America's Finest City
Day 38: Newport Beach to San Diego Today's Distance: 90 miles Total Distance: 1,963 miles After a much needed rest day, I carried on towards home. I'm very familiar with today's ride, it's one I've driven hundreds of times. Today was my first time doing it on a bike but I was so amped to finish this adventure that nothing would've stopped me. I took MacArthur Blvd down to PCH where I would spend the morning. A beautiful but uneventful ride down the Newport Coast to Laguna Beach, with a few other older cyclists struggling on the uphills. I took a quick stop at my one of my favorite spots in this area called Crescent Bay, where I have lots of other memories, just so I could add one more. After Laguna I made my way towards Dana Point and through Doheny State Beach. When I got to San Clemente, I had some fun riding through the residential maze that was the recommended bike route. I had no problems navigating my way through, with help fro...