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Northbound and around
North to Durango! We leave Mazatlán bright and early, heading towards the twisty, curvy Espinazo del Diablo (which was the old highway between the two cities before the new one... Continue reading
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To the mainland!
Wrapping up our beach camping at Playa Santispac, we head south through Loreto (where we stop for gas) and continue inland towards the twin Ciudads, Insurgentes and Constitución. The former... Continue reading
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Reluctant beach bums in Baja
After leaving Ensenada we ride south, keeping the Pacific never more than a few miles away. We top off our tanks every 50 miles or so, slightly paranoid about running... Continue reading
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Día de Muertos
Breaking continuity here to bring you this somewhat timely post! (And for those who signed up to get updates by email eons ago, we’ve finally got that going so thanks... Continue reading
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Regresamos
To say we were a little uneasy about crossing the border again would be an understatement. We consoled ourselves with the belief that a traveler’s worst nightmare couldn’t happen twice... Continue reading
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The show must go on
As we were loading the truck and travel trailer for the drive west to pick up our motorcycles in San Diego, we desperately search for Ehren’s phone which has apparently... Continue reading
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Mexico (the first time)
Morning arrives—we get out of bed, pack up our Pine Valley hotel room and dip into a local diner for a spot of breakfast. The date is May 24 of... Continue reading
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Deserts and Heat
**DISCLAIMER – This entry was originally written May 23, 2017, in our motel room in Pine Valley, California, the night before we crossed the border into Mexico. We saved it... Continue reading
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Getting up to speed
We are no longer on hiatus and are currently on the road again. We were called back to Minnesota at the end of May due to the loss of Ehren’s... Continue reading
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I wanna fly like an eagle
Hello everyone! For those who are subscribed to get updates, we promise we’ll be sending those out more regularly (as in, we’ll actually start sending them out.. once we figure... Continue reading
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