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Who Is That Big A?

HAPPY THANKSGIVING COLUMBUS! Speaking of Turkey’s… It’s the perfect occasion to introduce you all to one. …and He’s a BigA! GOBBLE GOBBLE! Please Subscribe Right Now. Go on…do it…I’ll wait for you… HEY LUNA-TICS! I’m going to do my best to improve these videos as I go. In the meantime I need YOU to simply …

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SHOTGUN WEDDINGS! – Clergy On Call 24/7 in Luna County

My name is Addison B. Bachman. I was ordained in 2008 and am Pastor of the Promised Land Community Church in Columbus, NM. Following in the tradition set by the infamous horse trainer, Ivan “Cowboy Cupid” Thompson of the award winning documentary “Cowboy del Amor”, I’m bringing back SHOTGUN WEDDINGS’ to the Historic Village of Columbus, NM and the greater Luna …

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Concerns Grow Over Water Use In New Mexico’s Pecan Industry

A booming pecan industry is making waves in southern New Mexico, but the water usage is raising eyebrows among locals. What’s really happening out there? Read Full Article Here: Concerns Grow Over Water Use In New Mexico’s Pecan Industry – NewsBreak    

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Luna-Tics on Bikes – Let’s Ride Together!

Columbus, New Mexico in Luna County uniquely sits at the crossroads of the two most celebrated 3000+mile bike-packing odysseys across the length and breadth of the United States of America. by BigAddison From March to October, Columbus hosts and serves bicyclists taking on the Southern Tier Coast-to-Coast biking route, and more famously the Southern Terminus …

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Snake Rattle and Roll! – Trails from my bike

My best advice for biking the miles of trails in and around Columbus, New Mexico is: “If the stick is moving, IT’S NOT A STICK!” editors note: Best viewed in landscape on phones. Although our Great Divide Mountain Bike Route (GDMBR) Start/Finish Line brings 100’s of bike-packers through our village throughout the Spring, Summer and …

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The Luna Surface – Trails from my bike

written by BigAddison The first sign of life I enter in the Captain’s log this morning is doing the moon walk as the dawning sun breaks across the South POL of the Luna County NM surface.  Riding a bike on the grounds of Luna surfaces can be extreme and challenging. My exploration always starts …

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LUNA COUNTY: Nine members of family migrant smuggling ring based in New Mexico plead guilty

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Nine of the 10 members who were part of a New Mexico-based crime ring that smuggled migrants pleaded guilty to federal charges. Read Full Article here: Nine members of family migrant smuggling ring based in New Mexico plead guilty – NewsBreak

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Dust In The Wind? – Public Service Announcement

“All we are is dust in the wind”, so the song goes. And here in Luna County in March, it can sure feel that way. Been here for going on twenty years, and I can’t ever get used to the relentless “Winds of March”. This years windy season started exactly on March 1st, and with …

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Pancho Villa, Columbus NM, Columbus New Mexico

Legendary Pancho Villa Raid Day Tour

Tour of Pancho Villa’s Legendary Border Crossing will transport you back to the original site of the infamous raid on the U.S. Village of Columbus, NM March 9th, 1916. America’s first 9/11 happened at approximately 4:12 a.m. March 9th, 1916 when 600+ “Villaistas” raided Columbus Army’s Camp. 8 soldiers, 10 civilians and 200+ villaistas were …

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Hunters GETAWAY!

Now that title: “Hunters Getaway!” may sound like a warning shot, but actually, it’s an invitation. The “Hole in the Wall Getaway” is hosted rental that makes for the perfect Hunting Lodge in Luna County New Mexico. Home of “Florida Mountains” and the coveted Ibex lottery hunt (See “The Rock” documentary below). AND YOUR DOGS …

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