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Tag: Coastal Ride

Land Adventures · Big Sur, California

Pedal the Edge: Electric Biking Big Sur’s Old Coast Road

An easy-to-moderate electric-bike route that threads through one of the Central Coast’s most intact stretches of coastline. Expect cliff-top views, short climbs aided by torquey motors, and a guide who knows where the wildflowers (and quiet coves) hide.

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Land Adventures · Santa Barbara, California

Pedal & Breeze: Electric Biking the American Riviera

From Stearns Wharf to the Montecito hills, an electric bike makes Santa Barbara’s seaside and slopes accessible in a single, rewarding day. Cruise the waterfront, climb scenic bluff roads, and finish with food and wine in the Funk Zone—no car required.

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Land Adventures · Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina

Ride the Wind: A 2-Hour E‑Bike Spin Through the Outer Banks

Salt air, smooth paths, and a quiet motor that turns headwind into flow—this two-hour e-bike ride shows off the Outer Banks at an easy, dialed-in pace. Stitch together soundside views, historic stops, and pier panoramas without breaking a sweat.

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