Journey With a Baja Burro. (Illustrated)Graham Mackintosh describes his arduous 1000 mile burro trip from the US border to Loreto, celebrating the 300th anniversary of the founding of the first permanent mission in the Californias.This entertaining, inspiring and humorous personal account is filled with fascinating historical information as well as commentary on the natural history of Baja California. Walking along trails, dirt roads, and sometimes on Baja's main highway, Mackintosh and his endearing pack burro Misión endure frightful El Niño storms as they traverse frigid pine covered mountains and scorching desert to visit most of the mission sites along the way.Journey with a Baja Burro invites the reader to venture into Baja's rugged back country and enter a world where even shadows and illusions can lead to truth.
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