As dawn breaks over California's rugged terrain, Daniel Brock finds himself cruising at a swift 63 mph, soaring through the crisp morning air at an altitude of 921 feet. His current position, nestled just northeast of the scenic Santa Monica Mountains, places him approximately 10 miles from the lively beaches of Malibu and about 18 miles from the bustling heart of Los Angeles. With the sun gradually illuminating the landscape, Daniel seems to be on a quest for adventure, navigating through this picturesque region. A map of his current location reveals the stunning backdrop he is traversing, filled with rolling hills and the promise of exploration ahead. You can take a look at where he is right now [here](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?center=34.15968060493469,-118.6365294456482&zoom=13&size=600x300&maptype=terrain&markers=color:red%7C34.15968060493469,-118.6365294456482&key=AIzaSyCYAUlOyd8PRZ5u4YE2J2-VRCbWF9EXHO4). The adventure continues!