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Tag Archives: Big Bend
I love my wife
And she loves Big Bend. … Continue reading →
Me
Every now and then somebody takes a riding related picture of me. Thanks to my friend, Tricepilot Bob, for this shot. … Continue reading →
The album cover
Around the Bend 2017: If these three guys ever decide to make a music album, I want them to use this picture on the cover. 🙂 … Continue reading →
The joy of riding
Around the Bend 2017, Mark Winer. … Continue reading →
To the top
Around the Bend 2017: Nick summits on Black Gap road. … Continue reading →
Climbing
Around the Bend 2017: Bob climbing the last hard section on Black Gap Road. … Continue reading →
Up
Around the Bend 2017: When riding south to north on Black Gap Road, after riding through the gap (yes, there is an actual gap on Black Gap road), there is a fun section that climbs up and east. It’s the … Continue reading →
Black Gap Road
Around the Bend 2017: The desert is a starkly beautiful place and the dirt roads that run through it reflect that same character. … Continue reading →
Black Gap Road here we come
Around the Bend 2017: Black Gap Road, in Big Bend National Park, is a favorite road of many dual sport riders. While it is usually the most difficult road in the park, I have to say that I thought River … Continue reading →
Power Ranger
Around the Bend 2017: One thing about riding in the dirt is that you have to dress properly. Everybody who rides dirt – and I mean everybody – falls down at some point. And when you fall, you are going … Continue reading →
The views
Around the Bend 2017: While the riding is great in Big Bend, you have to stop every now and then to admire the views. … Continue reading →
Rocks, rocks, and more rocks
Around the Bend 2017: I’m guessing the recent rains are the cause for the deterioration of River Road. There were lots of rocks everywhere… … Continue reading →
River Road v2
Around the Bend 2017: Mark Winer, riding his DR650, on the loose rock on River Road … Continue reading →
River Road
Around the Bend 2017: River Road in Big Bend National Park was as rough as I’ve ever seen it. There was at least a mile of this stuff. Lots of fun on our small bikes. Not so much for the … Continue reading →