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We start the loop trail
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and decide to venture further to the River. We spot some mexicans crossing the river on horseback and decide to high tail it back to the marked trail.
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A high promontory provides panoramicviews wouth into Mexico. We see the Mexicans crossing the river back into Mexico towards the town of Boquillas.
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From one side a beautiful view of the Santa Elana Mountains
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The other a view of the Rio Grande River
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While waiting for the sunset I see this dragon fly. After he took off he landed on my shutter finger on the camera!
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The Sunset was worth the Hike!
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Meanwhile, we keep on Trek'n
More Later,
Melissa and Gary
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