The highest point in five years – Cycling the Central Mexican mountains Country: Mexico From Mexico City to Córdoba Lesson learned: Master google believes a river could be a road Most wonderful miracle: Volcano vistas with blue skies Animals we saw: donkeys, horses, goats, dogs, sheep, cows, pigs, chicken, butterflies, […]
When culinary dreams come true – Cycling from Michoacán to Mexico City Country: Mexico From Morelia to Mexico City Lesson learned: Loot out for shelter after the first thunder Most wonderful miracle: Exquisite delicacies for a couple of pesos Animals we saw: donkeys, horses, mosquitoes, frogs, goats, Days on the […]
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Green Michoacán – Cycling Central Mexico Country: Mexico From Guadalajara to Morelia Lesson learned: Road closures can be a good thing Most wonderful miracle: Camécuaro lake Animals we saw: donkeys, horses, mosquitoes, cows, goats, sheep Days on the bike: 4.5 Kilometers cycled: 348 Average kilometers per day: 77.33 Total kilometers […]
Home of Mariachis and Tequila – Jalisco by bike Country: Mexico From Ixtlán del Río to Guadalajara Lesson learned: Cycling big cities isn’t too much fun Most wonderful miracle: A cup of Tequila in Tequila’s historic old town Animals we saw: geckos, mosquitos, cockchafers Days on the bike: 2 Kilometers […]
Geckos and Mangos – Sinaloa and Nayarit by bicycle Country: Mexico From Mazatlán to Ixtlán del Río Lesson learned: There is such thing as a perfect wardrobe system Most wonderful miracle: Seafood tostadas Animals we saw: geckos, iguanas, seagulls Days on the bike: 4 Kilometers cycled: 373 Average kilometers per […]
The last desert ride – Baja Sur by bike Country: Mexico From Loreto to La Paz Lesson learned: Even the prettiest landscape gets boring after 1500 kilometers Most wonderful miracle: The big sandy bathtub Animals we saw: a huge red cat (puma?), vultures, seagulls Days on the bike: 4 Kilometers […]
Beach hopping – Cycling the Bahía Concepción Country: Mexico From Santa Rosalía to Loreto Lesson learned: Better carry too much food than too little Most wonderful miracle: The Bahía Concepción’s beaches Animals we saw: vultures, seagulls and herons Days on the bike: 3 Kilometers cycled: 208 Average kilometers per day: […]
Heat wave in the desert – Baja California Sur by bike part 1 Country: Mexico From Guerrero Negro to Santa Rosalía Lesson learned: Better refrain from cycling at noon in the desert during a heat wave Most wonderful miracle: The perfect oasis Animals we saw: vultures, lizards, seagulls and little […]