Model(s) covered: 2008 Moto Guzzi Norge 1200
Riding up the Pacific Coast Highway near San Simeon, California, travelers are greeted with a beautiful, yet odd, sight - the Hearst Castle. Resting halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco, the 1920s-era mansion was built by the notorious media tycoon William Randolf Hearst. Based off European architectural conventions, the Hearst Castle is beautiful but conspicuous, looming over the San Simeon coast like the palace of a feudal lord.
It was an inspiring sight, and a serendipitous analogy to the motorcycle we happened to be riding - the Moto Guzzi Norge 1200.
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