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I saw this rig at Overland Expo last May in Flagstaff.  Beautiful execution, fit and finish. https://photos.smugmug.com/Overland-Explorer/i-tTcRwTd/0/M/13238900_1701329366788461_3769233671159595458_n-M.jpg...

Andrea and I share the comments of Henry and Larry in their posts and thank all of you that made the trek to Big Bend.  As always, it is such a wonderful experience to see friends from previous rallies and make many new friends as well. And special thanks to Betty for her daily posts and pics. ...

Bring firewood!    :)

Remember to bring your passports !!!! 8) 8)

Bring firewood if you can! I have arranged for a late afternoon/ evening Jeep trek into an old mining camp where I have a very good local musician that will be playing around a big fire for us.  It should be a very fun experience for everyone. So, if you can, please bring some firewood and...

Shooting Sports Day in Lajitas Just a reminder. We will have a day scheduled for everyone that would like to enjoy a day of shooting targets and clay pigeons at a private ranch during our rally. For those of you that will not be bringing a firearm but would enjoy busting a few caps, I will be...

Guadalupe Mountains National Park opened in 1972 - You can take 6 hour round trip hike to Guadalupe Peak, the highest point in Texas. 8,751 ft They have overnight RV parking. There are no RV services available, just parking.

Mike, Andrea and I did a stopover in Roswell a few years ago.  We went to the UFO Museum and out to eat that night.  I consider the place to be a bust. However, we did stop at Elephant Butte Lake State Park for a night on a recent trip and it was so beautiful we stayed another day.  It has...

Itinerary April 17-24 Have Fun! I am staring to lay out a prelim schedule now to enable me to better define Jeep routes for the week.  There will be Jeep days when most people will want to join as we will be visiting some of the more interesting portions of the national park.  Then there will...

Bite your tongue Henry!

National Park Week  April 16-24 I know a lot of us have annual National Parks pass that we pay $80 for each year. However for those of you that don't, the NPS has set the date of our rally as FREE National Park admittance week! It looks like my lobbying efforts in DC with the NPS was...

For people that will be making a reservation at Maverick Ranch RV Park, try calling: 432.424.5180 That number may get you straight through to Toni, the park manager. Please be patient as from personal experience, everything runs on 'Terlingua Time'. Gary

A couple items to note: Stock jeeps or other 4x4's will have no problem negotiating the trails we will be exploring in Big Bend. Also, please remember from an earlier post that Maverick Ranch RV Park has a strict no light policy so everyone can enjoy the magnificent night skies. So all of you...

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Thanks Ned. NFS Video on BBNP. http://youtu.be/8cH_adI8ZkE