Big Bend National Park 2014

Big Bend National Park 2014

We departed Austin, TX around 9am, Monday, May 26th.  We made several stops in near Johnson City and Fredericksburg, looking for last minute gear.  We passed through a storm front that was pretty strong and had dropped the temperature from the 80’s down to what felt...
Guadalupe Mountains Nat. Park, TX

Guadalupe Mountains Nat. Park, TX

The second leg of our journey ended at Guadalupe Mountains National Park in west Texas, and when I say “west Texas” I mean 450 miles west of Austin, all driven in one sitting, with no air conditioner, in the summer. We gleefully hopped off the interstate...
Austin, TX

Austin, TX

In the summer of 2008, Angela and I embarked on a road trip of semi-epic proportions – New Orleans to Yellowstone and back again. The price of gas soared above $3.50 per gallon, the heat index pushed 100 degrees everywhere south of the Mason-Dixon, and our Ford...
Big Bend National Park – Texas

Big Bend National Park – Texas

by Taylor Lasseigne and Angela Driscoll / August 19-20, 2005 In August of 2005 my wife Angela and I left New Orleans and headed West. After visiting my brother in Houston, we continued West to Big Bend National Park, stopping at Amistad National Recreational Area to...
Amistad National Recreational Area – Texas

Amistad National Recreational Area – Texas

by Taylor Lasseigne and Angela Driscoll / August 18, 2005 Via I-10, the trip from Houston to San Antonio is about 240 miles and then another 155 miles from San Antonio to Amistad via Hwy 90. Just 5 miles before reaching Amistad, we stopped in the large border town of...
Houston, TX

Houston, TX

by Parker Lasseigne / January – March 2005 Hello folks! Parker Lasseigne here, and with me is the long delayed Houston Slices of America. I have been living in Houston now for five years, and I have never taken a single picture of the city for the site, until...