Author: Bryan Conant

LPFA Transverse – Time for Backpacking & Ales

Cuyama Badlands, Don’t adjust your vision, that’s how it looks. Hi Everyone, Lots to cover this week.  For those of you who can’t get enough of these email updates (you know who you are), they

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LPFA Transverse – Wildling and Gates

Sespe Glow, photo Dan Hall Good Morning Los Padres, Lets get right to it, shall we? W I L D L I N G    W I L D E R N E S S   

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LPFA Transverse – Potholes and Superbowls

Hello Everybody, Hope you’ve been getting out and enjoying the unusually warm weather we’ve had of late.  It’s been nice, sometimes too nice.  WE NEED RAIN.  Good news is the LP is looking like we

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LPFA Transverse – Closures & Spring Update

Hello Los Padres and Happy Friday! Quick update today on a couple things Forest related: Pine Ridge Closure Sign G A T E S    &    C L O S U R E S Gates

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Transverse – New Years 2015

Hello Los Padres and Happy New Year! Hopefully all of you have been out on the trails trying out your new boots, GPS, trekking pole or thermal underwear (it’s been cold!).  If you haven’t gotten

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Fire Restrictions Lifted

   Snowy Thorn Point, December 2014, photo Dan Happy Holidays Los Padres! We’ve had quite a few nice storms over the past few weeks.  Most of the Forest is well over the normal % of

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Eye of the Storms

Storming Los Padres from the Salinas River Valley B E T W E E N   S T O R M S We’ve had some rain.  The storm that hit the first week of December was

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LPFA Transverse – Storm Coming

  The Ventana Black Rhino Hello Everyone, Hope you are spending some time on the trail today working off yesterdays Thanksgiving feast.  While most of the LP is drenched in sun today, the weather is

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LPFA Transverse – Thanksgiving, Gates and More

Los Padres from 14,505ft, it’s out there……. Lots to be thankful for around the Forest this Thanksgiving time.  Thankful that a new Dick Smith Wilderness sign that we installed was covered in bear scratches after

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No Campfires, Long Night

No Campfire, No Problem; Terrace Creek Camp Most of the Los Padres  has now received between 0.5 and 3 inches of rain this season.  We’re getting a fairly consistent flow of small storms, especially in the

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