Tag: joy

by James Murren 14 September 2018 Number of comments0
California Mountains

Rainbow Falls, Sierra Nevada, CA

Wherever you may be on planet Earth, or above it flying through the sky, when seeing this, remember to getContinue Reading

by James Murren 07 April 2017 Number of comments0
California Mountains MTB

Out There in the In-Between

out there in the in-between where pine forest and desert come together in a beautiful dance, we kick up ourContinue Reading

by James Murren 03 December 2016 Number of comments0
Ethiopia Honduras Mexico Photos Say Something

December Book Slashing

I’m dropping the prices of my books during the month of December to what is the lowest price permitted byContinue Reading

by James Murren 30 March 2016 Number of comments0
California Poetry

Yucca Flowers in Spring

desert/mountain spring blue sky and warm rays energy combining from soil, water, sun and from the mystery that shoots upContinue Reading

by James Murren 28 March 2016 Number of comments0
California Mountains MTB

Horny Toad Crossing

Pedaling up on La Cima, before cresting out and beginning the short downhill into the parking lot to then connectContinue Reading

by James Murren 09 February 2016 Number of comments0
California MTB

Do You Need Wildflowers in Your Life?

Winter blues? Life not treating you well?  That feeling of needing something but not sure what it is? Noticing thatContinue Reading

by James Murren 13 January 2016 Number of comments0
California Mountains

6 Reasons to Take a Walk in Winter

1.  Snow scenes are soulifying. 2.  The farther you walk away from the parking areas/roads, the less people you see.Continue Reading

by James Murren 18 December 2015 Number of comments0
MTB

It’s Called “Zen Trail”

We went this way.  Others went that way. There is no wrong way. There is the way. That’s it.

by James Murren 16 December 2015 Number of comments0
MTB Photos Poetry

Bug’s Eye, aka How I Felt, View

bugs see things differently not unlike some humans color blind coloboma which keeps me in my mind’s eye looking aroundContinue Reading

by James Murren 07 December 2015 Number of comments0
MTB

Gooseberry Mesa: Ride It Before You Die List

Gooseberry Mesa is a place on many-a mountain biker’s gotta-ride-before-I-die list.  It was on mine for a while, and nowContinue Reading

by James Murren 19 August 2015 3
MTB

An Accidental Single Speeder

I was looking for a bike that was different than what I had, which was 26 inch wheels and 27 gears withContinue Reading

by James Murren 03 May 2015 Number of comments0
California MTB Poetry

Before-Time Bones

down, somewhere in that dirt, up close the single track shows before-time bones, fill me with joy in knowing thatContinue Reading

by James Murren 17 January 2015 Number of comments0
California MTB

“Away” and “Close” Time

More than anything, what gets me on my bike is the thought of getting away from humans and getting closerContinue Reading

by James Murren 04 January 2015 Number of comments0
California Poetry

Pollinating the Lemon Tree

hummingbirds and bees both dance across the blossoms, providing refreshment for us later this summer

by James Murren 29 October 2014 2
California Mountains Poetry

Jump In

jump in, and let it take you wherever it goes, or at least, let it wash away something that youContinue Reading

by James Murren 21 October 2014 1
MTB

Jedi Trail

no matter how many hours passed in nature, around every corner there is always that wonderful possibility of pure, new,Continue Reading