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Daley Ranch Mountain Bike Ride

Heidi Faller Posted onNovember 30, 2024November 30, 2024 California, Mountain Biking, San Diego Leave a Comment 324 Views

There aren’t a whole lot of ride options in San Diego unless you go east. While visiting family, we popped over to do a ride at Daley Ranch in Escondido, CA. Derek and I rode here back in the...

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Hurkey Creek Mountain Biking

Heidi Faller Posted onNovember 19, 2024November 19, 2024 California, Mountain Biking Leave a Comment 433 Views

On our way to visit family in San Diego we had a short stopover to ride by Idylwild, CA. In 2003 and 2004 we raced 24 Hours of Adrenaline bike races in Hurkey Creek as part of a 5...

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Kelso Sand Dunes

Heidi Faller Posted onNovember 17, 2024November 17, 2024 California, hiking, Mojave National Preserve Leave a Comment 362 Views

We spent some time a couple years ago in Mohave National Preserve but never went to the sand dunes. Several cool hikes and rides occupied our time and you can read about them here. This time, on our migration...

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Laguna Mountains Ride

Heidi Faller Posted onDecember 27, 2023 California, Mountain Biking, San Diego Leave a Comment 504 Views

On our way out of San Diego we stopped and mountain biked in the Laguna Mountains. Like the Cuyamaca Mountains, we last rode here about 20 years ago. There are more ride options now. Before we used to come...

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Torrey Pines Hike

Heidi Faller Posted onDecember 20, 2023December 20, 2023 California, hiking, San Diego Leave a Comment 697 Views

Beach Day! Derek and I used to ride up and down the coast a lot when we lived in San Diego. One of the good hill climb days would be to ride up through Torrey Pines Preserve and Mt....

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Cuyamaca Rancho State Park

Heidi Faller Posted onDecember 18, 2023December 18, 2023 California, Mountain Biking, San Diego 1 Comment 1620 Views

Over two decades ago when Derek and I lived in San Diego we spent countless hours riding in the mountains east of town. Whether it was Noble Canyon in the Laguna Mountains, or the fire roads and trails in...

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2022 Adventures

Heidi Faller Posted onDecember 31, 2022December 31, 2022 Leave a Comment 506 Views

It’s fun to look back on the year and see all our adventures. Obviously, living and traveling full time in an RV, we have a lot! You can see the 2021 post here. As for 2022? well, take a...

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Lone Pine Lake Hike

Heidi Faller Posted onNovember 2, 2022November 2, 2022 California, hiking, Lone Pine Leave a Comment 6203 Views

We don’t hike often because it seems to bother my knee the most. However, I made an exception for Lone Pine Lake. Both my brother and my sister have hiked the amazing Mt. Whitney here, but my knee would...

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Horseshoe Meadows Ride

Heidi Faller Posted onOctober 31, 2022October 31, 2022 California, Road Riding Leave a Comment 750 Views

The internet claims Horseshoe Meadows is the second hardest climb in all of California so we gave it a shot. We’re camped very close by so it was easy to access. We rode our gravel bikes 22 miles and...

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Alabama Hills Ride

Heidi Faller Posted onOctober 29, 2022October 29, 2022 Alabama Hills, California, Gravel biking, Mountain Biking Leave a Comment 5925 Views

We originally wanted to ride our gravel bikes up to Cerro Gordo, an old ghost town in the area. However, the giant rainstorms and flooding last month washed out parts of the road and it was closed for maintenance....

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