Los Padres Forest Association – NEWS FOR YOU!
Hello Friends, We just wrapped up an incredibly fun and productive 10-day Working Vacation on the Red Reef Trail within the Sespe Wilderness. Over the course of the Working Vacation we accomplished 1.9 miles of
Lower Manzana 40″ Gray Pine Crosscut Time Lapse
Time lapse photo of a very large gray pine that five LPFA volunteer cut off the trail on May 10, 2022. The pine was measured at 40″ in diameter and took us almost five and
LPFA Updates: Red Reef in our Sights
Hello Friends, Lots of news to share from across the Los Padres, enough for two emails actually but lets start with an update from the LPFA Working Vacations. Thanks to help from over 30 volunteers,
Notice of Opportunity for Public Review OHMVR Grant Program (G22)
The Los Padres Forest Association has applied for funding to complete projects in the Santa Lucia and Mt. Pinos Ranger Districts. All projects support the OHV program within the Los Padres National Forest. The opportunity for public
Working Vacation Season Is NOW!
Hello Friends, It sure seemed impossible that we’d be where we are after the December deluge but sure enough we’re staring directly into another drought year. California just endured our driest January and February in
Waxing Poetic About the Los Padres
VWR TRAINING POSTPONEDAfter consulting with the Forest Service and due to COVID, the Volunteer Wilderness Ranger Training will be postponed until the fall. Stay tuned for more updates as they become available…. — • — •
2021 Los Padres Forest Association Accomplishments & Forest Updates
Hello Friends & Happy Holidays, We love what we do. We absolutely love helping the Los Padres Forest. We love the work we do restoring trails. We love sharing helpful forest information in these newsletters,
LPFA News from Around the Los Padres
Hello Friends, We’ve got lots of news from across the Los Padres down below but first off we wanted to share a couple incredible announcements that the trail users among us will certainly be excited
It’s fall in the Los Padres….
Hello Friends, It is fall in the Los Padres, trail season is once again upon us and we hope you’ve been able to find some trail time! The Los Padres had a terrific early season first
Los Padres Reopening & LPFA Job Openings
FOREST REOPENS Effective tonight (9/22, 11:59pm) the fire related Emergency Closure Order will expire and the Los Padres NF will reopen. GREAT NEWS! We’re sure many of us will be sprinting out as soon as
