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Scouts welcome donation to replace stolen gear
... ar that somebody robbed Boy Scouts!" Troop 861 plans to use the donated gear on their camping trip to Big Bend National Park. They leave on Sunday. Comment?
Photographer finds his niche in Big Bend
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James Evans' lens and soul focus on land and people of West Texas. Marci Roberts Enlarge Photo When the light is right over the rugged landscape of Big Bend National Park, photographer James Evans heads out to find the honesty of the desert and the creatures that live here. Comment?
Big Bend National Park Completes New Wildlife Viewing Platform at Rio Grande Village
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... a popular feature along the Rio Grande Village Nature Trail. NPS photo. The lower elevation areas in Big Bend National Park are popular with winter visitors, and the week between Christmas and New Years is one of the busiest times of the year for ... Comment?
A North Texas Boy Scout troop is struggling to figure out how to make a long-planned camping trip to Big Bend National Park after someone stole all their gear. Comment?
Big Bend Ultra returns
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... and a new 10K race. Everything is off-road and slightly downhill. Proceeds will benefit Friends of Big Bend National Park, which raises money for park preservation and improvement. The number of participants will be limited to minimize impact on the ... Comment?
Updated: Big Bend National Park Draft Wilderness Proposal Draws Attention For Road Corridors
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A wilderness proposal is being compiled for Big Bend National Park, but it's not without some controversy. Comment?
Big Bend National Park Wilderness Proposal Draws Attention For Road Corridors
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A wilderness proposal is being compiled for Big Bend National Park, but it's not without some controversy. Comment?
Updates from the Equator, Part 4 - Big Bend National Park
... parks. Unfortunately, Ia ve had to drive quite a bit south to get there. There's not much else near Big Bend National Park, which is located in the deepest part of West Texas along the Rio Grande, but lonely hours on a very (very) straight highway ... Comment?
... if there's some favorite spot you have along the way that you can recommend. Wea re likely headed to Big Bend National Park, Texas, then to Las Cruces, New Mexico, on through Kingman, Arizona, and finally into the Coachella Valley, past the Salton ... Comment?
Big Bend Ultra may make a comeback
... the Big Bend Ultra Trail Run. If you're interested in seeing 50K and 25K races once again staged at Big Bend National Park, let organizers know. The proposed date for the race is Sunday, Jan. 16, 2011. (That's a little more than a year away, not ... Comment?
Keep it wild: Big Bend National Park deserves highest protection
We were shocked recently to find out that Texas' best-loved wild place, Big Bend National Park, isn't in the top tier of the nation's best-protected public land. Comment?
... away and where the only convenient fishing water is the Rio Grande. Don't get me wrong. Within nearby Big Bend National Park, the Rio Grande has some impressive paddling opportunities through 1,000-foot canyons with near-90-degree walls that rise ... Comment?
Camping at Big Bend Ranch State Park? Bring two spare tires
... Giant tarantula? No telling. This park covers 311,000 acres of wilderness about two hours west of Big Bend National Park. It's nearly half the size of Rhode Island and encompasses two mountain ranges, ancient extinct volcanoes and acre after acre of ... Comment?
... the 1930s, there's been talk of a Mexican counterpart to the 800,000-acre wilderness of Big Bend National Park... QueBlog EchoTown Update: Solar is cooking [tamales] in San Anto By Greg Harmangharman@sacurrent.comBRACKENRIDGE PARK - It is not a ... Comment?
Wintery conditions may impact visitors to Big Bend National Park this week
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Over the next few days, visitors to Big Bend National Park can expect park-wide cold, rainy, and wet conditions. Comment?
great-grandfather was wounded by Apaches.
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... in the Poncho Villa campaign in the deserts near Lajitas and Terlingua, Texas (both adjacent to Big Bend National Park today). "Pat" Lafferty remained along the border during World War I. He'd been bitten by the flying bug, though, in Texas, and ... Comment?
... the 1930s, there's been talk of a Mexican counterpart to the 800,000-acre wilderness of Big Bend National Park... QueBlog Dinner and a Show: Sunday 11/29 Some of tonight's most promising events, paired with restaurants recommended by our critics. [ ... Comment?
... the 1930s, there's been talk of a Mexican counterpart to the 800,000-acre wilderness of Big Bend National Park... Fall Geis: CPS Energy kingdom to crumble (a bit) Board Chair Geis tries out a new hairstyle while trying to maintain utility ... Comment?
Pornogami: A Guide to the Ancient Art of Paper-Folding for Adults
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... the 1930s, there's been talk of a Mexican counterpart to the 800,000-acre wilderness of Big Bend National Park... Hyatt risk of injury By Enrique Lopeteguielopetegui@sacurrent.comAn unprecedented study published in the American Journal of Industrial ... Comment?
The full Dave Rawlings interview
Blogwire Greg Harmangharman@sacurrent.comSince the 1930s, there's been talk of a Mexican counterpart to the 800,000-acre wilderness of Big Bend National Park... QueBlog I'm very proud to announce that my twice weekly commentaries can now be found at The American Conservative. Comment?