The steep road uphill was tough enough, but the crazy steep downhill was a test of nerves. I strap my camera to my bike and catch 90 seconds of it on film. Click on the pic or follow this link: https://youtu.be/Jn-DyXWoSN0
A friend arranged a cool visit with an archaeologist who described a startling complicated mill at Mission Santa Ines. Plus, some wine tasting! Click on the pic or follow this link: https://youtu.be/aTYB0okNyKg
One of my best days, except for the deer incident. Otherwise, I was given a tour of the inside of Mission La Purisima and met another long-distance biker heading the opposite direction. Click on the pic or follow this link: https://youtu.be/QBgVjcXEdJE
Over the hump to Pismo Beach and beautiful views of the ocean. And then I learn that the friars planted mustard seeds along the Camino Real. Click the pic or this link: https://youtu.be/j-SlyKUEZqM
My mojo is back after a day of rest and I tour the outside of Mission San Luis Obispo. Click on the pic or follow this link: https://youtu.be/b2ocvFuSjzo
The hospitality here is amazing. I enjoy Mission San Antonio and then find a surprise at the 1885 church where I overnight. Click the photo to view the video or this link: https://youtu.be/1NVESyRnD5Q
Fascinating glimpse at the lettuce harvest outside Gonzales, California, but mud from the farm roads builds up inside my fenders. Overnight in King City. Click on the photo or follow this link: https://youtu.be/NN6KSDlvtsc
A windy day of riding plus answers to some questions – Where am I staying? How’s it look on the map? What about COVID? Click on the pic to see the video.
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