I had to wait about 20 minutes, but by the time we left, the wait was well over an hour long. Insane. The whole week was like this--if you didn't ride fast and stay ahead of critical mass, you'd be waiting in lines like this for everything.

Ben @ lunch

Clay

Along PCH 1

Once you hear Lorri L. Jean say it, it's hard to forget... not that I ever want to... "Helloooo RIDERS! Helloooo ROADIES!"

On the descent from the Evil Twins!

Rest stop 1. The calm before the storm... so to speak. It really wasn't all that difficult. Get into a good rhythm and don't stop.

Closing ceremonies

Rest stop 3

Rest stop 3

The celebrated ALC Red Dress Day. The town of Casmalia always hosts a disco party in the middle of the ride.

Rest stop 3

The boys welcome their dad in Los Angeles.

Mikie and Pip. This is Mikie's first Ride!

The somber procession of candles to the beach begins..