Category Archives: Food

Crater to Chollas and Pie

Posted on November 13, 2023 by TheJessicaness

Getting to sleep was easy, but once dawn was near it grew harder to stay that way. We’re waking up at Amboy Crater, designated a National Natural Landmark in 1973. In 2016, BLM expanded the protected area to 5,700 acres … Continue reading →

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Explorer Pass: Weekend Three

Posted on October 14, 2023 by TheJessicaness

We start our Saturday morning with a short stroll, just to get our muscles warmed up, since we’ll be walking around Balboa Park later. Caleb likes that I appreciate the same breakfast he makes every weekend with similar enthusiasm – … Continue reading →

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Explorer Pass: Weekend Two

Posted on October 8, 2023 by TheJessicaness

Caleb makes us breakfast and eats half of mine. I change out of my it’s-cold-morning clothes and put on something more athletically appropriate so that I can put some miles on my green and dirty tires and Caleb can ride … Continue reading →

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Coming up Kelp at Wizard’s Hat

Posted on September 15, 2023 by TheJessicaness

I woke near 1 a.m. from a weird dream. I had gone into the bathroom at work to clean something out of my hair and found the toilet piled high with paper towels balled up over packages of hotdogs, tourist … Continue reading →

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Channel Islands on a Thursday

Posted on September 14, 2023 by TheJessicaness

Caleb tried to book us a weekend getaway, thinking we could just get through Los Angeles quickly on a Friday and return Sunday night wiped out. Luckily, the Spectre Dive Boat was booked but could fit us in the following … Continue reading →

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