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Nike arrives at Marina Chiapas, the southernmost marina on the Pacific coast of Mexico, to prepare her boat, Carl, for a two-week stay.4:29 The facility features three docks, a pool, a restaurant, and a large dry storage area with a crane for haul-outs.5:19 Hurricane season rates for boats in the water are $300 flat for four months, while dry storage costs $240 per month.5:46 The surrounding area includes green spaces, walking paths, and nearby beaches at Puerto Madero and Playa Linda, where surfing is available.6:20 During her stay, Nike manages administrative tasks, including clearing customs and editing video content, while balancing her work with the In Motion recycling project.7:35 She explores the local channels by kayak with her dog, Borja, eventually catching a ride back to the marina with friends.7:46 The marina provides a social community for cruisers, offering a contrast to her recent travel-heavy schedule through Guatemala and Belize for recycling workshops.6:46

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