Baja California

Baja California, June 2011

A brief dash down to Baja California last weekend, made even briefer through mechanical difficulties. Ian B and I were going to drive down to San Quintin, spend the night, and drive back the next day. Since we were ahead of schedule, we decided to drive up to Sierra San Pedro Martir national park, which contains Picacho del Diablo, the highest mountain in Mexico. The mountain is 10157 feet, and [...]

By |2018-01-13T18:56:42-05:00June 22nd, 2012|Baja California, California, Interstate Highways|3 Comments

San Felipe II

The second day of our Baja trip. We leave San Felipe and head back to the United States, making stops in San Luis Rio Colorado, and Tecate. Highway 5, between the 3 turnoff and the desert just south of Mexicali, features this spectacular red-rock canyon. North of that canyon is another one, in the middle of a salt flat. The entire view is very similar to Death Valley. The fault. [...]

By |2018-01-17T09:27:49-05:00August 18th, 2010|Baja California, Sonora|4 Comments

San Felipe I

A trip that Mike Ballard and I took down to San Felipe, Baja California, in July, 2010. We drove federal route 1 from Tijuana to Ensenada, then 3 to 5 to San Felipe and Puertecitos, before returning the next day along 5 to some Baja California state routes and into Sonora to San Luis Rio Colorado. We then drove 2 all the way back to Tecate, stopping along the way [...]

By |2018-01-17T09:27:20-05:00August 16th, 2010|Baja California|8 Comments

some Baja California photos

why look, some actual content! These are some photos taken by Lou Corsaro and me on a trip to Baja California, on August 11th of this year. We took federal highway 1 south from Tijuana to Ensenada, and a bit past that to the turnoff to La Bufadora, and then back to Ensenada and up highway 3 to Tecate and back to the United States. Obligatory teaser picture: La Bufadora, [...]

By |2018-01-17T14:35:33-05:00September 11th, 2009|Baja California|Comments Off on some Baja California photos
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