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Trail Boss Linda Gomez leads the Mesquite Traildrivers through the rain and cold on FM 775 Wednesday February 3, 2010. The trail drive will arrive in San Antonio tomorrow at the Splashtown parking lot on I-35.
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Cold rain drips off barbed wire as the Mesquite Traildrivers travel down FM 775 Wednesday en route to their lunch break location of La Vernia, Texas. Their final destination will be San Antonio in time for the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo.
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Dorothy Friesenhahn (left) braves the chilly temperatures in her covered buggy Wednesday morning as she sets out on the trail with the Mesquite Traildrivers.
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Stacy Black wears zebra striped boots at a rest stop near New Berlin while riding with the Mesquite Traildrivers.
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John Davenport/Express-News
The Mesquite Traildrivers ride down FM 775 en route to La Vernia from New Berlin. The riders will be in San Antonio on Thursday.
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Trail boss Linda Gomez (left) laughs at a remark Wednesday morning as the Mesquite Traildrivers get ready to saddle up. According to Gomez, she is the first Hispanic female trail boss in the history of the trail rides.
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Daniel Friesenhahn gets in the spirit as he drives a covered wagon with the Mesquite Traildrivers en route to San Antonio.
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John Davenport/Express-News
A mule pulling a buggy is reflected on the surface of FM 775 as the Mesquite Traildrivers make their way towards San Antonio for the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo.
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A round bale of hay with a face put on it looms over an area where the Mesquite Traildrivers stopped for a morning break while en route to San Antonio.
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A mule team pulling a covered wagon makes its way down FM 775.
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The Mesquite Traildrivers travel towards La Vernia Wednesday on FM 775.
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John Davenport/Express-News
Stacy Black kisses her mule Molly while taking a morning break from riding towards San Antonio with the Mesquite Traildrivers.