by maggie | Aug 25, 2021 | Eat |
California Highway One becomes Mission Street for several miles on the west side of Santa Cruz, as you learn whether you are driving south, making the c-shaped curve around the Monterey Bay, or north, hugging the open sea on your way to Half Moon Bay. Don’t drive too...
by maggie | Aug 24, 2021 | On the Water |
I love kayaking from the Capitola Wharf. Especially in the still, early-morning hours of late summer, when you need a warm sweatshirt under your PFD but are rewarded for the hour and the chill by catching a glimpse of dolphins or sea lions feeding. The kelp forest...
by maggie | Aug 21, 2021 | Eat, Seacliff Beach |
edited: the Seacliff Beach campground was destroyed in the January 6, 2023 storm with no reopening date set. But Seacliff is open and the local eateries are multiplying and thriving. Please continue enjoying the beach and supporting our local restaurants! I talked to...
by maggie | Aug 15, 2021 | Experience, Hike & Bike, Photo of the Day, Seacliff Beach |
One of our biggest joys came just pre-Covid with the acquisition of Sophia and Giancarlo, our now-beloved Specialized Como electric assist bikes. We can go for hours and miles along the coast and into the mountains, no matter how steep the hill or how far the...
by maggie | Aug 15, 2021 | Photo of the Day |
I’m sitting outside here at home pondering what to say in my blog’s first post. The day couldn’t be more glorious. The sun shines in a cirrus cloud-streaked sky. Briny sea air fills my nostrils, carried by a slight breeze cool enough to remind me the...
