Last night I took a 2 hour course at REI on basic bicycle maintenance. REI describes this course as follows.
The Basic Bicycle Maintenance Class is an informative class to learn how to lube a chain, fix a flat tire in record time, or do minor adjustments to your bicycle.
I learned quite a bit and [...]
This hike was really two different hikes. For the first mile or so, you are hiking in the wide open boring canyon underneath the hum of the power lines. Then trails appear and it gets green. Unlike most hikes I’ve been on which have defined trails, this one has many trails and no clear markers. [...]
I moved to San Diego on June 1st of 2000. Here is me a few months after arriving in California. My hair looked great, but damn I was scrawny. Just looking at this photo makes me want to go back in time and kick my own ass.
This photo was taken Sunday. No longer scrawny, [...]
This may be the greatest hike in San Diego County.
[PHOTOS] Laguna - Garnet Peak
One month ago today I quit my job of over 4 years and embarked on my Summer of George. I consider my first month to be a success, but not a total success. My mistakes were minor, but I figured I should discuss them for those of you that I might inspire to quit your [...]
Not every hike turns out to be great. Although Palomar Mountain is scenic and provides a unique landscape to San Diego County, the bugs were out in full force today. From the moment I stepped onto the trail and until I gave up an hour later, an army of nats swarmed my head. I felt [...]
I’m back from Ohio. As expected I went to Ted’s, Staufs and Donatos. I also got to tour the Memorial Golf Tournament during Tuesday’s practice rounds. Of course it rained per the curse.
I watched my nephews play a baseball game in my old hometown of Marysville, Ohio. And saw Jon Reep do [...]
