Before leaving San Miguel de Allende, I shoot a few photos for Capi and his family. After which, he takes me on a nice walking tour of the old historic district. Then it’s back on the road as I have a new friend waiting to host me in Zacatecas. Soria and I met on Bunk-a-Biker Mexico...
Off the beaten path, Tecozautla turned out to be pretty cool! Joel and his family were AMAZING hosts and wonderful ambassadors for their beautiful country. After getting packed, Joel hopped on his KLR 650 and rode with me half-way to my next destination. Along the way we stopped to check...
After a relaxing morning strolling around Xilitla, Wobbly Cat and I part ways. He’s heading further south. I’m heading up and over the lofty Sierra Madre Oriental mountains towards Tecozautla. To get there, I decided to take the famed MEX 120 highway. Described to me as...
After leaving Jardín Escultórico de Edward James, Wobbly Cat and I found ourselves on a beautiful twisty mountain road as we made our way to the incredible El Sotano de las Golondrinas. Tucked away deep in the rainforest, this “Cave of Swallows” is the largest cave shaft or...
After a soggy ride into Xilitla, I met up with my friend James “Wobbly Cat”, who also rides a Honda CB500X! We’re staying at an AirB&B called Casa Colibrí Xilitla, which means “home of the hummingbirds”. Apparently they are quite plentiful around here...
While relaxing at Hostal Casa de Piedra, my mountain-side hotel in Gomez Farias near the Reserva de la Biosfera El Cielo, I made friends with a local group of birdwatchers. One of the kind ladies spoke excellent English and invited me to join them on their expedition down the river the...
After a wonderful evening with my new-found friends in Monterrey, they all insisted on meeting up with me and buying me breakfast the following morning. What a FANTASTIC welcome to Mexico! Then it was off to the cloud-forest nature-lover’s paradise of Gomez Farias. But half-way...
In this episode, I crossed the boarder into Mexico at Reynossa…which many consider to be a very dangerous place! But I had the great help of a kind and generous man named Rosendo, who was a friend of my friend Javier. Other than being searched by boarder patrol, and dealing with all...
Let’s talk camera gear! In this episode, I’ll share with you what equipment I used for photographing all that wildlife at Santa Clara Ranch yesterday. I had so much fun shooting the crested caracara, Harris’ hawks, cardinals, green jays, bunny rabbits, and my first...
After riding for 15 hours the night before, I took a “rest day” to hang out with my friend and amazing wildlife photographer, Hector Astorga! Hector runs the Santa Clara Wildlife Ranch, where he hosts photography workshops. He took me out to a couple of the blinds, where we...