Tag: adventure
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Notes from the trail #4: Whales and Oases in Baja California Sur

We left Bahia de Los Angeles early on a Friday morning. We were bid farewell by another beautiful sunrise that followed one of the best sunsets we saw in our time there, which itself followed a final dinner of fresh caught Barracuda. The Bay of LA treated us well and we’ll definitely be back. Our…
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Notes from the trail #3: Our first week in Baja California

We’ve now been in Mexico for a bit over a week, but it seems like we’ve been here longer. I mean that in the best way. The people have been warm and welcoming, the weather perfect, the food incredible, and the scenery beautiful. We’ve settled in easily and felt comfortable quickly. We spent our last…
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Notes from the trail #1: Baja bound

I’m starting a new series of “notes from the trail” posts that will first highlight our two month trip down to Baja and back at the beginning of 2026 and then, going forward, the series will highlight our other trips, big and small. We’re making some big changes in our life this year, one of…
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Desert Winds and Hidden Waters: Our Work Week at Camp De Leon

Our introduction to Camp De Leon came with an unexpected welcoming committee: relentless winds that howled across the desert at 25-30 MPH, punctuated by gusts hitting 55 MPH. I retreated to the truck cab for the day’s work, a mobile office that quickly turned into a sweltering box under the Texas sun. Not ideal, but…