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Today’s ride ended up being about 77 miles from the Sycamore Canyon campsite to my house in Long Beach. The ride was pretty much segmented into three parts: Malibu (Highway 1), beaches with bike paths, and then back to Highway 1 (PCH) into Long Beach. We got into Los Angeles County pretty quickly and started…

Continue Reading May 25, 2023 – Point Mugu State Park to Long Beach (home

Since we got to San Simeon on Sunday, it put us close enough to home where we wanted to try and push the mileage and get to Long Beach. We weren’t sure how we were going to hold up over the days, but this week we have hit our goal every day. Monday was a…

Continue Reading May 24, 2023 – Refugio State Beach to Point Mugu (Sycamore Canyon)

We rode 61 miles today from the Guadalupe Fire Department courtyard to Refugio State Beach. When we woke up in Guadalupe this morning it looked like we had been rained on and were sitting in a cloud so everything was pretty soaked. We needed to get out of the courtyard by 7am, so we got…

Continue Reading May 23, 2023 – Guadalupe to Refugio State Beach

Yesterday we drove from Monterey, CA to San Simeon State Park in order to get around the three Big Sur landslides. I called an Uber to Veteran’s Memorial Park and got to the Monterey airport around 8:15am to pick up what ended up being a Ford Escape. After driving back to camp and loading up…

Continue Reading May 22, 2023 – San Simeon State Park to Guadalupe

Didn’t have the wind to our backs like yesterday, but it was still a good day of riding. We rode 45 miles from our inn at Santa Cruz to Veteran’s Memorial Park in Monterey. Most of the day was spent riding around Highway 1 through farmland or on side trails, which didn’t put us right…

Continue Reading May 20, 2023 – Santa Cruz to Monterey

Today we did 53 miles from Half Moon Bay State Beach to Santa Cruz. The hills mainly had gradual inclines and we had tailwinds for a lot of the day. We hardly stopped along the path, so we got to our inn around 2pm. The views were great and there were numerous beach access points…

Continue Reading May 19, 2023 – Half Moon Bay State Beach to Santa Cruz