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Myth: It Never Rains In California

Pfeiffer Big Sur, CA to Morro Bay, CA

As has been the case more often than not lately, this morning began with no set destination in mind. Although, plenty of options. It actually seemed to be a common question among all of us at Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park – How far are you going today? The answersRead More …


Sadness Is An Empty Cookie Tray

Monterey, CA to Pfeiffer Big Sur, CA

For reasons that aren’t entirely clear, this morning got off to an early start. I didn’t go to bed particularly early. There weren’t any notable disturbances which broke me from my slumber. I didn’t have a long day’s ride ahead of me. And yet, I woke early. And not onlyRead More …


The Lack Of Luxury

Santa Cruz, CA to Monterey, CA

Today began as all Warm Showers mornings should begin – with a photo. Actually, the morning began with breakfast first, this time cooked by Rita. And it was excellent. From there it was photo time. Looking back, I should’ve taken a photo of breakfast too. Oh well, I can’t thinkRead More …


Oh, To Be Penniless

Santa Cruz, CA

Spending two nights in Santa Cruz wasn’t part of my original (yet non-existent) plan but when Rita offered to host for a second night it sounded like a good idea. It was actually a VERY good idea. Before turning in last night, Rita mentioned that she would be leaving earlyRead More …


Breaching To The Choir

Half Moon Bay, CA to Santa Cruz, CA

Today did not start with the usual sunny California morning I have grown to expect – and enjoy. Instead, there was a heavy fog hanging over the campground – and pretty much everywhere else too. I first noticed the fog late last night, although not until I started to packRead More …


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