Rail Runner

Amtrak Albuquerque

Getting ready for the Train
505 Central Food Hall

Snack B4 Amtrak
Amtrak Train Station

Definitely different than an airport.
The Train Ride

On the train. An hour and a half late. Let's hope we make our connection in LA.
1 Hour to LA!
Danny's in Carpinteria

Danny's! Turkey & Cranberry sandwich! The best.
Ventura CA

27 miles from Santa Barbara to Ventura. Breathtaking views.
On to Santa Monica

63 Miles? Ugh!
First Starbucks, then Vons to pick up snacks.
Malibu - Lunch at Dukes. Fabulous Nachos
Venice Beach? Weird
Sea Shore Motel Santa Monica/Venice Beac

Cute Tibetan Spaniel welcomed us to this really cute Hotel in Downtown Santa Monica.
Santa Monica

Early Morning Walk "Cute Things" Tiny Starbucks and other uses for the Parking Meter
Redondo Beach

Long bike path from Santa Monica to the foothills of Palos Verdes. Beach was lovely. Few people and clear blue skies! No jacket needed today
Ranchos Palos Verdes

Not Flat. Woof, the Hills. Lots of money running through these hills. Beautiful views and some crazy drivers.
Santa Monica Pier

The Pier was best seen in the AM b4 the humans took over. Interesting history. The Storm of 1983 destroyed a large section and, yet, was an aid to its restoration.
Trip So Far (Strava Stats 9-30 - 10-2)

Catalina Island Today. Hope the Dramamine works🤢
San Pedro to Catalina Island

More pictures to come!
Avalon

Turks Food & Cocktails Dana Point

Long Beach to Turks at Dana Point. The Long Island is YUMMY and such a relief.
BTW "Where's Doven?"
Dana Point to Solana Beach

47.69 miles
Should be there by 2 pm - 2:30 pm arrival
8 Mike ride on I5 sounds a bit scary
I5 was a bit scary, but it went really quick. Riding on Old Hwy 1 was a treat (it's been closed for a very Czytaj więcej
Solana Beach to Chula Vista/Imperial Bea

Solana, Coronado Island and Imperial Beach
We made it to Chula Vista via Imperial Beach. Ferry to Coronado was easy with the bikes.
47.42 miles
Santa Fe Train Station CA

Good Bye CA! Hope to see you next year. Weather has been perfect, met new friends, lost my favorite hat, and found the best deli here in San Diego!
PodróżnikDay 1 Railrunner to Amtrak!
Too cool thank you [Kathy]
PodróżnikNice where is that.