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 The sun is still sleeping but under the light of a lavender moon we are packing the rig and leaving the hotel parking lot. Sitting behind the wheel, the stiffness in my body whispers to me that it would rather be under the warm covers we left behind. But that wouldn’t be our way so we begin another day on this amazing adventure. Cabo San Lucas now feels like a distant memory as San . . . → Read More: Baja Adventure Part 14 – Butch and Sundance Run for the Border  4 comments - (Comments are closed)  2011 Baja Mexico  baja 4×4 adventure, baja adventure, baja mexico, baja off road adventure, Baja road trip, Mexico road trip, road trip, Tijuana border crossing  Checking out of the resort, we settled up our bill and exchanged a little more currency to ensure we had enough Pesos to keep filling the tank for the 1,017 mile drive back to the boarder. As we started loading up the rig, we became somewhat of a spectacle. I’m guessing they don’t see a lot of guest in the main entrance pulling out a Ready Welder, Maxtrax, half shafts, compressor, fire extinguisher, tools, . . . → Read More: Baja Adventure Part 13 – Starting the Way Back Comments are closed 2011 Baja Mexico baja 4×4 adventure, baja adventure, baja mexico, baja off road adventure, Baja road trip, cabo, Mexico road trip, road trip  After 1,200 plus hard miles, Cabo is a well deserved rest. Thanks to the help of my Sister-in-law we’d managed to get a room at one of the swanky resorts where the the guest are driven around the complex in little golf carts, the beach is cleaned and manicured each night, the pool cabanas scream relaxation and the fragrance of lush, beautiful flowers fill the air. Yes, this resort has a Cabo San Lucas, . . . → Read More: Baja Adventure Part 12 – In Cabo, We Rest  Coming off the beach inspired, we were on the move and feeling free. The wind and sun filled the cabin and we were moving fast. This section of the course was living up to everything we’d been told about it. But, not all the stories we’d heard about this section were good. The locals have 300 words for sand but only one word for trouble… “Silt”. When the earth was still young, barren and . . . → Read More: Baja Adventure Part 11 – Should Have Gone That Way 8 comments - (Comments are closed) 2011 Baja Mexico baja 4×4 adventure, baja adventure, baja mexico, baja off road adventure, Baja road trip, baja silt beds, Mexico road trip, road trip  Driving the Baja on an off road adventure means everything we own is covered with dust, including us. Mix in a little sweat, spilled drinks and dribbled hot sauce, and things can get a bit messy. We packed light when it came to clothes. In fact we only had a couple of shirts, cargo shorts, sweat shirt and a change of socks and underwear. Wear everything inside, outside, forward, back and you get four . . . → Read More: Baja Adventure Part 10 – Let Go This Way  The people in Baja are warm and friendly. Similar to my travels in Alaska, I found the folks down here are self reliant but count on each other if needed and they are quick to extend a helping hand to others. When stopped on the side of the highway, if a car did drive by, there was a good chance they would slow down to ask if we were ok. We never felt uncomfortable, . . . → Read More: Baja Adventure Part 9 – No Habla Español 5 comments - (Comments are closed) 2011 Baja Mexico baja 4×4 adventure, baja adventure, baja mexico, baja off road adventure, Baja road trip, ciudad constitucion, road trip |
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