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Northern Baja .... and even better adventures!
From Guerrero Negro where we had caught up with Robert once more we ducked south a little way to pick up a 4WD trail across the Sierra de San Boria while Robert peddled his way north on the blacktop.
Our route took us through the dusty mining and military outpost of El Arco into a convoluted mass of hills and wide valleys seemingly covered in many different forms of cactus including a carrot like looking one.
This was our first boojum ... ...
Ensenada, Mexico
... crashed and took a nap and when it came time to rise n’ shine for dinner, hubby was a little hesitant to crawl out of the comfy beds but we hadn’t ate since 1:30pm (nearly a miracle for on this cruise) so we slowly headed to dinner to see who our new tablemates would be. Tonight’s food was on the new Carnival menus. Hubby tried the sushi and didn’t like it. I tried the French onion soup and thought it okay. We both had the ...
Cycling day 5: Rosarito to Primo Tapia (Baja)
... the conditions outside. We are getting restless and feel the need to make some headway. We check the weather forecast and find that things should improve later this afternoon, so we pack our bags and load up the bicycles. At 11am, we bid farewell to Chick and pedal our bicycles down the river...er street.
We take the Toll Road through Rosarito until we near the toll booth, where we decide ...
At Sea and Ensenada - Kinda sorta
... It was a long but good movie. We are really enjoying watching this big screen outside.
Since it’s Sunday, we stayed outside and watched Sunday Night Football on the big screen. It’s kind of dangerous because there is unlimited pizza, hamburgers, cheeseburgers and hot dogs right by our table. We bundled up, filled our plates and watched the football game. It eventually got pretty cold so we went ...
Into Baja Norte, Mexico
Planned to leave Redondo Beach around 6AM. Got out of there around 9 or 10. Normal for us. Got to San Diego and met up with Vern and Taylor at the REI. Stocked up on a few last minute supplies, met a dude there (Andre) who was heading down to race in the BAJA 1000 that just happened to be taking place during our visit, then hopped on the bikes to get across the border.
We've had this trip planned for 6 ...