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Arachnophobia

Van Horn, TX to Marfa, TX

As the days and weeks pass and we move further and further into the fall season, the days really become visibly shorter. In Van Horn, TX it really doesn’t start to get light out until about 8:00 am. That makes it a bit challenging to get an early start. IRead More …


Motel City (Or Town, Actually)

Sierra Blanca, TX to Van Horn, TX

Sometimes geographic limitations dictate the day’s itinerary. Today was one of those days. Essentially there were two potential destinations for today’s ride. The first was Van Horn, the destination I had originally targeted on Friday before the wind scuttled those plans. The second option was Marfa. Van Horn was onlyRead More …


It’s Not All Fun And Games

San Elizario, TX to Sierra Blanca, TX

The fear of brutal headwinds had me up before the sun again today. I wasn’t on the road before sunrise but I was on the move before 7:30. My hope was that I’d be able to put some kilometres behind me before the wind really kicked in. Sadly, as hasRead More …


Nuts

Las Cruces, NM to San Elizario, TX

My routes and destinations over the next few days will likely be subject to a few things. Today was proof of that. When I woke this morning, my plan was to end the day in El Paso. However, that changed when I received a very quick and favourable Warm ShowersRead More …


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