Expedition: lands End
2/16 - 2/23 - 2025
We are thrilled to announce Expedition: Lands End! If you’ve been wanting to join us on a Baja adventure...this is the one! This will be a once in a lifetime adventure-vacation as we criss cross the Baja peninsula all the way to Cabo.
Expedition: Lands End will begin Sunday February 16th and end on Sunday February 23th. We will convoy via pavement down to San Ignacio on day 1. We will then spend the next 6 days off-roading down to Cabo for 2 nights and then offroad back north to San Ignacio. We will then convoy back to the border on day 8.
Day 5 will be a layover (siesta) day in Cabo. You can relax at the pool at the all inclusive resort, book a fishing tour, or explore downtown.
Day 1 - Our day will begin north of the border in Calexico. We'll hand out swag, load gps files, and perform a detailed drivers meeting to review guidelines of the trip before heading south. Most of the day will be spent on pavement as we need push all the way to San Ignacio. We'll stop at the Chenowth Legacy Lodge Museum for lunch and to checkout some of their historic race trucks. We'll continue south enjoying the beautiful views of the Sea of Cortez.
Day 2 - This will be our first taste of dirt as we head for Loreto.
Day 3 - We continue south as we make our way to La Paz.
Day 4 - We make our final push south as we head for Cabo.
Day 5 - Day 5 will be a layover day in Cabo. The resort is all inclusive so you can choose to relax and enjoy or head out for one of the various excursions Cabo has to offer.
Day 6 - Fully recharged from our layover in Cabo, we begin making our way back north along the Sea of Cortez. The trail will offer some truly stunning views.
Day 7 - We continue heading north for San Ignacio.
We will stop for tacos in Scorpion Bay at one of our favorite taco stands in Baja.
Day 8 - All good things must come to an end...we'll cross back into the USA in Mexicali.
What’s INCLUDED:
- Professionally designed course.
- Full trail support including: Full-time mechanics, trail support trucks, fully equipped chase trucks & trailers, commonly damaged stock spare Raptor parts, and welding equipment.
- Hotel accommodations for 8 days / 7 nights
- Dinner & breakfast included at all destinations
- EXO and sponsor swag
What’s REQUIRED (checklist will be performed stateside, trucks will be turned away if all items are not met)
- Passport for all participants (Driver, Passengers)
- Current registration and license plates
- Mexico full-coverage insurance for your truck through Ride Baja Mexican Insurance.
- Off-Road-Ready truck, all services, proper prep, all in working order
- 2 full-size spare tires
- Race Radio 50-Watt or greater (details regarding frequencies to TBD)
- Off-Road lights to supplement stock headlights
- GPS chart plotter, Lowrance is recommended GPS solution but tablets with something like Lead Nav work as well
- 5 gallons extra fuel
- Case of bottled water
- Basic tools and recovery gear (Strap, shackles, jack, etc)
- Fire Extinguisher recommended
- Layered clothing, for possibly variety of weather conditions
- Cooler recommended
- Lunch will not be provided.
- $20 in small US bills (singles) for Toll Roads
- Most locations accept USD, pesos can be used if preferred
- (Detailed item recommendation list to be provided to participants)
- MOST IMPORTANTLY: Level-headed driving, within your capabilities
Mexico has many rules and regulations which participants may not be familiar with. The list below is VERY important that we follow, any restricted items brought into Mexico could mean imprisonment, and large fines.
What’s RESTRICTED:
- All weapons or ammunition of ANY type (even a single bullet)
- Large knives (small pocketknife with 1" blade OK, placed in tool bag, not cab)
- Any and all non-prescribed narcotics (Pills, drugs, etc)
- Marijuana (including prescribed, they won’t accept your medical marijuana card)
- Drug paraphernalia or residue of ANY kind
- Alcohol on the roads/trails (There will be time to drink each evening)
- Reckless driving or speeding on public roads is ABSOLUTELY prohibited at all times.
What is the cost?
The price per vehicle is $7500 per vehicle, including one passenger. You may secure your spot with a $1,500 deposit which is fully refundable 5 days from receipt. The remaining $6,000 is due December 10th.
There are a limited number of spots.
Cancellation Policy:
The $1,500 deposit is refundable for the first 5 days after payment is received. There are no refunds after this initial 5 day period, including the final payment of $6,000 due on December 10th.
Spots are 100% transferable (minus a 3% Paypal transaction fee) to another participant so you may sell your spot should you be unable to attend. We can assist in finding a participant to take your spot if we have a waiting list, but ultimately finding someone to take your spot will be your responsibility.
We are excited to bring the EXO runs and it’s participants to new locations, and guarantee this will be the run of a lifetime for many participants. Our goal is to provide a safe and fun experience for all, helping each participant successfully complete the adventure, building new experience and creating new friendships. This is NOT a race, but an adrenaline-filled experience that will give each driver a taste of the Baja peninsula in the safest way possible.
As mentioned before, this run will be booked on a FIRST COME-FIRST SERVE basis. We will be fair and accept the timeliest entries first.
Thank You, we look forward to seeing you all on the trail.
-EXO Crew