Meet the Elephant Seals of Piedras Blancas, CA

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Baby boomer photographers will have their pick of elephant seal models on the beach at the Piedras Blancas elephant seal colony near San Simeon, California. I captured this sleepy fellow while on last spring’s California coastal sports car road trip.

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Are you planning to travel on Highway 1 on the Big Sur coast this summer? You’re in luck. The road has just reopened after damage from winter mud slides. Be sure to stay the night at Ragged Point Inn, or at least stop by for a meal.

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