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Last Updated On June 12, 2020 by Dave Briggs Leave a Comment

Day off in Santiago Ixcunitla – Cycle Touring in Mexico

Santiago Ixcuintla in Mexico

Today was a day off the bike in the town of Santiago Ixcuintla. A chance to recharge the batteries, eat and drink, and put my feet up! Day off cycling in Santiago Ixcuintla (Blog post written Dec 20 2009) I took a day off today for several reasons. The Mexican driving is noticeably more erratic on Sundays, as people start drinking straight after church. I wanted to get my average … [Read more...]

Filed Under: December Travelogue 2009

Last Updated On June 8, 2020 by Dave Briggs Leave a Comment

Cycling from Acaponeta to Santiago Ixcuintla – Bike Tour in Mexico

Santiago Ixcuintla in Mexico

The bike tour through Mexico continues, and today I cycled from Acaponeta to Santiago Ixcuintla. Accommodation choices were between a brothel and an even dodgier place. Which would you choose? Cycling through Mexico (Blog post written December 2009 when bike touring Alaska to Argentina) Its not often that I think it would be better to cycle with other people, because I am content to cycle by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: December Travelogue 2009

Last Updated On June 15, 2020 by Dave Briggs Leave a Comment

Cycling from Escuinapa to Acaponeta in Mexico – Bicycle Touring Diary

The main square of Acaponeta in Mexico

As I continued my cycling trip across Mexico as part of my Alaska to Argentina bike ride, I decided on a shorter 65km day between Escuinapa and Acaponeta. Green landscapes in Mexico (Blog post written Dec 18 2009 when cycling Alaska to Argentina) A shorter day of some 65 kms cycling. The landscape here is noticeably greener than over in Baja, with many mango plantations. (Well, I think … [Read more...]

Filed Under: December Travelogue 2009

Last Updated On July 26, 2020 by Dave Briggs Leave a Comment

Cycling from Mazatlan to Escuinapa in Mexico – Bicycle Touring Blog

Sunset at Mazatlan

After leaving Baja, this would be my first day of cycling in 'real' Mexico. Today's bike ride took me from Mazatlan to Escuinapa. Cycling from Mazatlan (Blog post written December 17 2009) After breakfast in one of the ‘hole in the wall’ restaurants, I hit the road. Navigating my way out of Mazatlan was made all the more interesting by a complicated one way system and chaotic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: December Travelogue 2009

Last Updated On August 13, 2019 by Dave Briggs Leave a Comment

Day off Mazatlan Mexico – Meeting other cyclists from the UK

The cathedral in Mazatlan, Mexico

Another day off in Mazatlan, Mexico. During the day, I met two other UK cyclists and did a few chores to prepare for the road ahead. Meeting Cyclists in Mazatlan A pretty good nights sleep, and a breakfast of banana sandwiches saw me up and around early. I wanted to check out the newer section of Mazatlan today, as I had heard rumours of a well stocked bicycle shop there. As I left my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: December Travelogue 2009

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