Easing into Loreto
Loreto lived up to the hype. Yes, there were tourists and yes the prices were higher, but boy it felt nice to get some of our comforts back...
Mew-ledge doesn’t rhyme with Mulegé
Mulegé isn't the best small town on the Baja, but it has a certain charm for anyone who takes the time...
Tall Cactus Quickie
From the next couple days after San Felipe, there is little to report. Most of the sites, the population centers, the things-to-do, were much farther south. Now, we just had to make tracks to get there...
Water on the Wrong Side
The road from Mexicali towards San Felipe is mostly straight and flat. Fast. The start of our adventure coming at us fast...
Borderlands
It was a long drive after Las Vegas, snaking our way south on secondary highways, our focus shifting to the international border (memories of the long waits at Peace Arch not too distant)...
One Day Las Vegas
This is not really a post about Las Vegas. Before this trip I was pretty sure I wasn't a Vegas person and nothing from this visit changed that...
Ian vs The Road
Nevada was a lot of things. We were up high, for one...
Baja Mexico: Mistakes were made
Our introduction to Mexico was to grossly overpay for a so-so camping experience in San Felipe, the first stop south of the border on Highway 5...
Snowvember
Look out an actual tumbleweed!
Going fast and going slow
The start of my year-long sabbatical was not auspicious. It was terrifying. We lined ourselves up for success (as best we know how) and boarded an early ferry at Duke Point to get in the Peace Arch lineup early. Well,…
