Hilton Garden Inn El Paso

Na 2,5 fijne week thuis zijn we weer in El Paso. De fietsen worden onder handen genomen door Marten. Zijn trapas moet vervangen worden en natuurlijk worden van beide fietsen de kettingen, achtertandwielen en twee voortandwielen vervangen. We hebben per fiets 2 kettingen die we iedere 1500 km omruilen zodat we wat langer met de ...

Went to 'Waffle House' for breakfast this morning, as the hotel didn't have a free breakfast (but for
$44.95 for two interconnecting rooms we didn't complain. Waffle House's breakfasts weren't as bad as I thought they would be, so we filled up and then back on Interstate 20 again

Passed lots of fields of what we thought ...

... you’ve never seen it, you should definitely get off at exit 322 and pay your dollar. Of course, it’s a gift shop and convenience store….but with a gimmick. Want to know more? http://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/20 23

Also nearby is the Chiricahua National Monument; a “wonderland of rocks”. This forest of rock spires was eroded from layers of ash deposited by the Turkey Creek Volcano eruption 27 million ...

... better), long days and short rests. But they will help you move a huge felled tree, try to fix an unfixable problem, and make you laugh when you have had a hard day. They will commiserate with you, and celebrate with you...they are particularly good at celebrating. This trip, Mike Miles shared navigating and driving duties with Fred, and his wife, Clara, shared the back seat with me. We provided water, snacks, lunch, help finding waypoints, and, of course, unsolicited driving ...

... t have the chance to post, I'll continue posting. Here's a photo of the display on my dresser that gave me a laugh attack one morning: From left to right: drinking water, nasal mist, body lotion, lip balm, hand cream, eye drops, sunscreen, lined up in front of the kleenex box and desk fan--The Desert Survival Kit. (actual ...

people speak more spanish than english over there, get ready to meet the most dangerous Mexican city just over the border, the twin city of El paso, named Juarez gather all criminals from Mexico trying to get in US....so, streets are not that safe and ...

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... us to join him, so I considered for a second giving up our plans to return to Montana and then London to live as hobos traveling randomly throughout Mexico and living in truck stops. I decided though that was a romantic notion but I was homesick, travel weary, broke and tired and had a bus to catch so we said our farewells. We walked for miles to find the correct highway. Lisa fell and scraped her knees. Her spirits were running a bit low. I helped her up and we ...

... desert bighorn sheep, ocelots, pronghorn antelope, road runners, white-tailed deer and hundreds of species of birds and insects. The fence would physically prevent both large and small mammals as well as reptiles from traveling across the border, and the lights atop the fence would attract insects, making them easier prey for birds that feed on them. Some of these insects pollinate the plants of the region, including cactus. Since the secretary of homeland security will ...

... riders at about the 20-mile mark. The SAG stays at that stop until all the riders have passed through - then drives off again to get in front of the pack and start the routine over again at the 40-mile mark - and so on throughout the ride. There are 3 women who rotate SAG responsibility - and ride their bikes on the days they aren't driving the car. The process is better in theory than in execution, as those of us riding in the front often see only ...