Tag: San Diego

by James Murren 19 June 2022 Number of comments0
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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 14 December 2021 Number of comments0
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Earn You Beer in the Valley of the Moon

Out now in issue #121 of Adventure Sports Journal (Santa Cruz, CA), is my latest installment of Earn Your Beer.Continue Reading

by James Murren 25 October 2021 Number of comments0
California Libations Poetry

New Home Library and Novel

We built a home library, commissioning a local craftsman and fulfilling a dream that we shared. It’s not complete, withContinue Reading

by James Murren 25 October 2021 Number of comments0
MTB

MTBeer Update

Hello, everyone! MTBeer Update: If you’re interested in seeing what’s going on at my Substack called MTBeer, check it atContinue Reading

by James Murren 17 October 2021 Number of comments0
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Make Your Own Poem

Most times we need a little inspiration to make a poem. In rare moments, they happen, the inspiration coming fromContinue 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 30 May 2021 Number of comments0
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Sandshoeing in Coronado, San Diego

The editors of Snowshoe Magazine, one that I’ve written for over the years, emailed asking if I would be willing/interestedContinue Reading

by James Murren 22 May 2021 Number of comments0
California Libations

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 18 February 2021 Number of comments0
Photos Poetry

what you can’t see

what you can’t see is that the seals are escaping a mother and her pup to the left of theContinue 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 13 January 2021 Number of comments0
Poetry

Not Uncomplicated

we are not uncomplicated, none of us but that does not give us license to be unkind instead, we shouldContinue 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 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 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 15 December 2020 Number of comments0
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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 13 December 2020 Number of comments0
California MTB

Fat Fall and Winter

As prep for winter desert riding, I start fat biking when the temperatures begin to fall in autumn. It’s aContinue Reading

by James Murren 20 November 2020 Number of comments0
California Mountains MTB

In the Meantime

In the meantime … I’m guessing that we’re all feeling like we’re living in the meantime. Covid, right? What doContinue Reading