Driving through Honduras. Two days of cool weather and winding mountain roads in a pine forest landscape. We stopped at a hotel, seeking secure parking for the night and bought a room. Shale barked at […]
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Nicaragua Border Crossing at Guasaule
I’m not sure I want to re-live this shit show but here it goes. If you’re driving across the Nicaragua border crossing at Guasuale, just know that the entry and exit are equally confusing and […]
Honduras Border Crossing at El Florido
After cruising around Guatemala and camping on Lake Atitlan for a few weeks, I shot south to the Honduras border crossing. At this point, I was pretty pressed for time and needed to crush the […]
Mexico to Guatemala Border Crossing at La Mesilla
Before driving across the border at La Mesilla, just south of Ciudad Cuauhtemoc, I camped at the Zona Arqueológica El Lagartero near the border (Mexican side). If you’re driving across and have a day or […]
Camping Fridge – My Dometic Cooler Review
The months leading up to my departure for the Pan Am highway were loaded with last minute decisions to make vehicle improvements and load up on gear for the next couple of years. Looking back, […]
The Perfect Camper Van Mattress
Building out your van is a blast but actually sleeping it can be terrible on a bad camper van mattress. There are a few ways to go about your van bed. Some folks actually throw […]
Baja Ferry Ride to Mazatlan
I took the TMC Ferry from La Paz, Baja to Mazatlan on the mainland because I am traveling with my dog. They allowed her to ride in the van along with me. TMC is the […]
Aimless Driving in Baja Norte
Tecate to Ensenada – Highway 3 South I rushed out of Tecate after the border crossing without knowing anything about, well anything really. I followed the wine route but driving alone doesn’t work well while […]
Mystic Tremor Fly Rod Review
I picked up the Mystic Tremor Saltwater Fly Rod in an 8-weight for my trip down the Pan American highway. It’s labeled as a saltwater rod but my intentions are both fresh and saltwater. I’m […]
Tecate, Mexico Border Crossing – Driving Across with a Dog
I crossed the border at Tecate and only having driven across the Canada border previously, I had no idea what to expect. I thought it would be a confusing and lengthy ordeal but it turned […]
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