Hotel for the week
January 12, 2018 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 13 °C
Stayed at the Courtyard for my trip to SD. Has a really nice outdoor pool and hot tub great for recovery after the marathon.
Flight to San Diego
January 12, 2018 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 22 °C
Had a beautiful flight from Omaha to San Diego for a work/race weekend in Southern California.
Great sunset stroll
January 13, 2018 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
Came up to Carlsbad to get registration packet for the marathon tomorrow and the sun put on quite a sunset show over the Pacific.
Plant and Animal Genome Meeting
January 13, 2018 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Five day meeting in SD here at the Town and Country.
Carlsbad Marathon
January 14, 2018 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
Drove up to Carlsbad to run the Carlsbad Marathon. Beautiful course, but hilly. Enjoyed the race although I struggled the last 10 miles. I don’t run very good in warm weather marathons. Now back toRead more
South Fortuna Summit Hike
January 15, 2018 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Afternoon sessions were plant heavy, so I slipped away to walk some lactic acid out of my legs. This was bit more strenuous than I probably should have done but it was worth it. Going up hill wasn’tRead more
Point Loma Tidal Pond
January 16, 2018 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
This was a nice place to visit. Fortunate I was here at low tide so I could go out on the pond.
Cabrillo Mounment and Lighthouse
January 16, 2018 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Beautiful views of Coronado and San Diego. This is well worth a quick trip.
Ocean Beach Sunset
January 16, 2018 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Hoping to get on the pier, but it was close due to high surf. Still had a beautiful sunset! Cool beach town!
Cuyamaca Peak Hike
January 17, 2018 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 15 °C
Took the day to drive up to the mountains. What a spectacular hike. Very little people on side trails up to Cuyamaca. Well worth the visit!
Stonewall Peak
January 17, 2018 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Went right into this hike after coming down the fire road off Cuyamaca. Bit more crowded here but still a fun and beautiful hike.
Anza Borrego Desert
January 17, 2018 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
Anza is just over one pass and 45 minute drive from Cuyamaca, completely different topography and environment. Made it just before sunset. Watch the box canyon fill with darkness, cool!
Nickel Beer Brewery
January 17, 2018 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
When driving on a remote mountain road and come across a random brewery, you have to stop. Sampled the triple and porter, good stuff.
Cuyamaca Rancho State Park Hike
January 17, 2018 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
Hike up to Cuyamaca Peak and over to Stonewall Peak. Beautiful up here!
Airport Bar
January 18, 2018 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Having a Bloody Mary with breakfast before departing back to NE!
Home
January 18, 2018 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 2 °C
Five day meeting, seven days on the road, and several side trips was fun. San Diego is a cool area! Glad to be home!
