Welcome

Welcome to the online home of
Ride The Rio
The Premier Winter Sport Riding Event in Texas

"In The Middle Of Nowhere, In The Middle of Winter"

Here you'll learn everything you need to know about "Ride The Rio". What it is. Who we are. Where it takes place. How to register. And a ~~billion~~ bunch of other things too, like the Big Bend High School Computer Project.

This Website:

This web site is more than just Ride The Rio. You'll find:
Big Bend National Park news and links,
Big Bend Recreation,
and more than you ever thought possible.

This website has been online for eight years and viewed by thousands of people around the world, and we just know it has been useful to motorcyclists and non-motorcyclists alike!

Latest News:

Plans for "Ride The Rio, El Catorceno" are underway. Our headquarters will once again be the Chisos Mining Company in Terlingua and the date will be the weekend of Feb 17-19, 2006. More details will be posted when available. For more information visit other pages within RideTheRio.Com, or Email.

See the "B.B.N.P." page (click button below) for not only some fantastic photos, but also for the latest news from the Park. For instance, did you know the the fossilized remains of an intact dinosaur have been found in the Park? And bears - not fossils, but actual living and breathing black bears are being spotted in the Park and surrounding deserts. Click on "B.B.N.P." below to learn more!

Latest Updates To This Website:

With the conclusion of RTR13, and RTR14 on the horizon, this website has received updates.
Recent changes include:

	Dates! Dates for RTR14 have been announced: Feb 17-19, 2006.
	Pictures from RTR13 have been added. Click the "RTR 2005" button below.
	The Chisos Mining Company is our RTR HQ for 2006! More details and a "Schedule of Events" can be found by clicking the "What" button below.
	*Important!* Registration Page! Jan 25, 2006, is the cut-off for pre-registration discount! This is especially important for the lead-time we need for t-shirts.
	"To Do!" Page updated. Lots of Big Bend area hotel and recreational links. This will help you with that special Big Bend vacation - whether you're on a motorcycle or not!
	Pictures have been re-sized to load faster!
	Updated links to Big Bend National Park and the Big Bend area have been added to the *"Where"* Page!

It's On Video!!

If you're thinking about joining us for "Ride The Rio", but need a few more details before riding across the country to "The Middle Of Nowhere, In The Middle Of Winter", then you must see our new video! This is not a home video! Thanks to professional cameras and editing, we now have a fantastic video production with an awesome soundtrack that shows the wonderful roads of Big Bend, the Lajitas Resort, the Big Bend High School Computer Project, the clothing and food project for the Mexican village of Boquillas, and the majestic scenery of this wonderful and remote area. The 30+-minute video is $15.00 which covers costs of production on a special-format VHS tape. Contact the the RTR staff to order this fantastic tape or DVD. On-bike footage of Ft. Davis and the River Road have been added and is an exciting and a welcome addition! This is the perfect opportunity to add a visual memory to your fantastic vacation, or to show your friends back home exactly how cool RTR really is! Tapes: $15.00, DVD: $25.00.

RideTheRio.Com is maintained by the RTR Staff.

What's It Mean?

RTR1	Ride The Rio, El Primo	The First
RTR2	Ride The Rio, El Segundo	The Second
RTR3	Ride The Rio, El Tercero	The Third
RTR4	Ride The Rio, El Cuarto	The Fourth
RTR5	Ride The Rio, El Quinto	The Fifth
RTR6	Ride The Rio, El Sexto	The Sixth
RTR7	Ride The Rio, El Septemo	The Seventh
RTR8	Ride The Rio, El Octavo	The Eighth
RTR9	Ride The Rio, El Noveno	The Nineth
RTR10	Ride The Rio, El Décimo	The Tenth
RTR11	Ride The Rio, El Undécimo	The Eleventh
RTR12	Ride The Rio, El Duodécimo	The Twelfth
RTR13	Ride The Rio, El Décimotercer	The Thirteenth
RTR14	Ride The Rio, El Catorceno	The Fourteenth

07/02/2005