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Dispatch from Chiapas Motorcycle Ride Day 15/16

Today is Sunday and we’re on the road with few cars but, lots of truckers. Up ahead and barreling down on me are not one, nor two, but three ‘ucking semi’s with just the middle one doing possibly two miles per hour more than the other two on either side, a real life slugfest in […]

Dispatch from Chiapas Motorcycle Ride Day 12

“Today’s good mood is sponsored by tacos and tequila.” We have four birthdays to celebrate and Palenque, Chiapas, and our evening hotel La Aldea seems like the logical place to do so. I am now so good that from the comforts of my restaurant seat, while sipping on a blended margarita and dipping a chip […]

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Dispatch from Chiapas Day 11

“If you haven’t learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven’t learned anything.” —Muhammad Ali The roads we were on yesterday getting to our eco resort was one of the most scenic or boring roads at the same time this side of the Guatemala border. Picture a two lane highway winding through the jungle with […]

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Dispatch from Chiapas Day 9/10

Good morning. Yesterday the entire day was noteworthy. The only problem was no cell or wifi for the past two days. We’ve been in the jungle bordering the Guatemala border. Today was supposed to be our shortest ride day ever; the entire ride team was motivated to just “get there”, wind down and relax but, […]

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Dispatch from Chiapas Day 8

“Roads are made for journeys, not destinations.” —Confucius Today team Bravo greeted our team as we arrived at the most picturesque eco resort ever this side of Guatemala. This is tonight’s lodging. We’re so close to Guatemala that my Verizon iPhone service is trying to get me to tap into the Guatemala $10/day plan service. […]

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Dispatch from Chiapas Day 2

Welcome to Mazatlan and our second day of riding. We’re now in the land of coconut trees, beautiful beaches and warm sunny weather. We are safe, our bellies are finally full and our seat butts are now firming back up after a four hundred mile ride day. Our daytime temperature is a comfortable 82 degrees […]