How to get on the waves in May

Posted by Rocky Point Times | May 1, 2015 | Anita Kaltenbaugh |

I don’t blame you, the water beckons this time of year whispering seductively, hey you, come out and play. The shimmering glitter of the sun soaked waves are sparkling and inviting.
When the waves of the Sea of Cortez turn to smooth glass, the glass of the Sea of Cortez is mesmerizing, water… so smooth it mirrors the condos on the beach, the boats, and the ultralight aircraft. Each casting shadows on the surface as it glides over the big blue sea.
Dolphins are bobbing up and down; sea lions a

AMPI Puerto Peñasco Chapter 51

Posted by Rocky Point Times | May 1, 2015 | AMPI |

By all accounts, tourism activity during the Spring Break and Semana Santa season this year was a big success. The Convention and Visitors Bureau reported that hotel & rental occupancy was up 25% over last year’s Spring...

AJO…so loved by its residents

Posted by Rocky Point Times | May 1, 2015 | Rocky Point Times |

In considering what is unique—and admirable—about Ajo, Arizona, a number of things come to mind. Any one of them would be a good reason to visit or live here, but taken together, and with other charms thrown in, they explain why this unusual little town is so loved by its residents. The following attractions are in totally random order and by no means a complete list, but they are mentioned with understandable affection.

Editorial May 2015

Posted by Rocky Point Times | May 1, 2015 | Editorial |

Cover0515I’ve always considered May to be the perfect month here in Puerto Peñasco, except for last year when the humidity decided to rear its ugly head early. The month of May means the weather hangs between the low to mid-80s, the wind is mild, there are lots of outdoor activities, the water has warmed up enough (for me) to swim in, and the El Golfo Run is here. We will be on the 38th bi-annual El Golfo Run by the time you are reading this. If you have yet to join us, you really ought to put it on your bucket list – it’s a lot of fun with an interesting cast of characters.

Spanish Connection Required to Monitor Wind Farm Activity

Posted by Rocky Point Times | Apr 6, 2015 | Rocky Point Times |

Technical difficulties that impede monitoring of electric wind generator from Spain is reason why wind farm is yet to function.

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