2018 Los Padres Calendar
HAPPY HOLIDAYS 2018 – The LPFA is once again producing a Los Padres wall calendar featuring spectacular sights from around the Los Padres Forest. We’ve got themes for each month ranging from the Ventana to Mt. Pinos
LP Trivia Night & Wilderness Bill Update
Shall We Play A Game? – Los Padres Trivia Night LP TRIVIA NIGHT – DRAUGHTSMEN – 6PM Hello Friends ! In case you haven’t heard, the LPFA is hosting a Trivia Night tomorrow 10/18 at
Working Gear Big Beer Karma Sur Sale Vacation
Western Start (not end) of the Mission Pine Trail Greetings Everyone – Hello, It’s finally October! The nights are getting cooler, the days shorter, fall is setting in, the creeks are flowing a bit better
Los Padres Winds of Winter, NPLD & Trail Trainings
Winds of Winter Revealing Early Fall Colors, San Rafael Mountain Hi Everyone, This past week (Autumnal Equinox on 9/22) we officially said goodbye to summer and hello to fall! People complain about the lack of
Los Padres is Totality Hot!
Brrrrr….. A Chilly Mission Pine Basin – Hello Los Padres – With the “excessive heat” we’re experiencing around the forest this week we thought it might be nice to share a picture and story of
FIGUEROA MOUNTAIN GRAN FONDO
“So what is a Gran Fondo?” Good question… Originating in 1970 in Italy, a gran fondo is a long-distance (at least 75 miles) road cycling event in which a large number of riders are racing the
LPFA Job Announcement: RETAIL SALES & PUBLIC OUTREACH MANAGER
The Los Padres Forest Association (LPFA – 501c3) has been helping the Los Padres National Forest and supporting the people who use the forest since 1979. We are based in Goleta but have projects and
BIG SURealism
Pfeiffer Gulch (Canyon) Bridge, photo CalTrans Hello Los Padres, Once again we find ourselves in the dog days of summer, closer to fall than spring but aren’t the dog days supposed to be lethargic and
Fires! Fires on the Mountains
Alamo Fire, Engulfing Pismo, photo Toejam WHITTIER & ALAMO FIRES Yes, it is that time of year again…. While we were hoping for an ‘off year’ from wildfires, especially after last year, the Los Padres
