Well, we’ve spent the last four nights camping. First in an RV park in Mulege where we got some laundry done and ate tacos. Then we spent two nights on the public beach of Playa Coyote (pic above) in Bahia Conception next to about a million US and Canadian RVs and Campers. Last night we [...]
Filed under: Mexico on February 9th, 2007 | 4 Comments »
The distance itself was pretty easy. I could have gone further, but aiyaiyai the climbing! We rode around 50 km (30 miles) and climbed over 300 m (1000 ft). Given my current lack of training, it would have been tiring for me on my racing bike, but the extra 70 lbs of weight on the [...]
Filed under: Mexico on January 20th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
We have safely arrived in San Diego after around 35 hours on the train. We are staying with Matt’s grandparents here in Coronado soaking up a last bit of luxury before heading to Baja. There are still some items on our ‘To Do’ list that need to be dealt with on business days, so we [...]
Filed under: Pre-trip Planning on January 14th, 2007 | No Comments »
Sera officially has a home for while we are gone! She will be moving to Tacoma to live with my friend and former classmate, Danielle. Sera will still be an only cat and I have a feeling she might be a bit spoiled, too. Yay, Danielle!!
Filed under: Cat Blogging on December 22nd, 2006 | No Comments »
I first heard about Bogotá, Colombia’s revolutionary transportation system from Ride for Climate. When faced with growing traffic congestion, the city switched entire roads to bike and pedestrian only, eliminated parking downtown and developed a Rapid Bus Transit system. Today on KUOW, I heard an interview with Dr. Enrique Peñalosa, the former Mayor of Bogotá, [...]
Filed under: General on September 28th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
————-Distance (miles)—————
Mexico …………2500 ……… midDec-Feb
C. America [...]
Filed under: Pre-trip Planning on July 21st, 2006 | No Comments »
Welcome to Ephemerica! This blog will follow the travels (and travel planning) of Matt and Cindy as we travel from Mexico to Argentina.
Filed under: Pre-trip Planning on July 17th, 2006 | No Comments »