The Bridges of Juarez
Traveling to Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
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7 min readFeb 28, 2023
Ciudad Juarez sits in the Mexican side of the U.S.-Mexico border. Right across El Paso in Texas, Juarez is considered by some as a dangerous city. I went there this past October to participate in a mountain bike race, the Chupacabras 100 km. I drove from my home in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to El Paso, some 240 miles away. I parked behind a supermarket a few blocks…
