Sunday, while approaching the hole that is otherwise known as Lompoc, I rode through the immense territory occupied by the Vandenberg Air Force Base. Just as I knew better than to get too close to the rattlers in Oregon, I …
Nearly all day on Friday I rode through more of that thick fog. As it finally drifted away to expose the brilliant sun, I arrived in the town of Cambria. Taking a motel room for the night, I woke the …
Big Sur is both a town and a region located within the Los Padres National Forest. More than this, Big Sur is an immense sanctuary, holding dear a rich diversity and tireless beauty. Agricultural land riding high up the slopes …
Getting absolutely soaked while setting-up camp Sunday night, I awoke to find myself in quite a nice–albeit now muddy–campsite; New Brighton State Beach, a couple of miles East of Santa Cruz. As has been the trend, the hiker/biker sites are …