Tag: Mission Pine

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

Fire Restrictions Lifted & Trail Project Schedule 2016

Lucky Pooch Recharging by the Campfire FIRE RESTRICTIONS LIFTED Hi Everyone, Happy New Year!  The big news across the forest this past week has been the change in Fire Restrictions.  Effective January 9, the fire

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