Urique, Mexico

The morning after our bike ride to the hot springs, Rich and I decided to hitchhike to the remote town of Urique, which hugs the banks of a muddy river at the base of the deepest cañon in the region. With a sketch map of the region we walked from our hostel ...

... folks with country folks... Then we finish our thrill ride back to the hotel... ..next, hop on the train to Bahuichivo for URIQUE, the deepest canyon, 1879m below - and the peaks above are 2300m above sea level.  Hop on the local bus we go.....this is ...

... in situ(under the watchful eyes of the local mutts) & displyed on a table outside the grocery store. The journey back from Urique in daylight was spectacular & went much better, until one of the day's 4 buses broke down. At least 10 unscheduled stops ...