Radioteacher
05-17-2009, 08:08 PM
This video was shot on Basin Dr. inside Big Bend National Park on the way up to the lodge, campgroud area. This is a steady climb of a couple thousand feet. The morning we went up there was warm and once up on top was ~ 10 degrees cooler in the mid 70's. Coming back down from the basin,
I had the instantanious MPG on the dash monitor and it didn't go below 99 mpg all the way ~ 15 miles. When we got down to the Rio Grande and started riding along it, the temperature was 104 in that area. Big Bend is a great place to ride in the spring. If you get the chance, I recommend.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqFf5zdqWDI
I had the instantanious MPG on the dash monitor and it didn't go below 99 mpg all the way ~ 15 miles. When we got down to the Rio Grande and started riding along it, the temperature was 104 in that area. Big Bend is a great place to ride in the spring. If you get the chance, I recommend.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqFf5zdqWDI