“What do you want to do for your birthday, Max?” We were expecting a response along the lines of, “A birthday party at X with […]
Tag: Mountain Biking
July Powder Haus Week
Nothing on the docket this last week so the kids and I grabbed Ben Taylor from Petaluma on our way up to the mountains again […]
Marin Riding
A day riding in the headlands with Sam Olesky, followed by a swim at Rodeo Beach and early dinner in Chinatown
Powder Haus Thanksgiving Week
Great to get up to the mountains for our first snow at the new cabin. The kids made the most of the half inch that […]
Powder Haus Christening
Adventures during the christening of our new cabin in the mountains!
Last Cabin Hurrah for Summer
We made time for one last hurrah at the cabin before the kids go back to school next week, some magic weather up there for […]
Escaping the Heat
17.3 miles of singletrack, a chance meeting with an old friend and a magic afternoon at the beach!
Cabin Week
It’d been almost three years since Lisa was last at the cabin (I made a trip with the kids last harvest), so fun to get […]
Palm Springs
A few weeks ago Granny Jenni decided to fly over to join us for spring break, so instead of our usual snowy spring break adventures […]
Golden Gate Adventures
Alexander Valley School had a student-free day today, so the kids and I took off down to the city for a day on the bikes. […]
Arnold With the Kids
The plan was to head up to Truckee for four days with Lance and the Munselle kids for some biking and mountain swimming before school […]
Easter in Wilmington
With the kids on term one school holidays, the four of us made the trek up to the Southern Flinders Ranges to stay with the […]
Last Mendocino Ride
The kids asked to ride JDSF one last time, I’m definitely not going to argue with a request like that. It was pouring with rain […]
Riding Ross with The Professor
Kids had a student-free day today, so we headed back to our old digs in Marin to ride Ross with Sam Olesky…
Mendocino Weekend
Everyone needed to get out of the house, so we scooted over to Mendo for a couple of days this weekend to enjoy the mild […]
Farewell Gladys!
Sadly earlier this year Lisa’s grandmother Gladys bid us all farewell after an exceptionally good innings of 93 years. She passed during the early days […]
Angel Island
Trying to escape another little heatwave up north, we headed south to explore Angel Island today. The 9AM ferry took us over to the island, […]
Nor Cal Heatwave
We definitely missed Mum – she was busy with the grape harvest – but we made the most of some new trails in JDSF all […]
Gas Cap and Confusion
Made a day trip out to JDSF for the day to escape the smoke from the Walbridge Fire, we also managed to snag some beach […]
Happy Birthday Wild Man!
In these days of COVID, we had a rare occasion to get all dressed up: out to dinner in Healdsburg for Wild Man’s seventh birthday! […]