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What’s in a South Coast Name? John Vonderlin Dissects ‘The Notch’
Story by John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June, It took a while for me to warm up to “The Notch’s,” name. It didn’t seem to measure up to its neighbor’s monikers. To the south there was the rebellious, psychedlic … Continue reading
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‘The Notch’ Gets to Know John Vonderlin & Friends
Story/photos by John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June, A couple of days ago I agreed to meet Larry and Meg at the rappel site on the blufftop above Acid Beach Cove, hoping to continue our exploration of this incredible … Continue reading
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John Vonderlin Visits Waddell Bluffs
Story & Photos by John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June, On Friday I drove over a hundred miles to visit San Mateo’s most southerly coast. I wanted to investigate whether the beach access/exit of a hundred years ago for … Continue reading
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Still Searching for Monty Parker: Amazing “Cruise the Coast” Trip with John Vonderlin
Who is Monty Parker? Story & Photos by John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June, A few days ago Meg and I decided to reconnoiter the Acid Beach area, while out on a “Cruise the Coast” expedition, with the idea of looking for … Continue reading
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Officially A Mystery: Who Was Monty Parker? Larry Fitterer and John Vonderlin
Officially A Mystery: Who Was Monty Parker? Larry Fitterer and John Vonderlin are seeking the identity of “Monty Parker,” whose name, birth & date of death appear on a post at secluded “AMB” Beach on the South Coast. Hi June, … Continue reading
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Good Stuff Coming from South Coast Explorer John Vonderlin
who recently “went out” to Acid Beach & Beyond with co-adventurer Larry Fitterer.
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The Secret of the South Coast Tunnels: Story by John Vonderlin
Uncovering the secrets of the South Coast tunnels. Story by John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June, A member of the Ocean Shore Railroad Yahoo Group I belong to posted a message this morning mentioning that Wikipedia had an article … Continue reading
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Warning: I Hate To Spoil The Fun…But Adventures Can Be Dangerous To Your Health
“Dropping Into Acid Beach,” Part I Story & Photos by John Vonderlin Email John ([email protected]) Hi June The news yesterday that a young woman fell to her death from a coastal cliff trail above Rodeo Beach, in Marin County, had … Continue reading
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Hi John. Larry Fitterer here. I was FLOORED to read your
Hi John, journal entry at Pescadero Memories regarding your attempts to access Acid Beach. I am very familiar with The Notch, Acid Beach, Trefiret Beach, and AMB’s beach having been to all four, and the latter three on many, many … Continue reading
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…Dear Mr. Vonderlin……
Mr. Vonderlin, I’ve enjoyed reading Half Moon Bay Memories and El Granada Observer as well as your Pescadero Memories, particularly references to the OSRR, which I became acquainted with in the late 1920s. My uncle took my brother and me … Continue reading
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