PinnedTerry HicksThe Night the Lights Went Out at Mission San AntonioOn the tenth day of our journey, we saddled up in Soledad after fueling at the Windmill. On Waissar’s penultimate day, we anticipated a…May 13, 2023May 13, 2023
PinnedTerry HicksExploring Old Highway 101: Parting Ways and Restoring Digital LivesYesterday, the tenth day of our journey, was remarkable, filled with adventure and bittersweet moments as we embarked on the final leg of…May 14, 2023May 14, 2023
PinnedTerry HicksNature’s Serenade on Our Breaktaking Scenic Ride to SLOOn the 11th day of our journey thru California history, we were in for a treat as we embarked on what would become one of the most…May 15, 2023May 15, 2023
PinnedTerry HicksUnveiling the Faces Behind the Alta California MissionsOur 13th day of the Historic California Mission Tour is a fitting rest day, both a Sunday and Mother’s Day! Megan visited with Stephen and…May 15, 2023May 15, 2023
PinnedTerry HicksThe Long and Winding Road to Lompoc and its Old Pile of RocksOn the 14th day of our California mission tour, we embarked on our longest and most exerting journey yet. We knew the ride would test our…May 16, 2023May 16, 2023
Terry HicksThe Dawn, the Dunes and the Divine FinaleThe dawn broke over Moonlight Beach as we geared up for another day of adventure on our California Mission Tour. My bike was ready, my…May 27, 20232May 27, 20232
Terry HicksFlat Tires and Freeway Adventures on Mission San Luis Rey DayOn the penultimate day of our California Mission tour, I woke up to a less-than-ideal start. Two tired tires needing attention greeted me…May 23, 2023May 23, 2023
Terry HicksA Rest Day at the “Jewel of the Missions”Today is a much-needed rest day, especially after such a long night at the Swallows Inn, which seemed like a great idea. I should have set…May 22, 2023May 22, 2023
Terry HicksBeach Towns, Bar Tales and “Swallows Inn” San Juan CapistranoYesterday was our 16th day of riding and our 19th day on the California mission tour. We were on our way to San Juan Capistrano via the…May 22, 2023May 22, 2023
Terry HicksThe Grit, Grind, and Glamour of the Valley MissionsWhen I woke up this morning, I thought I’d give the “Find My…” app one final try to see if my wayward iPhone could be found. To my delight…May 21, 2023May 21, 2023