San Clemente, United States Travel Blogs

Road Trip California
Jan 24, 2008 (14 photos)

... but disappeared. We couldn't find anywhere to surf so settled on breakfast instead, followed by a walk out onto the San Clemente pier. We spent a few more days here cruising, taking in the relaxed Californian beach lifestyle. The weather was perfect, ...

When can I leave again...
Jun 14, 2007

Well, Im home and Im not too happy about it... Mongol rally!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

"Not everyone who wanders is lost" (Tolkien)
Apr 8, 2007

Maybe on this trip I'll figure out what I wanna be when I grow up, but I hope not...

Home
Dec 22, 2006 (1 photos)

Well, Im home. We spent the last night at the bar until 3 AM and somehow made our flight. Unfortunately, there was some advertising snafu and there was no Bikini night. A strange thing did happen in the bathroom, though. Jim was peeing and a guy ...

Some more bad luck
Sep 28, 2008

We awoke this morning at 4:30 with a rooster crowing up a storm so we grabbed some breakfast, checked my oil, (which was really low) and then  headed out. We made good time until we stopped for lunch when my bike decided to try starting itself over and ...

The countdown has begun...17 days until departure!
Jul 16, 2007

It's hard to believe that we have less than 3 weeks until our year-long adventure officially begins! We say "officially" because we have been preparing for this trip for a long time now: deciding when to go, where to go, how long to stay, what to see, ...

Let the planning begin.
Oct 8, 2006

Well, we are about to start planning for my first independent trip overseas. I am more excited than I have probably ever been. There is a very good possibility that either Bill or I will wind up in jail, or kidnapped by drug bandits, or lost in Patagonia. ...

Catching shade under urban trees
Jul 1, 2009 (59 photos)

... surf and the sea. We eventually began looking for a place to stay for the night and stumbled onto one of the best deals in San Clemente.  Steph somehow talked the desk clerk at the Travelodge down from $89 to $50!  We ended up with a much smaller ...

Beach Me
Mar 24, 2008 (24 photos)

... with that said "we" headed down to the beach.  They decided not to take us to the normal beach that we go to in San Clemente, which is T Street, but instead this time they took us to Riviera Beach.  This was a great little spot with not a ton of ...

2007 Boost Mobile Pro of Surf presented by Hurley
Sep 9, 2007

The Boost Mobile Pro of Surf presented by Hurley, Stop No. 6 of 10 on the Foster's ASP World Tour and the only tour event held on the US Mainland, took place at Lower Trestles in San Clemente, California, from September 9-15, 2007.

California Dreamin
Mar 14, 2008 (15 photos)

After 8 days of driving, leaving the snow and the cold in the east, and the rain in the south, 1 ticket, countless fast food meals and gallons of gas, we finally made it to sunny California !  It has been warm, sunny and beautiful so far, and filled ...

San Clemente
Mar 23, 2001

After hiking the beauty of Yosemite, we drove to San Clemente to join up with the family vacation for surf and sun.

Ventura south
Jun 14, 2007

... knows well and at one point owned. We decided that LA was't a place we woanted to stop so we drove until we reached san Clemete and stayed at a camp ground at San Onofre. great views, perfect sunny day and good waves were found. Unfortuanlty Joanne tried ...

It's NOT a dry heat!
Jun 22, 2008

We're from Phoenix.  Arizona.  Where it is hot.  In fact, it was 116 in Phoenix today. It was over 100 in San Clemente today.  PLUS it was humid.  And, no one has AC out here in their homes!  So, we were a bit hot... The ...

Cities
May 30, 2007

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