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Baja California
Down Baja Way
Baja. In the world of off-road racing and riding few words conjure the kind of reverence associated with this legendary peninsula. For almost 40 years Baja has hosted one of the greatest off-road races in the world, the Baja 1,000. Located on the western coast of Mexico, the state of Baja California is bordered on two sides by ocean, the Pacific on the west and the pristine Sea of Cortez in the Gulf of California along its eastern shoreline.
Though only a few miles from the lavish beach communities of San Diego, Baja is a world away, devoid of the prosperity in the United States and, frankly, most of the trappings of civilization. Sections of the large peninsula are extremely remote, water is often scarce, and bandits roam the outer marshes in search of touristos to plunder.
That said – the off-road riding is like none other on earth. But you never ever ride Baja alone. That's why Baja tours are so big. Of all the tour companies that roam here, Chris Haines Motorcycle Adventure Tours is the largest....
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