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Mexico

 Ensenada to San Felipe
I have a love hate relationship with Baja California.....[More]
 September 25,2005
 Bahia Cristina In The Dark - Palapas At Last!
A few miles outside of the nothing town of....[More]
 September 25,2005
 Great Road, Al! What's That Oil Leaking From?
On the map, the road from San Felipe to....[More]
 September 26,2005
 Sticking It Out At Coco's
"You talk to much," Coco yelled to me as....[More]
 September 27,2005
 Bouncing Like A Pogo & Trampoline to Loreto
I wasn't sure how riding down Baja's Route 1....[More]
 September 27,2005
 Downtime In Loreto - Waiting For my shock.
While I've never been to La Paz, I'm sure....[More]
 September 30,2005
 La Paz - Donde esta mi shock? Not here!
I'm starting to get bored of Baja. Even La....[More]
 October 02,2005
 Where's My Package?
UPS doesn't have an office in La Paz. And....[More]
 October 03,2005
 Coincidence In La Paz.
Stopped off the check in on Luis at Motos....[More]
 October 04,2005
 Walking the Malecon
I've walked around this town and along the Malecon....[More]
 October 05,2005
 Suspension? Shock? Overrated. But Thankfully I'm Not Bouncing Anymore!
With my bike parts filling a small greasy cardboard....[More]
 October 06,2005
 Up to date! Bound For Mainland Mexico!
With a new shock and a desire to get....[More]
 October 07,2005
 Bound For Los Mochis
With my new shock installed and meeting new friends....[More]
 October 11,2005
 Copper Canyon, Mexico
Arriving in Creel, the center of the Tarahumara region.....[More]
 October 13,2005
 Tarahumara Country
The indigenous people that populate the hills, canyons and....[More]
 October 14,2005
 Breaking the Rules
Hildago de Parral and Durango - Riding the Sierra....[More]
 October 16,2005
 It Doesn't Matter If You're Not Hungry, Eat & Enjoy!
Durango. Sombrerete. Zacatecas. There's so much to see. And....[More]
 October 17,2005
 The Streets of Zacatecas
Seems these last few days in Mexico I've been....[More]
 October 18,2005
 Trying To Get Out of Zacatecas
The plan was simple. An early start, coffee, breakfast....[More]
 October 19,2005
 Zipping Through The Time Tunnels of Guanajuato
I don't think anything could have prepared me for....[More]
 October 21,2005
 Quixotic Episodes in Guanajuato
Time is either my enemy or my friend. To....[More]
 October 21,2005
 Mexican Independence In Guanajuato
It's no wonder UNESCO labeled Guanajuato's historical city center....[More]
 October 22,2005
 Confederacy of the Night Riding Dunces and More Mexican Hospitality
The ride to San Miguel de Allende took a....[More]
 October 23,2005
 Taxing Times in Taxco
The 130 mile ride to Taxco was uneventful except....[More]
 October 25,2005
 Let It Rain
The ride to Oaxaca was fantastic. Through desert valleys....[More]
 October 27,2005
 Early Oaxaca
While the arts, crafts and festivities surrounding Dias de....[More]
 October 29,2005
 Dias de los Muertos
Oaxaca is beginning to feel a bit like home.....[More]
 November 02,2005
 La Ventosa & Making Mezcal
I warned him. And I reminded him as we....[More]
 November 03,2005
 Chiapas Is Where I Want To be
Climbing into the hills outside Tuxtla Guiterrez I sense....[More]
 November 05,2005
 Observations On Mexico
I've been in Mexico for nearly five weeks. And....[More]
 November 06,2005
 Going For The Border
Some days things can go all wrong. Not that....[More]
 November 07,2005
 Baja California. History. Water. Endangered. And Great Photography.
Imagine California more than 150 years ago. Until Spain recognized....[More]
 September 21,2009
 Heading To Mexico - World Rally Championship
Sitting at gate 27 in the San Diego International Airport,....[More]
 February 28,2011
 Bienvenidos a Mexico: León City. State of Guanajuato.
Other than a slightly delay in our departure from DFW....[More]
 March 01,2011
 From Reconnaissance to Scrutineering—Final Countdown to Racing.
The preparation, logistics and communication required to participate in....[More]
 March 02,2011
 Scrutineering Finds Problems With Darkcyd Racing's Rally Car
Word on the street from WRC/FIA scrutineering inspectors that if....[More]
 March 03,2011
 Facing Challenges: WRC Mexico Rally
With the first day of real rally racing ahead, the....[More]
 March 05,2011
 Darkcyd Deserves A Brake: Day 2 WRC Rally Mexico
By the time the second day of WRC Rally Mexico....[More]
 March 06,2011
 The Last Day is the Best Day — WRC Rally Mexico With Darkcyd Racing
With the team feeling better about Saturday's successes, rolling into....[More]
 March 07,2011
 Darkcyd Racing Documentary Film Now Online
To Finish Is To Win - WRC Rally Mexico As....[More]
 June 01,2011
 Darkcyd Racing South of the Border - From WRC Rally Mexico to The Baja 500
On the heels of its successful showing (2nd place in....[More]
 June 02,2011
 Baja 500 - Mexico - Inspection & Pre-run
When it comes to adventure and travel spontaneity can be....[More]
 June 03,2011
 Always Plan With Contingency In Mind: Tecate Score Baja 500
The day before a big race always creates a....[More]
 June 03,2011
 Putting the Desert Warrior Back Together Again.
The Darkcyd Racing Team's Desert Warrior, a custom-built off-road racing....[More]
 June 04,2011
 If El Diablo Can't Stop The Desert Warrior, What Can?
The Darkcyd Racing Team's Rally Raid UK built Desert Warrior....[More]
 June 05,2011
 Retreat, Recovery & Rescue. Baja 500. The Bizarre Outcome.
After scanning the maps and confirming with The Weatherman the....[More]
 June 16,2011
Where WorldRider Is Now
Where WorldRider Is Now
WorldRider Tracker
Miles Traveled: 62,329
Days Traveled: 847
Fuel Consumed: 1,116.2 gal.
Photos Shot: 32,077
Borders Crossed: 55
Currently In: Leucadia, California
Where's Next? Fresno, CA
As of 3/19/11.
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