Advertisement
« previous next »
Fellow long-haul cyclists  
   

Fellow long-haul cyclists

From left, Tim (grey shirt, who also rode from Canada, now on his way to San Francisco), Scott (red shirt, also riding from Canada), Margo (whose husband Frank is on the far left, both from Holland). We met up with them in Hachita, the night before we departed for our final day of riding before reaching the border. Margo, Frank, and we headed eastward towards Palomas, while Scott and Tim headed south to the deserted border crossing at Antelope Wells, NM.
Silver City to Palomas, Mexico... then to Las Cruces, NM

October 2nd 2015
We made it to Mexico! Last Wednesday, after 2400 miles and 123,000 vertical feet of total ascent, Fi and I finally crossed the border from Columbus, NM into Palomas, Mexico. Within 5 minutes of rolling into town, we pulled up to a storefront that sells souvenirs and also serves as a bar and restaurant, where a woman working there saw us coming and immediately thrust a beer and margarita into our h ... read more
North America » United States » New Mexico » Columbus

American Flag Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more
Advertisement
Tot: 0.032s; Tpl: 0.005s; cc: 9; qc: 9; dbt: 0.0103s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1mb