A Road Rally From Berkeley to the Border

Blown Big-Block Biodiesel Benzs' ... Fast Fermenting Funny Trucks ... Super-stoked Steam Pumpin' Studebaker's ...

To the Border not over the Border

Escape from Berkeley (by any non-petroleum means necessary)
A road race to Mexico, no fuel allowed
June 12-16, 2009
Berkeley, CA – “Escape from Berkeley (by any non petroleum means necessary)” is a road rally of alternatively powered vehicles from Berkeley, California to the US-Mexican Border. Part engineering problem, part artistic opportunity, the rally challenges contestants to [...]

Google thinks Baja doesn’t exist

This week has seen quite a burst of activity on the planning front for this years Escape From Berkeley (by any non-petroleum means necessary) – the road to Ensanada.  Many details need to be worked out but here is the suggested route so far.  Google seems to be in denial of Baja California, but the [...]

Date Set for Escape From Berkeley 2

We are going racing … and again Escaping from Berkeley (by any non-petroleum means necessary)!
Set the date on your calendar … June 12th to the 16th, 2009.
This time we travel to Baja, ending at Hussong’s Cantina, the traditional start of the Baja 1000.  And might I add this is also the place where the Margarita [...]