Tag: Laguna Mountain Recreation Area

by James Murren 30 September 2020 Number of comments0
California Libations MTB

Earn Your Beer: MTB San Diego and Border X Brewing

In the new issue of Adventure Sports Journal, my latest installment of Earn Your Beer features mountain biking in SanContinue Reading

by James Murren 01 June 2020 Number of comments0
California Mountains MTB

Covid-19 Spring 2020 San Diego MTB in Pictures

by James Murren 17 May 2020 Number of comments0
California MTB

Laguna’s Magic Carpet Ride

It never gets old, the spring time wildflowers in our local Laguna mountains providing a magic carpet ride. With COVID-19,Continue Reading

by James Murren 07 May 2019 Number of comments0
California Mountains MTB Photos

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The light lingers longer in the sky, allowing for more time to play outside. Up there with the tall treesContinue Reading

by James Murren 25 April 2019 Number of comments0
California Mountains MTB

Evening Light in the Lagunas = Peace and Tranquility

Up the county road to Chico and down > across and on over to Red Tail and around > backsideContinue Reading

by James Murren 02 November 2018 Number of comments0
California MTB

Laguna Trail Fest in Bicyclist

Out now in Bicyclist Magazine is a write-up I did on the 1st Annual MTB/trail festival in San Diego’s LagunaContinue Reading

by James Murren 17 May 2018 7
California MTB

Laguna Mountain High, San Diego — in 31 Photos

Remember the song: Laguna Mountain High, San Diego ?  Me either, but it kept playing in my head for aContinue Reading

by James Murren 21 November 2017 2
California Mountains MTB

Autumn’s Slanted Light

What a day it was, autumn’s late afternoon light slanting through the trees and across the meadows.  Who says southernContinue Reading

by James Murren 19 June 2017 Number of comments0
California MTB

Beatin’ the Heat (?)

We’re amidst a heat wave here in San Diego.  Coastal temps are in the upper 70s/low 80s.  Inland, add 10-15Continue Reading

by James Murren 30 May 2017 Number of comments0
California MTB

Mile High in the Laguna Sky

A sunny Saturday morning in the cool air of the Laguna Mountains riding a bike, is what makes me high.Continue Reading

by James Murren 10 March 2017 Number of comments0
California Mountains

Here’s a Roadrunner and Seasonal Water … Off to See the Desert Wildflower Super Bloom

I’m off to the desert for the wildflower super bloom that is happening RIGHT NOW!  More next week, including lotsContinue Reading

by James Murren 17 February 2017 Number of comments0
California

Make Your Plans Now for Wildflower Season

Looking for a little getaway?  All is lining up for a desert wildflower super bloom, an “epic” display of MotherContinue Reading

by James Murren 14 December 2016 Number of comments0
California Mountains MTB Poetry

A Mountain Afternoon in Late Autumn

up in the mountains between 5000-6000 feet in mid december, if the snow has yet to fall you can seeContinue Reading

by James Murren 17 November 2016 1
California MTB

I Saw a Bobcat

I had a very nice couple of hours riding around the Lagunas, made even nicer by seeing a bobcat.  It’sContinue Reading

by James Murren 01 November 2016 Number of comments0
California MTB

It is Only Riding Bikes in the Mountains

I am not going to say that this is all that important, when considering the greater cause.  After all, itContinue Reading

by James Murren 04 October 2016 Number of comments0
California MTB

MTB Doubleshot with a Burrito Chaser (1 of 2)

I like riding alone, especially on idyllic autumn days.  The car’s thermometer reading of the air outside of it measuredContinue Reading

by James Murren 12 February 2016 Number of comments0
California MTB

Laguna Mountain High, San Diego

It’s been purty darn nice around here the past several days.  Temps in the 80s and low humidity, with lotsaContinue Reading

by James Murren 15 January 2016 Number of comments0
California MTB

Kids Love Biking in the Snow

When I was a kid, we rode our banana-seat-bikes around the neighborhood in the snow, slippin’ and slidin’ and crashin’Continue Reading