Popitiliza ulendo wathu wovuta kudzera m'chigawo cha Baja California, tidasiya abulu ndi njira yoyenda pansi kuti tipitilize gawo lachiwiri ndi njinga yamapiri, kufunafuna njira zokhazikitsidwa ndi omwe adapambana mwauzimu, amishonale achiJesuit omwe adabzala moyo m'chigawochi chouma. ndi malo otukuka.
Popitiliza ulendo wathu wovuta kudzera m'chigawo cha Baja California, tidasiya abulu ndi njira yoyenda pansi kuti tipitilize gawo lachiwiri ndi njinga yamapiri, kufunafuna njira zokhazikitsidwa ndi omwe adapambana mwauzimu, amishonale achiJesuit omwe adabzala moyo m'chigawochi chouma. ndi malo otukuka.
Monga momwe owerenga azikumbukira, m'nkhani yathu yapitayi tidamaliza gawo loyenda m'mudzi wa Agua Verde; Kumeneko tinakumananso ndi Tim Means, Diego ndi Iram, omwe amasamalira thandizo ndi kayendetsedwe ka ulendowu, kusamutsa zida (njinga, zida, zoperekera) komwe timazifuna. Paulendo wonse wapa njinga zamapiri timatenga galimoto yothandizira ndi chilichonse chomwe tikufunikira kuti tiwongolere ndikujambula zithunzi.
MADZI OKHULUPIRIKA-LORETO
Gawo loyambali ndi losangalatsa kwambiri, popeza msewu wafumbi ukuyenda mofanana ndi gombe, kukwera ndi kutsika mapiri, kuchokera komwe mumakhala ndi malingaliro odabwitsa a Nyanja ya Cortez ndi zilumba zake, monga Montserrat ndi La Danzante. Kukwera kosatha kumayambira mtawuni ya San Cosme, kupalasa tikaponda kudakwera tidakwera mpaka kulowa kwa dzuwa, ndikupita patali patali ndi gombe; titafika kumapeto kwa kukwera tidapatsidwa mphotho ndi mawonekedwe owoneka bwino. Tidakwaniritsa cholinga chomwe takhala tikuyembekezera, msewu wopita patsogolo, ndipo kuchokera kumeneko kupita ku Loreto, komwe tidamaliza tsiku lathu loyamba kupalasa njinga. Tinaganiza kuti tisayende pamtunda wamakilomita ochepa omwe amaphimba mphambano ndi msewu chifukwa kumeneko ma trailer amayenda kwambiri.
LORETO, Likulu la California
Anthu 52 anali amishonale ochokera kumayiko osiyanasiyana omwe anafufuza madera akutali: Francisco Eusebio Kino wochokera ku Germany, Ugarte wochokera ku Honduras, Link wochokera ku Austria, Gonzag wochokera ku Croatia, Piccolo wochokera ku Sicilia ndi Juan María Salvatierra wochokera ku Italy, mwa iwo.
Munali mu chaka cha 1697 pomwe bambo Salvatierra, limodzi ndi asilikari asanu ndi anthu atatu akomweko, adapita kunyanja pagalimoto yosalimba ndi cholinga chofuna kugonjetsa dziko lomwe ngakhale Cortés iyemwini sanathe kulilamulira.
Pa Okutobala 19, 1697 Salvatierra adakafika pagombe komwe adalandiridwa bwino ndi amwenye pafupifupi makumi asanu omwe amakhala pamalopo, omwe amawatcha Concho, kutanthauza kuti "mangrove ofiira"; Kumeneko mamembala a ulendowo adakhazikitsa msasa, womwe umakhala ngati tchalitchi, ndipo pa 25 chithunzi cha Dona Wathu wa ku Loreto chidatsika kuchokera ku galley, pamodzi ndi mtanda wokongoletsedwa bwino ndi maluwa. Kuyambira pamenepo msasawo udadzitcha Loreto ndipo malowo adadzakhala likulu la Californias.
DZIKO LA OASIS
Cholinga china cha ulendowu chinali kukayendera dera la oasis, lopangidwa ndi Loreto, San Miguel ndi San José de Comundú, La Purísima, San Ignacio ndi Mulegé, titakonzekera komaliza tidanyamuka panjinga zathu kupita ku San Javier, yomwe ili ku Sierra de La Giganta.
Kuti tifike kumeneko timatenga msewu wafumbi womwe umayambira ku Loreto.
Titayenda makilomita a 42 tinafika kunyanja ya San Javier, womwe ndi tawuni yaying'ono kwambiri yomwe moyo wawo umakhala kuzungulira mishoni, womwe ndi umodzi mwamakongola kwambiri komanso osungidwa bwino ku California. Tsambali lidapezeka ndi bambo Francisco María Piccolo mu 1699. Pambuyo pake, mu 1701, ntchitoyi idaperekedwa kwa a Father Juan de Ugarte, omwe kwa zaka 30 adaphunzitsa amwenye ntchito zosiyanasiyana, komanso momwe angalimire nthaka.
Kubwerera kumisewu yafumbi tinapitilizabe kupalasa ndipo tinapita ndikulowa m'matumbo a Sierra de La Giganta kufunafuna malo okongola kwambiri pachilumbachi. Tinakwereranso makilomita 20 mpaka usiku, tinaganiza zomanga msasa m'mbali mwa mseu, pakati pa mitengo ya cacti ndi mesquite, pamalo otchedwa Palo Chino.
Molawirira kwambiri tinayambanso kukokota ndi cholinga chogwiritsa ntchito nthawi yozizira m'mawa. Ndi mphamvu ya pedal, pansi pa dzuwa losalekeza, tidadutsa mapiri ndikukwera ndikutsika njira zamiyala zamapiri, pakati pa nkhalango ndi nkhalango.
Ndipo kukakwera mtunda wautali nthawi zonse kumakhala kutsika kwakutali komanso kosangalatsa, komwe timatsikira pa 50 km paola ndipo nthawi zina mwachangu. Ndi adrenaline yomwe imathamanga mthupi lathu, timapewa zopinga, miyala, mabowo, ndi zina zambiri.
Pambuyo pa kutsetsereka uku, makilomita 24 kupitirira pamenepo tafika pamwamba pa canyon wochititsa chidwi yemwe pansi pake pamakutidwa ndi kapeti wobiriwira wopangidwa ndi kanjedza, mitengo ya lalanje, mitengo ya maolivi ndi minda yazipatso yachonde. Pansi pa dome lobiriwirirali moyo wa zomera, nyama ndi amuna wadutsa m'njira yosangalatsa chifukwa cha madzi omwe amatuluka akasupe ena.
Tadzaza ndi fumbi ndi fumbi, tinafika ku Comundús, San José ndi San Miguel, matauni awiri akutali kwambiri komanso akutali pachilumba, chomwe chili pakatikati pa La Giganta.
M'matawuni awa nthawi idakodwa, palibe chilichonse chokhudzana ndi mzindawu kapena matauni akulu; apa zonse ndi zachilengedwe komanso moyo wam'mayiko, anthu ake amakhala m'minda yawo yachonde, yomwe imawapatsa zipatso ndi ndiwo zamasamba, ndipo kuchokera ku ziweto zawo amapeza mkaka kuti apange tchizi wabwino kwambiri; ali okwanira okha. Anthu amatuluka nthawi ndi nthawi kukagulitsa malonda awo; Achinyamata ndi omwe amapita kwambiri kukaphunzira ndi kudziwa zakunja, koma okalamba ndi achikulire omwe anakulira kumeneko amakonda kukhala pansi pamithunzi ya mitengo, mwamtendere wathunthu.
UTUMIKI WA SAN JOSÉ DE COMONDÚ
M'mayendedwe awo osiyanasiyana kudutsa pachilumbachi, kufunafuna malo oti akapezeko utsogoleri, achipembedzo adapeza kuti ku Comundú, kutali ndi mipikisano makumi atatu ya Loreto kumpoto chakumadzulo, ndipo ili pakatikati pa mapiri, pafupifupi mtunda wofanana kuchokera kunyanja zonse ziwiri.
Ku San José kuli zotsalira za ntchito yomwe bambo Mayorga adakhazikitsa mu 170, omwe adafika mchaka chimenecho limodzi ndi Abambo Salvatierra ndi Ugarte. Abambo Mayorga adagwira ntchito molimbika pantchitoyi, adatembenuza amwenye onsewo kukhala achikhristu ndikumanga nyumba zitatu. Pakadali pano chatsalira ndi nyumba yopemphereramo ndi makoma ena owonongedwa.
Kuti titseke tsikuli, timapita mkati mwazitsamba zamitengo ndikuyendera tawuni ya San Miguel de Comondú, yomwe ili pamtunda wa makilomita 4 kuchokera ku San José. Tawuni yokongola iyi, yomwe ili ngati mizukwa, idakhazikitsidwa ndi Abambo Ugarte mu 1714 ndi cholinga chofuna kupereka zinthu ku San Javier yoyandikana nayo.
CHOYERA
Tsiku lotsatira tinapitiriza ulendo wathu wopita ku Sierra de La Giganta, kulowera m'tawuni ya La Purísima. Tidasiya kuzizira kwa oasis kumbuyo, tidakwera tawuni ndikubwereranso m'malo okongola achipululu okhala mitundu yambiri ya cacti (saguaros, choyas, biznagas, pitaharas) ndi tchire lopindika la mitundu yachilendo (torotes, mesquite ndi ironwood).
Pambuyo pa 30 km tifika tawuni ya San Isidro, yomwe imadziwika ndi manja ake amanja, ndipo 5 km kenako tifika ku oasis yotsatira, La Purísima, komwe, kamodzinso, madzi amatsitsimutsa ndikupatsa moyo ku chipululu chosavomerezeka. . Phiri lokongola la El Pilo lidatikopa chifukwa cha mawonekedwe ake osasunthika omwe amawoneka ngati mapiri, ngakhale sichoncho.
Tsambali lidatulukanso ndi cholinga, cha Immaculate Conception, chokhazikitsidwa ndi Jesuit Nicolás Tamaral mu 1717, ndipo palibe miyala yomwe yatsala.
Kuyendera tawuniyi timapeza bougainvillea yayikulu kwambiri yomwe tidawonapo; chinali chochititsa chidwi kwambiri, ndipo nthambi zake zinali zodzaza ndi maluwa ofiira.
TSIKU LA 5 LA Ulendo
Tsopano ngati zabwino zinali kubwera. Tidafika poti misewu imasowa m'mapu, yowonongedwa ndi milu ya m'chipululu, mafunde ndi malo amchere; Magalimoto 4 x 4 okha ndi magalimoto othamanga a Baja 1000 ndi omwe angathetse misewu yovuta komanso yamkuntho yolamulidwa ndi chilengedwe komanso chipululu cha El Vizcaíno. Mipata ya m'mphepete mwa nyanja ya Pacific ndiyosatheka kuyendetsa chifukwa chokhazikika, pomwe magalimoto amtunda wodutsa mchenga amapanga mabampu omwe akamafika mpaka mano, tidaganiza zoyenda mgalimoto Makilomita 24 kupita ku La Ballena Ranch, komwe timatsika njinga zathu ndikupitiliza. Patsikuli tinayenda pamtunda kwa maola ndi maola kutsatira bedi losangalatsa la mtsinje, womwe unali kuzunza kwenikweni; m'zigawo tinayenda pamchenga wosalala kwambiri pomwe njinga zinakanirira, ndipo pomwe kunalibe mchenga panali miyala yamitsinje, zomwe zidapangitsa kupita kwathu patsogolo kukhala kovuta kwambiri.
Chifukwa chake tidayenda kupalasa mpaka usiku. Tidamanga msasa ndipo tikudya chakudya chamadzulo tidasanthula mamapu: tidawoloka mchenga ndi miyala ya 58 km, mosakayikira tsiku lovuta kwambiri.
KUMAPETO
Kutacha m'mawa tinayambiranso njinga zathu, ndipo titayenda makilomita ochepa malowo anasintha kwambiri, ndikukwera ndi kutsika komwe kunazungulira mapiri olimba a La Trinidad; m'malo ena mseu udakhala waluso kwambiri, wokhala ndi zotsika kwambiri komanso zokhotakhota, pomwe timayenera kuyika njinga kuti tisachoke panjira ndikugwera m'modzi mwa zigwembe zambiri zomwe tidawoloka. Kumbali ina yamapiri mseu udali wopyapyala wokhala ndi mayendedwe atali komanso chokhazikika chokhalitsa chomwe chidatipangitsa kuchoka mbali imodzi ya mseu kupita mbali inayo, kufunafuna magawo obisika komanso ovuta kwambiri, koma lonjezo loti tikwaniritse cholinga chathu lidatitenga ndipo pamapeto pake Pambuyo pa 48 km, tinafika pamphambano ndi msewu wopita patsogolo, womwe tidadutsa kale masiku angapo ku Loreto. Tinayenda makilomita owerengeka pamsewu mpaka tinafika ku Mulegé kokongola, komwe tidakondwera ndi malo osangalatsa kwambiri ndikumaliza gawo lachiwiri laulendowu, womwe umasowa kwambiri, koma pang'ono ndi pang'ono malizitsani.
Gawo lathu lotsatira titha kusiya malowo kuti tiyende mu kayaks, monga mabwato oyendetsa ngalawa komanso miyala yamtengo wapatali ya ngale yomwe idadutsa Nyanja ya Cortez, kufunafuna cholinga chathu chomaliza, Loreto.
Gwero: Mexico Yosadziwika No. 274 / Disembala 1999
Wojambula waluso pamasewera osangalatsa. Adagwira MD kwa zaka zopitilira 10!
