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Summer 2024 Shop Hours»

Desert Sports’ SUMMER Hours: 10 am – 6 pm, Monday – Saturday. Closed Sunday. Give us a call for updates on river and mountain bike trail conditions in the Big…

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Summer 2021 Shop Hours»

Desert Sports’ Summer Hours: Monday thru Saturday, 10:00 am – 6:00 pm. Isolated thunderstorms equals fluctuating river levels and changing trail conditions. Give us call or email us through this…

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EPIC Ride Report, December 27, 2012»

With the approach of the Chihuahuan Desert Bike Fest in February, local riders (our ride leaders at the Fest) have been out scouting some of the routes. Here is the…

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Fall Mountain Biking in Big Bend»

Fall has finally arrived to the Big Bend area and has brought with it cooler temperatures perfect for getting out and riding.Cycling season here in Terlingua is typically from about…

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Chihuahuan Desert Dirt Fest: February 16,17 & 18, 2012»

Save the dates for the next edition of the Chihuahuan Desert Dirt Fest: February 16-18, 2012.Desert Sports and Texas Parks and Wildlife at Big Bend Ranch State Park are teaming…

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Mountain Biking Day Trips, New Menu for the Fall 2011»

Just in time for you to start planning your fall Mountain Biking trip to the Big Bend, Desert Sports is very pleased to present to you a whole new look…

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Mexico Releasing Water From Rio Conchos»

Yesterday we got notice that Mexico was going to start a release from the Rio Conchos. The Rio Conchos feeds into the Rio Grande just above Presidio and augments the…

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Desert Sports Featured Trips»

With the launching of Desert Sports’ newly revamped website we have decided to post a few of our favorite trips as our “Featured Trips”.Most of these trips are going to…

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Passport Requirements Change»

Ok, here is the latest update on Passport Requirements for going on river trips on the Rio Grande in the Big Bend area of Texas. We are in receipt of…

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Mexico Still Releasing Water»

The dam release on the Rio Conchos is still flowing. As of this morning, August 26, 2010, it has increased up to a bit over 2000 cfs (61 cms). This…