Recovering from a bad stomach, I too another day off in Mulege, spending time with Warmshowers host Bill. Good to find out about the place I was passing through! Sightseeing in Mulege Mexico Feeling better, Bill took me around the town and introduced me to people whilst filling me in on background information. An important part of this trip, has been getting to know people and finding out … [Read more...]

I wasn't at my finest today. A combination of cycling through the heat, dehydration, bad water and tiredness left me suffering from Montezuma's revenge. As a consequence, the day was pretty much a write off, and I didn't do much apart from watch TV and visit the bathroom.   Check this article about what to do when sick on a bike tour. Read more about cycling from Alaska to … [Read more...]

Today I cycled on to Mulege in Baja California. I intended to stay only one night, but as you'll see in subsequent updates, I ended up staying much longer. Cycling to Mulege After stocking up on bananas from a roadside stand, I carried on towards Mulege, my goal for the day. The going was pretty easy, although there were a couple of climbs. On arriving in Mulege, I consulted the directions to … [Read more...]

Leaving San Ignacio, today's cycling took me on to Santa Rosalia in Baja California. This was part of my 18 month bike tour from Alaska to Argentina. Cycling out of San Ignacio On leaving San Ignacio, I took this photo of the Old Mission there, which is located in the main square. I really should spend some more time looking around these places! I guess if I spent a day exploring each place I … [Read more...]

Today's bike touring blog covers the section of cycling between Vizcaino and San Ignacio in Baja California Mexico. Part of my Alaska to Argentina bike ride. Bike Touring Blog in Baja California (Blog post written Nov 16 2009) A bit of a mixed bag today… thinking about it, not a great deal of anything positive happened at all today! My bottom left gum has been a little sore for a couple of … [Read more...]