Tag: mountain biking

by James Murren 22 May 2021 Number of comments0
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Earn Your Beer: San Diego’s Seasonal Waterfalls and Julian Beer Company

From my latest Earn Your Beer Column in Adventure Sports Journal: “When enough rain comes to San Diego’s hinterlands, seasonalContinue Reading

by James Murren 13 March 2021 Number of comments0
California MTB

Desert Song–The Sound of Silence

Out now in Cranked, is an essay I wrote about mountain biking/fat biking in the Valley of the Moon, CAContinue Reading

by James Murren 08 February 2021 Number of comments0
Libations MTB

A Few Words of Clarification and a Discount

Hello, everyone! A few words of clarification about this site, which is my writer’s website, and my new project overContinue Reading

by James Murren 26 December 2020 Number of comments0
MTB

Mountain Biking is a Political Act

Mountain Biking is a Political Act Fully Rigid, 26 December 2020 We might not like it, but we cannot denyContinue Reading

by James Murren 23 December 2020 Number of comments0
Libations MTB

Special MTBeer Rate for Blog Followers

Hello, everyone! Starting today, MTBeer, my new mountain biking and beer newsletter is open for paid subscription content. The firstContinue Reading

by James Murren 20 December 2020 Number of comments0
Libations

3 Cheers for Holiday Beers

Check out what’s going on at MTBeer … sign up here: https://mtbeer.substack.com/ There are countless holiday beers. Here are 3Continue Reading

by James Murren 15 December 2020 Number of comments0
Mountains MTB

It’s Here: MTBeer … Mountain Biking and Beer Newsletter

It’s here. MTBeer is now live, my “newsletter” that will focus entirely on mountain biking and beer. If you wantContinue Reading

by James Murren 14 December 2020 Number of comments0
California MTB

Monolith in the Valley of the Moon

I went for a ride in the environs of the Valley of the Moon and happened upon a monolith. OutContinue Reading

by James Murren 26 October 2020 Number of comments0
MTB

Meet Stanimal

Meet Stanimal. I didn’t name it. Todd from Cal Coast Bicycles in San Diego did. The story goes like this:Continue Reading

by James Murren 28 August 2020 1
California Mountains ocean

Covid-19 Quarantine Remedies (!)

Being in San Diego, with a job, the living can be quite easy. I’m aware. The other day, I rodeContinue Reading

by James Murren 04 August 2020 Number of comments0
Mountains MTB

Purple Lizard Maps in Mountain Flyer

Purple Lizard Maps, based in Pennsylvania, produces world-class adventure maps. While most are for exploring PA’s lands, there are someContinue 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 23 April 2020 4
California MTB

How to Get/Renew a MCAS Miramar Stowe Trail Permit during COVID-19

I drove out this morning to MCAS Miramar to renew my Stowe Pass. Here’s how it went/things to know: IContinue Reading

by James Murren 23 April 2020 2
California MTB

How to MTB Stowe Trail to Goodan Ranch/Sycamore Canyon County Preserve during COVID-19

Note: I am/was not sick at all and I rode solo. When: afternoon of Wednesday, 22 April 2020 How to:Continue Reading

by James Murren 18 April 2020 Number of comments0
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New Travel Adventure Photos, aka Gallery, Page

I set up a new gallery page on the website. Basically, it provides a window into my writings/travels/adventures, without theContinue Reading

by James Murren 09 April 2020 Number of comments0
California MTB

Back in the Saddle, Again

Well, as the pandemic continues, and the social distancing keeps a lot of trails closed, I keep telling myself, “we’llContinue Reading

by James Murren 03 February 2020 Number of comments0
Libations MTB

Earn Your Beer in Southwestern, Utah … ASJ Issue #113

Out now in Adventures Sports Journal Issue #113, is the latest Earn Your Beer installment. This time around it featuresContinue Reading