Tapanatepec, OAX

All throughout the night I could hear the wind, it was to the point where I closed the windows so the curtains would stop flapping about.  I got up this morning not quite enthusiastic about leaving, but didn’t really want to take a day off yet.
The first 10 miles were difficult, but doable.  I was [...]

Juchitán, OAX

Its been many weeks since my last update, but I hope you’ve been checking in once in a while to see my progress on the map and my Twitter updates which show up in the right column on the homepage.
Thank you all for the birthday messages! I have fond memories of birthdays in years [...]

Tula, HID

[HID stands for Hidalgo, the 7th Mexican state on bike.  Maybe I should just spell states out, especially if I may only be writing one post from them?]
Today was a day of contrasts.  I left Atlacomluco with an idea that it was going to be hectic.  I had spend time online looking for information about [...]

Atlacomulco, MEX

[MEX stands for Estado de Mexico, or the State of Mexico.  For clarification on the difference between Mexico City, the State of Mexico and the Federal District (the country of Mexico's capital), click here].
I set out today from the old cobblestoned town of Tlalpujahua, famous for its nearby mine that operated for many centuries.  I [...]

Morelia, MICH

[MICH stands for Michoacan, the 5th state so far in Mexico on bicycle]
Well I’ve not gone too far since last updating 3 weeks ago (but I have done my best to keep my location on the map updated).  After stopping by in Patzcuaro on my way back from Mexico City, I returned to Guadalajara, where [...]