Fire Updates & Major SB County Closure
Big Pine View, Dick Smith Wilderness, photo Lee Neuenschwander Hi Everyone, We hope you’ve got a great Labor Weekend planned ahead of you. A couple quick fire updates today and some other odds and ends,
Los Padres Back to School Week
Imagine back to school week at the Manzana Schoolhouse, photo James Wapotich It’s BACK TO SCHOOL WEEK, which might be the most universally hated week of the year. First off, for many people it means
Fire, Fuego, Feuer, Feu, Fuoco: Update & Restrictions
Rey Fire, Friday August 19 the Day it Got Away, photo Mike Kent Hello Everyone, Obviously the conversation these past few days, weeks and now months has been centered around the fires raging across the
What Dog Days?: Madulce Trail Project, Soberanes and much much more…….
Madulce Peak & Trail Hi Everyone – Happy Thursday, Even though we’re in the dog days of summer, there is no shortage of activity across the Los Padres. We’ve got a jam-packed email focusing on
SOBERANES
Good Afternoon Everyone, Hope you are all doing well and that you and your loved ones are safe and sound. We’ve had a busy few weeks across the Los Padres with two new devastating fires
Fires Wrap Up & Condor Trail Talk
Condor Trail View, SLO Backcountry TRAIL TALK: Condor Trail with Brittany Nielsen Don’t forget that the 2nd LPFA Trail Talk event is this Thursday at 6:30 in Santa Barbara. We’ll be welcoming CT Thru-hiker Brittany
Condor Trail Talk Series & Pine Fire
– Hi Everyone, We’ve got some exciting news to share about the LPFA Trail Talk series of events. Brittany Nielsen will be coming up to Santa Barbara on July 21 to give a talk about
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
