mexico

  1. Qwe

    Looking for approx. 10 individuals that have backpacked in/to Mexico

    Hi! You may have seen that I am planning a trip from Toronto to Mexico City during summer 2020 in my most recent post. I am still in the intro part of my research and reading on Hitchhiking and all that I need to know. I'm going to be posting all around the forums to gain information and share...
  2. Qwe

    Help please! First time hitchhiking. From Toronto to Mexico City

    Hi! I'm looking to HitchHike if the circumstances allow it or otherwise drive from Toronto, Canada to Mexico City, Mexico in the summer of 2020. I have zero experience with HitchHiking and have never been to Mexico. I would greatly appreciate any advice on which routes to take, which areas to...
  3. ResistMuchObeyLittle

    Bike touring Mexico

    I've been researching bike touring in Mexico and I'm looking for any info from people that have toured down there. I came across this which is pretty helpful. I know a few members have spent quite a bit of time south of the border. I'd actually consider staying down there for quite awhile if the...
  4. Maxnomad

    So tell me about new mexico

    I might have a line on a place to crash, kinda in the stix in a town called vallecitos. Anybody been there? What's good in nm more generally?
  5. S

    Trip

    Hi everyone I'm planning a trip from California to Peru and I'll be passing by Mexico and it's the only country ima bit concerned about passing through since I know it's pretty dangerous does anyone know which would be the safest way to get from Mexico to Guatemala
  6. Vae Victis

    Laredo After Trump

    I'm in Dallas. I'm wanting to get West and I'd like to see Mexico too. How can you freight hop to Laredo, now with the troops and the walls? How does anyone?
  7. CheMu

    Thinking about Oaxaca

    I don't speak Spanish. I have a dog. And my visa for the states expires next week! Talk about flying green. Anyone have any contacts - hostels, friends, woofing, - or personal thoughts on Oaxaca? Or anywhere else in southern Mexico? All opinions encouraged.
  8. AlexFrost91

    Memphis to Mexico or Canada

    What is needed for railhopping or train jumping amd how do I get it? Coming in through the Memphis Greyhound tomorrow from Oklahoma. Got one more day here. Always wanted to see Beale St and try some of that famous BBQ, get some pics, see the sights and roll out to Mexico City or Toronto. Winter...
  9. AlexFrost91

    Mexico To Costa Rica or Panama

    Has anyone ever tried this without being killed by cartels or having to pay up? How do the migrants leave Guatamala and Honduras and how can a guy go to Costa Rica or Panama for the Winter/Spring?
  10. MadAndy

    Catch the Latest Latitude Adjustment Podcast About Mexico

    For this installment of Latitude Adjustment Podcast I speak with David Vrabo, in Tijuana, and I think you'll find our conversation helpful in contextualizing some of the sensationalized news headlines floating around out there. From David's 4,000 km bike trip, to the caravan that's been moving...
  11. amines

    Featured Riding La Bestia through Mexico

    Riding La Bestia As I was walking down from El Centro after being dropped off there the night before by Frank who swore he saw me with my friend Forrest hitchhiking at the i-8 on-ramp next to the In-n-Out three years ago, I get picked up by a lovely woman that drives me into Mexicali, feeds me...
  12. Coywolf

    News & Blogs Greyhound vs. SEMI truck leave 7 Dead in New Mexico

    I hope no one on here was on this Bus.... https://www.npr.org/2018/08/30/643531297/greyhound-bus-semi-truck-crash-head-on-in-new-mexico-at-least-4-killed Greyhound Bus, Semi-Truck Crash Head-On In New Mexico; At Least 7 Killed August 30, 201811:01 PM ET VANESSA ROMO Twitter First responders...
  13. Railroadways

    Photos New mexico hike and hot springs 2 mnths ago

  14. A

    Riding the Rails in Mexico

    Hey guys, Looking for some info from anyone who has experience with the rails down here. How are things with the cops? Are they harsher now after the crackdown on northbound migrants? Any potential problems with people fucking with riders in general? I've heard stories of coarse but I've...
  15. D

    First Time Posting: Going to Hitchhike from Seattle to Mexico

    Hey everyone! I Just made an account, although I have been lurking here for a while. I'm Canadian, just finished my undergraduate studies and I decided that I will hitchhike from Seattle to Mexico this coming June. I will be hitchhiking the entire way and maybe hopping a freight. I will also be...
  16. Holec89

    Intro from CA

    Hey everyone i'm Scott from California. I'm originally from the central valley and from 2011- 2015 i've been working a lot of dead end warehouse jobs and really just got tired of a repeatative paycheck to paycheck lifestyle where I always felt trapped and anchored in, it was depressing and it...
  17. SeanHarrahy

    Roswell New Mexico

    I'm going to be stuck in Roswell for a few days waiting for a group I'm meeting up with. Anyone know anything about things to do, places to sleep?
  18. D

    Grupo Mexico buys FEC Railway

    This is a heads-up for anyone that rides the Florida East Coast rails: http://www.news4jax.com/news/local/jacksonville/mexicos-largest-railroad-to-buy-fec-railroad-for-21-billion
  19. SammyG

    Crossing Borders from U.S. to Mexico

    What is the process of crossing into mexico from murica in a car?
  20. T

    Socorro New Mexico

    I will be there in a few hours. Who has passed through there? What was your experience like? Do you have any interesting stories about this town? I heard that rockhounding is big in secorro county too. Any good finds around the area? Thanks in advance. Much love. -TJ 72