Day off Tehuantepec - Cycling Across Mexico
By Dave Briggs · Published 2010-02-04 · Last updated 2026-07-18
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When I woke up in the morning, I knew I wasn't going anywhere. My legs felt like lead, and I was thirsty, despite drinking litres of water the previous night. There's not much too Tehuantepec, so once I had been around the market, and walked a few streets, there wasn't a lot to do but use the internet and watch a couple of films.
Tomorrow, I set off towards San Cristobel, which I hope to reach in 3 days time.
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Dave Briggs
Dave is a UK travel writer living in Athens since 2015. With 20 years of firsthand travel experience and over 80,000 km of bicycle touring across six continents, he's been blogging at Dave's Travel Pages since 2005. Every guide is based on places he's actually been.
Dave is a UK travel writer living in Athens since 2015. With 20 years of firsthand travel experience and over 80,000 km of bicycle touring across six continents, he's been blogging at Dave's Travel Pages since 2005. Every guide is based on places he's actually been.
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