Category: California

by James Murren 20 November 2023 Number of comments0
California MTB

One Ring to Rule Them All

Hello, everyone. If you’re interested, my Substack focusing on mountain biking and indie beer has morphed into PASEANDO. In December,Continue Reading

by James Murren 10 September 2023 Number of comments0
California ocean

Earn Your Beer in Mendocino

Out now in Issue #130 is the latest installment of my Earn Your Beer column. This time around it featuresContinue Reading

by James Murren 29 August 2023 Number of comments0
California Libations

North Coast Brewing Company’s Scrimshaw, An American Classic

North Coast Brewing Company in Fort Bragg, CA is one of the originals, crafting beer since 1988 on the MendocinoContinue Reading

by James Murren 23 August 2023 Number of comments0
California Libations MTB

Tall Guy Brewing and Overtime Brewing

After finishing up your ride in Mendocino’s JDSF, make way to Fort Bragg for grog and grub. There’s a newContinue Reading

by James Murren 16 August 2023 Number of comments0
California Libations

Hare in the Forest Brewing

Hare in the Forest is the translation of the family’s Danish last name. It is also the name of theContinue Reading

by James Murren 14 August 2023 Number of comments0
California Libations MTB

Ukiah Brewing Company: Make Beer Not War

From the entrance through the front door, the view of the display case of decadent desserts was eye candy secondContinue Reading

by James Murren 11 August 2023 Number of comments0
California Libations MTB

North Spur Brewing Company

Willits, CA is the Gateway to the Redwoods, as the town sign says. It’s also home to a long historyContinue Reading

by James Murren 04 August 2023 Number of comments0
California Libations

Anderson Valley Brewing Company

Anderson Valley Brewing Company (AVBC) has been at the forefront of California’s, and the USA’s, independent craft brewing scene/industry/movement sinceContinue Reading

by James Murren 02 August 2023 2
California MTB

MTB Mendocino’s Coastal Forest

The Mendocino Coast Cyclists have been working with CalFire, among other local organizations/institutions, in building a network of trails nearingContinue Reading

by James Murren 28 July 2023 5
California MTB Poetry

Pines to Palms Wins Gold

An article I wrote about mountain biking from up high in the pines to the palms down low in theContinue Reading

by James Murren 01 May 2023 Number of comments0
California Libations Mountains MTB

Earn Your Beer Singlespeeding San Diego

Out now in the current issue of Adventure Sports Journal (#128) is my current column installment in the Earn YourContinue Reading

by James Murren 30 April 2023 Number of comments0
California Mountains

Snowshoeing San Diego in L.A. Times

During the record-setting winter we had in southern California, I wrote an article/guide to snowshoeing San Diego that was publishedContinue Reading

by James Murren 18 February 2023 Number of comments0
California Libations MTB

Earn Your Beer Fat Biking the Sierra

The next installment in my column series titled Earn Your Beer in Adventure Sports Journal is out now. This timeContinue Reading

by James Murren 23 January 2023 Number of comments0
California Libations

Earn Your Beer Hiking Elfin Forest

The latest installment of my Earn Your Beer column is out now in Adventure Sports Journal. Check it out …Continue Reading

by James Murren 19 June 2022 Number of comments0
California Mountains ocean

Earn Your Beer Kayaking San Diego’s Mission Bay and MTBing the Cuyamacas

My latest column in the Earn Your Beer series is out now in Adventure Sports Journal. This time around, IContinue Reading

by James Murren 12 May 2022 Number of comments0
California Libations Mountains MTB

Earn Your Beer in Palm Springs

The latest installment of Earn Your Beer in Adventure Sports Journal is out now, featuring mountain biking the Art SmithContinue Reading

by James Murren 13 February 2022 Number of comments0
California

Earn Your Beer Snowshoeing Lake Mary

The latest installment of my Earn Your Beer column in Adventure Sports Journal features snowshoeing Lake Mary in Mammoth Lakes,Continue Reading

by James Murren 04 February 2022 Number of comments0
California

Snowshoeing Obsidian Dome, Eastern Sierra

Out now at Snowshoe Magazine is an article I wrote about snowshoeing the Obsidian Dome area of the Eastern SierraContinue Reading