Baja and Back - 1977 FC31

[Curt Sprenger]

Brent,
Thank you for sharing your Baja pictures and experience. I enjoyed the view.

Curt Sprenger
1987 PT38 8V92 "MacAttack Racing"
Anaheim Hills, Calif.



Brent Swartzentruber wrote:

> Driving days? . . . here are the driving days and camps (planned or
> otherwise) -
> starting in Ventura, CA
> San Diego (home depot)
> El Rosario
> San Ignacio
> Bahia de Concepcion
> Todos Santos
> Playa Cerritos (short drive from Todos Santos)
> La Ventana (S. of La Paz about 30 miles)
> Punta Conejo
> Loreto
> Bahia Concepcion
> Camalu (northern Baja)
> Ventura
>
> Yeah the shoulders are scary, but I ran into a widebody Wanderlodge
> down there on the beach, so it can be done by much larger Birds than
> mine. Luckily the truck drivers are extremely skilled at giving as
> much room as possible. On the other hand, some don't hesitate
> passing you (going the same direction), sometimes in unbelievably
> risking situations. When they pass you going the same direction you
> get the chance to see just how close the two vehicles get on the
> narrow road. Put it this way, it's a good thing the side mirrors are
> at different heights.
> Baja is a balance of risk and reward. Sometimes the perceived risk
> was higher then I was comfortable with, but justified (so far) by the
> rewards. Not to mention diesel was $2/gal.
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> , "davidkerryedwards"
> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for posting those great pictures. Some friends of ours
> drove that road last fall in a
> > much smaller motorhome. They had a blowout and said it was quite
> scary given the lack of
> > shoulders. How many days of driving were involved?
> >
> > Kerry
> > 82 Fc 35
> > Denver
> >
> > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com
> , "Brent Swartzentruber"
> <swartzentruber1@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > I finally found time after returning from Baja to post a few
> pictures
> > > from the trip.
> >
>
>