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Chihuahua state Mexico – Jan. '10

Posted on February 19, 2010 by Jim@HiTek

The quota road south of Chihuahua is in excellent shape and I had an easy day of it. I was a little worried about my trip plans for the day because to reach the only available RV park in Lardo, … Continue reading →

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Into Mexico – Jan. '10

Posted on February 10, 2010 by Jim@HiTek

On the 14th of January, 2010, I once again entered Mexico, this time at the Palomas crossing. West of Juarez. My destination that first day would be Chihuahua. Driving right down the spine of Mexico mostly in the mountains. But … Continue reading →

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Columbus, NM – Dec. '09

Posted on January 30, 2010 by Jim@HiTek

While waiting for my various dental appointments to come and go, I came to really like the bike I’d bought up in Socorro. But then on a nice Sunday morning in December, I’d rode it to the Patio Cafe carrying … Continue reading →

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Columbus, NM & Palomas, Mexico – Nov. '09

Posted on January 29, 2010 by Jim@HiTek

The first week in Columbus, I rode the bike around town several times, at least twice a day, and visited all the local sites. And I did find a very nice little cafe with WiFi. Named the ‘Patio Cafe’ it’s … Continue reading →

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Deming & Columbus, New Mexico – Nov. '09

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Jim@HiTek

After I left Socorro, I traveled 3 hours south to Deming, New Mexico. I planned on staying at a LoW campground. LoW=Loners on Wheels. I expected this to be a laid back, live and let live kind of park with … Continue reading →

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New Mexico – Nov. '09

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Jim@HiTek

After leaving Magdalena, it’s just a short run down the hill (Magdalena is up in what passes for mountains around this part of New Mexico) to Socorro. As I’m coming into town, I notice a RV park on my right … Continue reading →

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Utah to New Mexico – Oct. '09

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Jim@HiTek

The next couple nights, Saturday & Sunday, I stayed at the casino, to watch the NFL games and to hang out in the casino. After leaving the Dinosaur NP, and traveling most of the day,  I’d arrived here around 4:30pm. … Continue reading →

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Idaho, Utah – Nov. '09

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Jim@HiTek

The trip from Vernal to the Dinosaur NP wasn’t long, 30 miles maybe, and it was only 9:30am when I got there. The parking lot held only one other vehicle. This is the kind of touristy stuff I like to … Continue reading →

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Oregon/Idaho/Utah, Oct. '09

Posted on January 7, 2010 by Jim@HiTek

The next morning, I wandered around the RV park and took some more pictures around the area. This park was pretty remote, miles from a small town, on a spur road miles from the freeway. I talked to the owner … Continue reading →

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Leaving Portland – East; Oct. '09

Posted on January 7, 2010 by Jim@HiTek

I left Portland Oct. 28th, 2009, Wednesday, at 8:15am. Heading East, I had in mind going to Missouri and visiting Taffy. But Springfield is a thousand miles out of my way from my plan of heading into the South West … Continue reading →

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