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Bike Ready to GO |
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The last of the packing is done. I am ready to leave in the morning. |
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Rain |
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I stopped on the side of the interstate to wait out the rain. It was too heavy to be able to see. |
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Beautiful Blue Bike
Beautiful Blue Bike |
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Waiting out the rain. |
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Chilis in the Background |
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The only time I got a good meal while traveling. |
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Bottom of the Dam |
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This is a picture looking up from the bottom of the dam. You can see the border crossing. |
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Dam |
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Looking at the top of the dam. |
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View of the Dam |
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This view is from the overlook. If you look close you can see my bike. |
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Deer Stands |
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Every store I pass has deer stands and feeders. |
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Deer Stands |
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More deer stands. Makes you want to slow down in the early morning. |
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Wash |
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It takes some pretty strong water to make these washes. |
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Wash |
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Another wash picture. |
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Judge Roy Bean's Saloon |
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Judge Roy Bean's original saloon and courthouse. |
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Langtree Texas |
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Not sure what I was expecting, but thought there would be more than a couple of houses, Post Office, and Curb Store. |
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Lunch on the Road |
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Candy bar, cheese crackers, and a drink |
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Bike |
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Another lovely picture of my bike |
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Road |
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Notice the sand and rock pathway along side of the road. |
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Road |
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They seem to go on forever. |
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Windmill |
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How the cattle are watered in the desert where there is no electricity. |
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Windmill |
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Storage basin for watering cattle. |
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Rio Grande |
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Doesn't look so grand to me. You can wade across this part. |
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Resting |
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I sat on the rock and ate some crackers. No traffic passed while I sat there for about 30 minutes. |
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Looking Back Down the Road |
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Picture of Bike at Overlook |
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I always take pictures of my bike when I stop. |
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Camera Under Bike |
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If you look carefully, you can see my camera in front of the back wheel about to be run over. |
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Train |
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Hope you can see the train in the distance. |
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Train |
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Train passing by on side of road. |
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My Arm |
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Look closely at my sunburned arm. I finally stop at Walmart to get some suntan lotion. |
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Walmart |
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A necessary place to stop on any long trip. |
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Speed Limit |
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This is on a two lane road. It goes to 80 on the interstate. |
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McComas Sign |
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Just thought that this was interesting. |
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Palm Springs Tram |
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Tram to the top of an 8000 foot mountain. It was cool up there. |
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