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Crowned with a forest of juniper, piñon pine, oak, madrone, and other trees the Chisos rise like anisland of greenery and life in the midst of the barren, sun-blasted, apparently lifeless, stone-bleak ocean of theChihuahuan Desert. An emerald
(Edward Abbey)
 
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Friday, 19 March 2010 19:39

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Ranger programs for April 20 - April 26
Schedule of ranger-guided walks, talks and evening programs. NOTE: The Panther Junction Visitor Center operation has moved to the Panther Junction Auditorium in preparation for renovation of the center. Please follow the signed path around the west ...

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Ranger programs for April 13 - April 19
Schedule of ranger-guided walks, talks and evening programs. NOTE: The Panther Junction Visitor Center operation has moved to the Panther Junction Auditorium in preparation for renovation of the center. Please follow the signed path around the west ...

Updated Content: Visitation Statistics for February 2008
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News Release: Dedication to be held for the newly expanded and renovated Panther Junction Visitor Center at Big Bend National Park
Big Bend National Park will be dedicating the newly expanded and renovated Panther Junction Visitor Center, located at the park’s main headquarters in Panther Junction, on May 1st at 3:00 PM. The public is both invited and welcomed to help celebrate ...



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Re: Do I need a passport to float the river?
NO!    Though all info presented above is technically correct, you only have to answer, "are a US citizen?", to go on a trip with one of the River Companies or to get your permit from the BBNP if it is a self-guided trip.


Re: Oddball, esoteric gear
Quote from: dkerr24 on March 15, 2010, 07:18:29 am
...did you get the poles there using the cycle?  :)

Re: Float Trip
Most interesting - Big Bend River Tours
Most professional - Far Flung
Best Overall - Desert Sports

Re: Took the plunge and bought new boots
Those are the same as my first pair of Asolos. Zero break in time, one blister that I can remember. They lasted 6 months working and playing in Big Bend - pretty good for me.

Re: Rock climbin in the park
Here's the park's info:
http://www.nps.gov/bibe/planyourvisit/climbing.htm
 
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2010 Mar 5-12 Big Bend videos

I just put 17 short videos on a YouTube channel:

www.YouTube.com/user/MollyMacPack

Here is a link to the first video.

<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/KiVbgNU0x_g&rel=0" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/v/KiVbgNU0x_g&rel=0</a>

Enjoy!

- MacEntyre

EDIT: This forum imbeds all YouTube links... if you go to YouTube and view it, you can click on "More From: MollyMacPack" to see the other 16 Big Bend videos. Below are links to the other parts.

<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/I0pAvnmDcmY&rel=0" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/v/I0pAvnmDcmY&rel=0</a>

<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/PvdzxoYD_dc&rel=0" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/v/PvdzxoYD_dc&rel=0</a>

<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/Y-wmmDd7lFw&rel=0" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/v/Y-wmmDd7lFw&rel=0</a>

<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/-P2DL61CTl4&rel=0" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/v/-P2DL61CTl4&rel=0</a>

<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/Ap6zgm0Tkow&rel=0" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/v/Ap6zgm0Tkow&rel=0</a>

<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/KYLafaqc_KM&rel=0" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/v/KYLafaqc_KM&rel=0</a>

<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/jT6dwUzRkF8&rel=0" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/v/jT6dwUzRkF8&rel=0</a>

<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/k_lvM-6zCT0&rel=0" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/v/k_lvM-6zCT0&rel=0</a>

<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/2WVZTD0mLOg&rel=0" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/v/2WVZTD0mLOg&rel=0</a>

<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/NDby0Je6AuY&rel=0" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/v/NDby0Je6AuY&rel=0</a>

<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/BVbvqC8azTA&rel=0" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/v/BVbvqC8azTA&rel=0</a>

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0DXZO6ZT00

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MFtAmGl9uM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpFK-3ZbnRI

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UmZwIZiTGM0

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-9ZmmPWA7E

by MacEntyre, Friday, 19 March 2010 01:49 [ Read all ]
 
 

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