American roadtrip! In an american car: First stop – Twin Peaks. Next stop – Elkhorn Slough. Highway 1 near Big Sur, at night, on fog, is an extremely fun road to drive on. 1am. Barely found a place to camp. Barbecue for breakfast.
Beginning of September – Labor Day Weekend. Visiting relatives in West Virginia. Trip to Washington, DC. Arlington Cemetery. National Mall. Too hot! Trip to Harper’s Ferry, WV/VA/MD. Historic Site. Pretty cool, yet still hot. Trail running with cousin.
I’m behind on this blog with waaaay too many posts. I need to speed things up. I’ll try and write with only keywords. End of August. Friday night. Foresthill, CA. Big fire. Roadblock. Saturday. Change of plans. Soda Springs, CA. Sleep in forest. Drink from river. Scare small bear. Return safely. Awesome.
If you’d like a simple mountain bike ride within San Francisco, you can try the McLaren Short Track Challenge. I went for a longer version, going into San Bruno Mountain State Park. The track is decent; it has a few sections that are a little challenging, but also a big part of it is on paved roads. The next day I went running up the hills of SF. I chose Continue…
Ran only 12km. With a barely-running pace. I decided to take on the hills in downtown SF. Started with Nob Hill and nearby Russian Hill. Then I went down to Fisherman’s Wharf. Didn’t linger a lot there, the crowds of tourists were too much for me. Went back up Russian Hill, then continued with Telegraph Hill. On my way there I passed through China Town. Stopped at a market and Continue…