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Old 10-13-2009, 12:20 PM
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Here are some of the pix of the riding we enjoyed during our vacation.

Wind farms outside of Abilene, TX


Daybreak leaving Carlsbad, NM


Entering Guadalupe Mountains National Park
**{As Gzr noted numerous occasions on the ride .. "If you dont like this shit .. sell ya damn motorcycle! lmao}


TX-54 into Guadalupe Mountains National Park
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Kenny {Painterman} cruising TX-118


Don {MLC} cruising TX-118


Watching a storm roll past from a rest area


Our view at lunch from the Chisos Mountain Lodge inside Big Bend National Park
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Ribbon roads thru the park





FM-170 {the River Road} that runs alongside the Rio Grand.


The River Road
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Lots of farm land on the Mexico side of the Rio Grand


Down a mountain on the River Road


The River Road & the Rio Grand


Love the roads that appear to disappear at the top
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Last few for now...

Mountain range in the park


Kenny & Don in the park


An 8pt buck {still in felt} taking flight as we rode by on our way to the Santa Elena Canyon


Standing at the mouth of the Santa Elena Canyon
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Thanks Red Looks like a great ride.
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Great pics Red, looks like you had a great tour.
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Awesome pics, but what's with all the leather?

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Awesome pics, but what's with all the leather?
it was cold in the mornings, low 40's and then like flipping a light switch it's be 100 at noon. wicked temp changes during the day.


someday red you are going to have to publish a book with all your pics of the road, they are that good.
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Awesome pics, but what's with all the leather?

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LOL .. we're not all as lucky as you!

In fact, if I had had MORE leather with me, I would have had it on for the ride back to DFW. Hahaha
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