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Tag: cycle touring

San Cristobal: Part I

3/24/19 – 3/29/19 As things would happen, Soph got the call from Uncle Sam to take her citizenship exam a few weeks back.  We’d heard good things about San Cristobal and decided that it would be the right place for me to setup base for a few weeks while she returned to the states.  The Read More

Playa Colorada to San Cristobal

Chewing on an iguana egg is an unexpectedly difficult experience.  The shell is incredibly soft, flexible, and damn near impossible to puncture.  You can crush it to the point that your top and bottom molars are touching and yet it is so malleable that it does not break.  If you want to get at the Read More

The places I have actually peed

At this point we’ve been on the road for nine months.  Try to explain to people that you’re cycling from Alaska to Argentina and you’re generally probed with various articulations of the same interrogatory prattle. “How do you pay for it?” “Why?” “Isn’t Argentina in Africa?” “Can’t you just fly?” And my personal favorite: “You Read More

Oaxaca to El Colorada: The playa provides….

3/10 – 3/17 Hierve el Agua is the sort of attraction that could only exist in Mexico.  Calcium rich water from warm springs trickle down the edge of a cliff creating a formation that resembles a frozen waterfall.  Never to miss an opportunity for selling elotes and micheladas or building things out of concrete and Read More

Oaxaca: Where hipsters rule Mexico

Hey there, are you reading this in your email?  If so, you might be missing some extra content such as photos and videos.  For the best experience you should hop onto the website. 3/6/19 – 3/10/19 By the time we rolled into Oaxaca I felt like I had a knife in my gut.  We were Read More

Soph Clothing Reviews

Hey there, are you reading this in your email?  If so, you might be missing some extra content such as photos and videos.  For the best experience you should hop onto the website. Here’s a challenge for you: You are going on vacation. For two years. While you are away you will spend almost all Read More

Atlixco to Oaxaca

Hey there, are you reading this in your email?  If so, you might be missing some extra content such as photos and videos.  For the best experience you should hop onto the website. 3/1/19 – 3/5/19 We sat at the breakfast table in the fire station eating our cereal and sugar laden yogurt.  The staff Read More

Tetela del Volcan to Atlixco: Ultralight travel diapers

Hey there, are you reading this in your email?  If so, you might be missing some extra content such as photos and videos.  For the best experience you should hop onto the website. 2/28/19 A mild August day in Southern Utah is about one hundred and five degrees.  Generally if you want to do something Read More

Legal Advice

Hey there, are you reading this in your email?  If so, you might be missing some extra content such as photos and videos.  For the best experience you should hop onto the website. 2/25/19 – 2/27/19 We’re sitting on a rooftop in Tepotzlán.  The man in front of us, Yoy, is standing silhouetted by the Read More

Mexico City Part 3: The Gauntlet

Hey there, are you reading this in your email?  If so, you might be missing some extra content such as photos and videos.  For the best experience you should hop onto the website. There exists a limitless amount of inquiry one can engage in with regard to equipment before setting out to cycle to the Read More

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