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MAKE DOUBLE THE DIFFERENCE FOR EARTHQUAKE-RAVAGED NEPAL WITH THE #MEXICALIMATCH

At Mexicali Blues, world goods do a world of good. When Nepal needed us to give our all after the terrible earthquakes of 2015, Mexicali Blues customers purchased prayer flags to fund $25,000 in desperately needed donations. When remote regions still lacked the resources to rebuild, Mexicali Blues stepped up to support the construction of […]

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TREKKING THROUGH NEPAL TO SPREAD A WORLD OF GOODS: DAY 5 (PART III)

We resume Chauncey’s tale of his experience in a spiritual ceremony in Cheskam, high in the foothills of the Himalayas. Where we last left off, the elder shaman has just read the divining rice and is looking directly at Chauncey. (Return to the beginning of the ceremony here). This was it, my future was about to be unearthed […]

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TREKKING THROUGH NEPAL TO SPREAD A WORLD OF GOODS: DAY 3 (PART II)

[continued from DAY 3 PART I] We walked a little ways back, towards the center of the village, and were invited again into the home of Brembahadur Basned, this time to feast on dal bhat prepared by his beautiful wife in their charred smoky kitchen. To top it off we were served fresh water buffalo […]

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TREKKING THROUGH NEPAL TO SPREAD A WORLD OF GOODS: DAY 3 (PART I)

The zip of a tent fly revealed a dew-frosted world in the foothills of the Himalayas, with our three tents in the backyard of the Siibatar guesthouse overlooking the charming village of Son Tang. The family goat, being raised to the ripe age of three so as to be sacrificed in a village puja, or […]

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TREKKING THROUGH NEPAL TO SPREAD A WORLD OF GOODS: PETE’S PERSPECTIVE

Joining forces with the dZi Foundation, Pete, Kim, and Chauncey Erskine just visited the under-construction earthquake-proof school your Mexicali purchases have helped to fund. It was a beautiful adventure, and we were so happy that we got to spend time with the awesome dZi crew, the kids and community in the small mountain village of […]

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