Tag: ocean

by James Murren 31 March 2026 Number of comments0
Hawaii ocean

Twin Fin and Parley, Eradicating Plastics Through A.I.R.

Soon after getting off the plane, I’m talking less than 2 hours from getting the car rental and checking intoContinue Reading

by James Murren 21 July 2025 2
California ocean

Earn Your Beer in Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad, CA has surfing and SUP on the coast and inland, particularly the Agua Hedionda Lagoon. There are several local/indieContinue Reading

by James Murren 11 July 2024 Number of comments0
California ocean

SUP and Snorkel in La Jolla

My short piece on Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) and snorkeling in La Jolla, San Diego is out now in SanContinue Reading

by James Murren 03 March 2024 Number of comments0
California ocean

La Jolla’s Underwater Park in Session Mag

Session Mag is a new print and online magazine celebrating all things water — oceans, lakes, rivers, etc. As theContinue Reading

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by James Murren 09 October 2021 Number of comments0
California Photos

San Diego Summer Photo Dump

Summer 2021 passed by super quick, having spent the days fixing up the new house and passing some of theContinue Reading

by James Murren 13 May 2021 Number of comments0
Poetry Say Something

Seeing Color

don’t tell me you don’t see color unless you truly are color blind because when you tell me that iContinue Reading

by James Murren 30 December 2020 Number of comments0
California ocean

Surly Surf, San Diego

The rain/winter storm came and went, and along with it, surly surf came rolling into San Diego and will stickContinue Reading

by James Murren 22 December 2020 Number of comments0
California Libations

The latest EYB is out in ASJ

The latest Earn Your Beer, aka EYB, is out now in Adventure Sports Journal (ASJ). Catching a wave and bodysurfingContinue Reading

by James Murren 13 November 2020 Number of comments0
California ocean Say Something

Make it a Great Day

In all my work/travels, one thing seemed the same no matter where or in what kind of dwelling a personContinue Reading

by James Murren 22 September 2020 2
California Say Something

I’ll Watch the Birds

I’m guessing most of us around planet Earth are feeling, at least from time to time, as if the futureContinue Reading

by James Murren 22 July 2020 Number of comments0
California ocean

A Little Snorkeling in La Jolla

The water temperature was in the low 70s but the viz wasn’t all that great. Nonetheless, time spent snorkeling isContinue Reading

by James Murren 08 July 2020 6
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Earn Your Beer Wins Gold

I am the winner of the 2020 Gold Award in the Column category for my Earn Your Beer series inContinue Reading

by James Murren 13 April 2020 Number of comments0
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Spring 2020 Writing Newsletter

Dear Family, Friends, and Web/Blog Followers: It’s been quite a while since I’ve sent one of these kinds of emails.Continue Reading

by James Murren 02 November 2019 1
California ocean

OB’s Sea Anemones

Every now and then, I take a walk along the cliffs of Ocean Beach here in San Diego to doContinue Reading

by James Murren 21 October 2019 Number of comments0
California ocean

Rothko-esque Sunsets

Sunsets in San Diego often remind me of Rothko’s paintings.

by James Murren 03 October 2019 Number of comments0
California ocean

Earn Your Beer: Snorkel-Swim La Jolla

In the new issue of Adventure Sports Journal (#111), is my latest Earn Your Beer column. This time around it’sContinue Reading

by James Murren 31 December 2018 Number of comments0
California ocean

Bon Voyage 2018!

We managed to make another revolution around the sun.  Despite all the negativity that exists on Earth, let us notContinue Reading

by James Murren 27 December 2018 Number of comments0
California Libations ocean

Post-Bodysurfing Beer in Adventure Sports Journal

In the current issue of Adventure Sports Journal is a piece I wrote about bodysurfing the wave in front ofContinue Reading