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
MISSION: Mission Pine
Mission Pine View, September 2016 MISSION PINE WORKING VACATION October 21-30 The LPFA will be hosting our next Working Vacation along the Mission Pine Trail in the San Rafael Wilderness from October 21-30. We’ll
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
LPFA Transverse – Spring Volunteer Season
Frosty Madulce, March 2015 Hello Everyone, Most of the Forest is experiencing cool, cloudy and hopefully rainy conditions today. That is going to change. By this weekend we are looking at potentially record setting heat
So Many Trails, Lets Get To It!
Greetings Trail Users, I hope you are having a great week and enjoying the interesting spring-like weather we’ve been experiencing. Today’s message is a bit different than usual. I’m not not providing updates or announcing
LPFA Transverse – Let it Rain, Please!
Get Your Rain Dance On! I heard one of my mentors say the other day, “Remember when it used to rain in February?” No doubt we’ve all been reading and hearing about the drought that
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

