Campo David Los Mochis
Ahome Los Mochis, Pacific Coast, Mexico
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Train ride on "El Chepe"
... the train ride that makes a 360 degree turn around a mountain. The ride is 14 hours total .Amazing engineering feat!
We decided to go to Creel as it had the most things to see. The town was at 7,800ft and we are here in Winter. Every home, store, hotel room, resturant had a fire buring to keep warm. Our hotel was quiant and complete with a wood stove that Bill kept stoked all night, slept under 3 thick wool blankets to stay warm. Our hotel cost $18.00 a ...
PVR to Los Mochis
... 8220;the running people”. This might ring a bell for those of you who heard or even read the book “Born to Run” - actually, Dominik had just started reading it so the trip definitely had an additional interest to him - that eventually might go as far as considering running the Copper Canyon Ultramarathon.... we shall see.
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A long drive
... definitely in catholic country now! We have passed a good number of prayer stops at the side of the road, and one on the side of a mountain that looked like a pilgrimage site. We left Santa Ana this morning heading south on Mexico 15. The driving in Mexico still is madness, cars pulling out or turning in the road aren't really bothered if you are in the lane they are pulling into going 70mph, and cyclists pedal ...
Get out of here!!
So we arrived in Los Mochis early in the morning on a plane built for 60 people but filled with 10. And the first thing we noticed is the fact that there is nothing to do in Los Mochis, so head off to El Fuerte to save a bit on the train ticket. The bus to Los Mochis leaves frequently and costs $M65. There's really nothing to do in Los ...
Ferry across la mer (sea)
... over the Sierra Madre mountains.
We were checked on board the 'El Chihuahua' by a job's worth receptionist who wanted to keep our passports as security for the key to our cabin. When Sarah adamantly refused this arrangement the receptionist decided that 100 pesos would suffice instead. The ship is used primarily for cargo and the sparsely furnished lounge was full of Mexican truckers. We were wondering whether to sample the food in ...


