{"id":1258,"date":"2015-01-14T15:28:09","date_gmt":"2015-01-14T23:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/?p=1258"},"modified":"2018-09-09T15:30:45","modified_gmt":"2018-09-09T23:30:45","slug":"winter-in-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/?p=1258","title":{"rendered":"Winter in San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My how time flies.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 It been a while since my last post.\u00a0 I would like to say that I have been too busy riding my bike to post, but that is simply not the case.\u00a0\u00a0Between work, family, the holidays and a handful of the other things getting to the keyboard has just not been happening.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_5681.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1759\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/6134ca478aac3c438d4383c8dad13f23.jpg?resize=840%2C560\" alt=\"IMG_5681\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>However I have been getting out and about and doing some research and just seeing stuff.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Valley of the Moon out near Jacumba is really cool and I am planning\u00a0to spend some more time out there.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_5739.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1758\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/941e2a1b4017421dbdd43467f8969aa4.jpg?resize=607%2C911\" alt=\"IMG_5739\" width=\"607\" height=\"911\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I have also been riding some trails that I\u2019m obliged to not publish.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/LakeHodges-RaptorRidge-10JAN15-07.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1757\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/ddb937baf19ae99fe955fe5e4c776e1a.jpg?resize=840%2C560\" alt=\"LakeHodges-RaptorRidge-10JAN15-07\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The recent rains have certainly greened this up around the county.\u00a0\u00a0 Above is Raptor Ridge just east of Lake Hodges.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/LakeHodges-RaptorRidge-10JAN15-04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1756\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/3d68d6ee16a0a0f25aee894f2fc1ddd4.jpg?resize=840%2C560\" alt=\"LakeHodges-RaptorRidge-10JAN15-04\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some more of the greenery.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/LakeHodges-13JAN15-04.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1755\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/0ebe61a397ee43bc866a1780d1f7c992.jpg?resize=840%2C560\" alt=\"LakeHodges-13JAN15-04\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cruising the Del Dios Trail<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/LakeHodges-13JAN15-03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1754\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/b75a3e4c37b0c5329c731541d830ab00.jpg?resize=840%2C560\" alt=\"LakeHodges-13JAN15-03\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the latest chasing the sun after-work rides<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/LakeHodges-13JAN15-07.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1753\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.mountainbikebill.com\/blog\/wp-content\/imagescaler\/a258ac219a0a7fa97b321cb15ca62b81.jpg?resize=840%2C560\" alt=\"LakeHodges-13JAN15-07\" width=\"840\" height=\"560\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We did not leave any daylight unused on this ride.<\/p>\n<!-- Begin Yuzo --><div class='yuzo_related_post style-1'  data-version='5.12.81'><!-- without result --><div class='yuzo_clearfixed yuzo__title yuzo__title'><h3>More Stuff Like This<\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"relatedthumb \" style=\"width:165px;float:left;overflow:hidden;\">  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  \n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t  <a  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