Adventure
Finding Fall
Having lived in San Diego for over a decade, I’ve found that I kind of miss the fall…
Read MoreCamping Solo Weekend – Santa Rosa/San Jacinto Mountains
Got in a solo weekend out around San Jacinto — hiking, exploring, reading, and a little writing. In other words, a really fantastic weekend.
Read MoreA Mammoth Weekend
Spent a few days in Mammoth, always a favorite…
Read MoreSan Diego Beach Ride
Over the past couple of years, the number of adventures, both large and small seems to have dwindled…
Read MoreMorning Coffee and Birds
I wouldn’t say I get cranky when it’s been a while since I’ve spent time in nature, but I do feel the weight of everything a little more.
Read MoreSkateboarding For Baked Goods
Finding a skateboarding adventure here in San Diego
Read MoreThe Desert Has a Different Beauty
The desert has grown on me over the years. I think the beauty is a little different than other landscapes I typically have been drawn to. A lot of it is actually quite beautiful, but I find myself wanting to explore the small pockets where there are higher concentrations of beauty drawn together. Little nooks […]
Read MoreSunday Strolls
It’s been a pretty wet and rainy weekend. But you take what you can get and since I already had campground reservations at Iron Creek in the Washington Cascades, I just rolled with it. I played around with my new tarp, worked on some various apps and web-based side projects, and just tried to enjoy […]
Read MoreSometimes It’s OK to Just Sit
I had bigger plans for the weekend—longer rides, some exploring of new areas. But who knows what I’ll actually end up doing today. Riding my bike around hot desert backroads is rapidly falling down the list. Right now, I’m drinking my Sunday morning coffee, looking at one of the few trees around, hiding from the […]
Read MoreCalifornia State Parks that Have Camping
I can never seem to find just a good, concise list (and map) of state parks that offer camping in California. This page is in progress, but eventually will be just that. A simple list and map of California State Park Campgrounds. Southern California Leo Carrillo State Park (Malibu)Point Mugu State Park (Malibu)San Onofre State […]
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