west of Guadalupe Mountains National Park (you can see the profile of El Capitan and Guadalupe Peak in the photo above) is an impress...
Sunday, October 10, 2010

Yes, you should stop.....

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If you're traveling on the River Road near Big Bend, there's a place you really need to stop and explore:  Barton Warnock Environmen...
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Saturday, October 09, 2010

Moon

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Seen most every night above the Chihuahuan Desert of the Texas Mountain Trail region.
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Friday, October 08, 2010

Another walk with Derrick Birdsall, Ojito Adentro

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Derrick Birdsall of the My Sight Picture blog takes us on another hike in Big Bend Ranch State Park , on the Ojito Adentro.  Generally, th...
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Thursday, October 07, 2010

Taking a walk with Derrick Birdsall, Big Bend Ranch State Park's Cueva Larga

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One of our longtime Facebook and Twitter friends, Derrick Birdsall has a great photography and adventures blog, called My Sight Picture.  W...
Wednesday, October 06, 2010

View from the Trail, Davis Mountains State Park

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Here's another view from our recent hike on a mountain biking/hiking trail in Davis Mountains State Park , near Fort Davis . For more ...
Tuesday, October 05, 2010

Opening Soon at Eugene Binder Gallery in Marfa--Portable Landscape by Joianne Bittle

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We first learned about this project on the website, Kickstarter.com , a place creative works can find funding...and we were delighted to lea...
Monday, October 04, 2010

A Nature Writer Returns

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An old bighorn ram overlooks the valley below on Elephant Mountain, Elephant Mt Wildlife Management Area north of Big Bend National Park in ...
Sunday, October 03, 2010

On your way to the mountains, may we suggest?

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If you're heading to the Texas Mountain Trail region from the Midland/Odessa airport or are on I-20 and want a wonderful place to take a...