Ahuehuetes, or the Montezma baldcypress, are Mexico’s national tree. The name comes from the Nahuatl (a family of Uto-Aztec languages) meaning “upright water drum” or “old man of the water.”…
Three Kings Day and why we shrug when explaining superstitions
I remember as a kid in Latin America, I was curious and kinda jealous when families around us celebrated 3 Kings Day. Three decades later, bikepacking across Mexico, It piqued…
Baja California Vignettes
*Written by Fidgit* Three scene and character sketches from our ride of the Baja Divide. Expendio Café Batalla We happened upon this local little coffee grinder shop we adore in…
