I love a good road trip, and I also love planning one – especially if it’s a 7 day California coast road trip. I don’t think you need tons of different apps to plan a wonderful road trip. The more apps you use, the more time you spend sorting the info and actually planning. My …
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Big Sur is one of the most beautiful coastlines in the world, a perfect getaway destination and a must stop along the famous Highway 1 as people enjoy a weekend Big Sur road trip or look to visit one of the warmest places in the USA in the winter. With tons of hiking and outdoor opportunities, …
Introduction Beginning in 1990, less than two dozen elephant seals began to call Piedras Blancas home, and now the seals are expanding to locations both north and south of the original beachhead. At first only the locals knew about the elephant seals, but now they’ve got their own parking lot, blue-jacketed docents, full-color signage, and …
Big Sur Weather There isn’t a single month during the year when we haven’t had a great time in Big Sur. Which is not to say that every day has perfect hiking weather, but even December and January can have beautiful days with temperatures in the low 60s. The central California coastal area is described …
Black Bears Black bears are relative newcomers to the Big Sur area, and while still uncommon, are spotted occasionally. They are believed to be colonizing the area as a result of being pushed out of southern California. Many of the same common sense rules apply to bears that apply to mountain lions. Always be aware …