In this post I’ll be sharing some photos and videos from hikes/bikes number 27-30 in the 52in25 series. Soon it’ll be too hot to spend much time at some of these places, so I’m packing them in now while I…
It was May 1st a couple of days ago, and that marked hike/bike 26 out of 52 in my #52in25 series! I’m making great progress, and as it stands should be well on target before the end of the year.…
I got in two amazing hikes during the past weekend. On Saturday I managed to get the whole family out to the waterfall at Penasquitos Canyon. We clocked up about 8 miles that day, with the highlight being the waterfall…
I got a frantic phone call a couple of days ago from my son. He had left for school as he always does on his e-bike, so when he called not long after, I immediately picked up. He blurted out…
I had a really nice ~2.5 mile hike today in Poway. I started from Silverset park, and hiked to the top of Twin Peaks, a local hiking trail that’s steep and rocky, and has amazing views of much of San…
I took a ride to Sycamore Canyon recently and my focus was to capture photos of all the old farm equipment that is scattered throughout the trail area. I know this area used to be a working farm in times…
When I first started mountain biking in the area I live in now, about 10 years ago, I could not go a single week without getting a flat! It was so frustrating. The culprit was usually goatheads – these nasty…
Ride 8 and 9 of my 52in25 challenge was a double header at Lake Hodges in Escondido, north San Diego. The ride around Lake Hodges is one of my favorites in the North County area. Starting from Sikes Adobe Historic Farmhouse,…
This was my 4th attempt at making it to the top of Iron Mountain in Poway, California. The other attempts were cut short by having to rush back to pick up kids from school. I just didn’t budget enough time and…
This week’s adventure was almost a carbon copy of my ride from last week. On Sunday I hit the trails with my son, and we did 17 miles starting at the southwest end of Poway heading west towards I-15, and…
