Tag: BAJA
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VIDEO: TRIBUTE BEAUTIFUL BAJA
5 March – 28 April Baja California A little tribute to the stunning beauty of Baja. I should have shot a lot more footage but a lot of the time I was too exhausted to do that. I have put together some footage and I hope you enjoy. Thank you…
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MEXICO: SOUTH PART 3: SURF AND BUSES
30 July – 8 August Mazunte – Talisman The final part of the final leg of my first country of Mexico turned out to be the hardest and most complicated part of this journey. And I was challenged in a different way and I had to ask myself what this…
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MEXICO: SOUTH PART 2: PARTIES AND WAVES
23 July – 30 July Puerto Escondido – Mazunte Time spent in two of my favourite places in Southern Mexico was a beautiful time to remember for a very long time. The next morning, I woke feeling absolutely wrecked. My muscles were still cramping but I slowly made my way…
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MEXICO: SOUTH PART 1: COCO AND HEAT STROKE
15 July – 16 July Oaxaca – Puerto Escondido I thought it would be a pretty easy two or three days of riding as I was heading to the coast and it would be mostly downhill. Little did I know that I would have one of my hardest days and…
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MEXICO: OAXACA CITY
27 June – 14 July Oaxaca City The end of the second leg of Mexico and a great time to relax, recover and treat a place like home for a bit while enjoying the beautiful city of Oaxaca and studying some Spanish. I had finally made it to Oaxaca. It…
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MEXICO: CENTRAL PART 5: VALLEYS AND RAIN
18 June – 26 June Toluca – Oaxaca The final stretch of central Mexico with some beautiful stretchesof road and cities. The occasional highway riding culminating in a stunning final days ride into Oaxaca. Unfortunately, I met the first person I truly disliked on this stretch of the journey. …
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MEXICO: CENTRAL PART 3: COLONIAL CITIES AND ART
22 May – 30 May Zacatecas – San Miguel de Allende I finally got going again after struggling with a cold. Such a beautiful stretch of riding culminating in the wonderful and beautiful city of Guanajuato and then the challenging ride to San Miguel de Allende. I hadn’t quite got…
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MEXICO: CENTRAL PART 2: FESTIVALS AND MUSIC
9 May – 14 May Durango – Zacatecas A very interesting journey of many highs and some lows and tough days, eventually finishing up in the beautiful and historical city of Zacatecas. Summer was definitely here when I left Durango. It was already hot at 10 am when I left…
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MEXICO: CENTRAL PART 1: UPHILLS AND OVENS
30 April – 6 May Mazatlan – Durango Starting in tropical Mazatlan I quickly climbed over multiple days over 3000 meters through steep valleys and pine forests to get to my first big city in Mexico. To get to Mazatlan you need to take the overnight ferry from Lapaz. My…
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MEXICO: BAJA PART 4: INTO LA PAZ
10 April – 27 April Loreto – La Paz The last part of the first leg of the first country culminates in beautiful La Paz and all she has to offer. It was a wonderful place to rest up and meet new people and luckily enough celebrate my birthday. This…
Dancing Saddle 