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About admin

I would like to think of myself as a full time traveler. I have been retired since 2006 and in that time have traveled every winter for four to seven months. The months that I am "home", are often also spent on the road, hiking or kayaking. I hope to present a website that describes my travel along with my hiking and sea kayaking experiences.

Chihuahua, Copper Canyon, Sonora

NORTH MEXICO – CHIHAUHAU, COPPER CANYON, SONORA Nov 19 – Dec 3, 06 Hello everyone. It’s always amazing to cross a border and not be checked. In Mexico, one simply drives through and nobody even talks to you. I had … Continue reading

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Montana, Dakotas to Texas

MONTANA, DAKOTAS TO TEXAS Nov, 2007 I’m on my way to the Yucatan and plan on writing emails to friends and family like last year. I tend to write a lot so some have complained about the length. If you … Continue reading

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WINTER 07/08 – MAINLAND MEXICO

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N California to Washington State and Home

SAN FRANCISCO TO WASHINGTON STATE AND HOME After driving over the Golden Gate Bridge, we stopped at Vista Point for great views across the bay of San Francisco and Oakland. We did the mandatory walk about halfway over the bridge. … Continue reading

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San Diego to San Francisco

SAN DIEGO TO SAN FRANCISCO San Diego is a very pretty city with a moderate climate. We visited the Hotel del Coronado, built in 1888, it is quite majestic, and expensive. In San Diego, Balboa Park is the home of … Continue reading

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Magdelena, NW Baja, S California

MAGDALENA, NW BAJA, S. CALIFORNIA We have had all varieties of experiences with Mexicans. A single fellow drove down the beach in front of all the RVs, returned, parked right in front of us and turned on his Mexican “rock … Continue reading

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Magdelena, Cabo, Todos Santos

LORETO, MAGDALENA, CABO SAN LUCAS, TODO SANTOS On the day before New Years, we went to mass in the Loreto mission church. Despite understanding none of the sermon, we enjoyed the hymns and Xmas carols sung by a teenager with … Continue reading

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Guerro Negro, Bahia Concepcion, Loreto

GUERRO NEGRO, BAHIA CONCEPCION, LORETO In Guerro Negro (Black Warrior), we stopped at a fish market and bought camarones (shrimp) and scallops in three sizes, the largest were the size of hockey pucks and the thickest as thick as fillet … Continue reading

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Baja – San Felipe, Gonzaga, Bahia Los Angeles

BAJA MEXICO – SAN FELIPE, GONZAGA, BAHIA LOS ANGELES Happily we have arrived in Mexico. What a gorgeous place it is for beach lovers and people who don’t mind being lost, confused and overwhelmed with newness. We drove from Calexico … Continue reading

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Arizona, Utah, Nevada, S California

UTAH, NEVADA, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA I have lost my original email about out journey through Utah but will recount some of the adventures we had (it is now 6 years later as I prepare all these old emails for this web … Continue reading

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