California Coast Trails
Author: first_name: Joseph Smeaton
last_name: Chase
Language: English
Year: 1913

In 1911, decades before California's coast Highway 1 was built, an Englishman rode 2000 miles on horseback the length of California, from Mexico to Oregon. On the way he is courteously received at isolated ranches, has many quiet adventures, and is generally amazed by the beauty of our coast. A classic early California travelog. Chase was born in Islington (London) and but lived most of this life in the California desert.<br /><br />Here are Chase's major landmarks, first going south and then tu