Summer is Off to the Races
Old Man Mtn Bike, photo Cotton Rockwood Hi Everyone, We hope your summer is going along swimmingly. For those of you who wish it was more swimmingly, you are not alone. Swimming holes across the
Wild.Fire.Restrictions
LEVEL III FIRE RESTRICTIONS Earlier this week the Los Padres National Forest went into Level III fire restrictions. Level III restrictions are generally announced annually around this time of year. By comparison, in 2015
Los Padres Forest: Springing into Summer
Why did the bear cross the road? Well, obviously to scratch his/her back against the tree. photo Humphrey While we are technically still in Spring, it sure feels a lot like Summer doesn’t it? Over
Forest Gates Opening & Late Spring Trail Projects
Otis Calef, One of the Countless Ways he Supports the Trail Cause, Mono Canyon Good Day Everyone, Busy times across the forest right now. Trail projects up and down the LP, some flowers are wilting
Lost Valley Trail Maintenance Working Vacation
Lost Valley Trail Maint. Working Vacation Los Padres Forest Association April 8th – April 17th 2016 Trip Purpose – The main purpose of this trip was to perform brushing and tread-work in the areas
April 16, 2016 – Weekend Activity Guide
Poppie Pano, Fig Mtn, April 2016 Spring is still in full swing! It’s a busy weekend on the forest with things to do and trails to see. Hoping you get out this weekend to camp,
LP Trail Talk Series & Wildflowers
LPFA TRAIL TALK SERIES Got plans for April 19? You do now…… Headed up by Super Volunteer Scott Kipp, the LPFA has been working on lining up a series of talks, films and presentations
Volunteer Season & Pine Valley Legend
San Luis Obispo Backcountry, March 2016 NOW is quintessential Los Padres. Flowers are blooming, grass is green, water is flowing (mostly), days are warm (mostly) and nights are cool. If you’re not getting out on
Buckhorn Trail & 20 Years of VWR!
Upper Buckhorn Trailhead BUCKHORN TRAIL PROJECT Hello Everyone! We are beyond excited to announce that the LPFA is partnering with SBMTV to host a weekend trail project along the Buckhorn Trail in the Santa Barbara
What’s a WORKING VACATION?
WORKING VACATIONS If you check the dictionary or an online source and look up the antonym for the word VACATION, the first response that comes back is the word WORK. Generally the words WORK and
