Hollister to Thousand Oaks, California

Our riding friend John Harbridge from San Jose CA joined the group to start our final day.

We rode further west to Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) before concluding with the final push to the Los Angeles area. We stopped at the Elephant Seal Vista Point above San Simeon where we were lucky to view sun bathing elephant seals and other local sea life.

From there, we worked our way south on US-101 and CA-154 to the mountains above Santa Barbara where we said goodbye to San Jose John. We then proceeded further south along PCH for a scenic ride along the Malibu coast before finishing at my house.

At that point, the official trip concluded. It’s one of those journeys we’ll never forget.

2024_05_0821 Leaving the motel, Hollister, California, May 2024
Leaving the motel, Hollister, California, May 2024
2024_05_0822 Breakfast in Hollister, California, May 2024
Breakfast in Hollister, California, May 2024
2024_05_0823 Breakfast in Hollister, California, May 2024
Breakfast in Hollister, California, May 2024
2024_05_0824 Rest stop on the way south on CA 101, Bradley, California, May 2024
Rest stop on the way south on CA 101, Bradley, California, May 2024
2024_05_0825 Rest stop on the way south on CA 101, Bradley, California, May 2024
Rest stop on the way south on CA 101, Bradley, California, May 2024
2024_05_0826 Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
2024_05_0827 Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
2024_05_0828 Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
2024_05_0829 Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
2024_05_0830 Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
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2024_05_0833 Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
2024_05_0834 Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
2024_05_0835 Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
2024_05_0836 Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
2024_05_0837 Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
2024_05_0838 Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
2024_05_0839 Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
Elephant Seal Beach, San Simeon, California, May 2024
2024_05_0840 Fun at the gas station, Morro Bay, California, May 2024
Fun at the gas station, Morro Bay, California, May 2024