Category Archives: 2012 Baja

Morning started with a run down some dusty, bendy roads alongside small, clear flowing aqueducts that supplied the green planted fields on either side as we made our way down to a vast, empty beach of endless sand and close-crashing … Continue reading →

Ok, you’re finally getting a short one today.  Promise.  Totally cereal this time. I got up after an astounding night’s sleep (in a good way) thinking I would just have a nice 5-hour ride to La Paz cruising along Hwy … Continue reading →

If you’re still reading, I’ll reward you with a (relatively) shorter post today!  De nada. I woke up tired and groggy – a midnight manhunt in a foreign country where you’re the target will do that to you.  Let’s just … Continue reading →

Walking around “town” this morning in Bahia de los Angeles, I can’t escape a particular word:  abandoned.  Buildings, restaurants, basketball courts, cars, boats, entire landscapes, and even, unfortunately, people.  It’s a very common sensation that I’ve felt throughout Baja.  Paradise … Continue reading →

Today was one of the tougher days I’ve had on a motorcycle.  Also one of the more rewarding.  Funny how that works. (Note to readers (all five of you and my mom):  Yes, I am using a lot of Hipstamatic … Continue reading →

I’ll warn you – long post.  There’s just an overwhelming assault on the senses when you ride into a foreign land, even if it’s “only” Mexico, our close neighbor… Today started out with a couple French press coffees and plenty … Continue reading →

Flew in last night, and JonathAn was nice enough to take me to get my bike from storage.  What a pain in the ass (the location of my bike, not JonathAn).  At least on the way back, I got some … Continue reading →

Hola!  Como estas?  Estudio Espaniol mucho pero apprendo muy despacio.  Pero, esta bien.  Yea, my Spanish isn’t much, but hopefully it will get me through Mexico for a week or so. Quick word about the journey ahead:  I’m headed to … Continue reading →