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Land Management, POST Updates

What is the 30×30 Initiative?
Cloverdale Ranch
Land Management, Farms and Food

A Quarter Century of Care at Cloverdale Ranch

A Quarter Century of Care at Cloverdale Ranch
Hiking Trails - POST

Hiking Trails Guide
An aerial view of San Vicente Redwoods before the fire.
News

San Vicente Redwoods Marks 10 Year Conservation Anniversary
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Land Management

The Indigenous History of the Bay Area: A 3-Part Webinar
A view of Coyote Valley from a top a hill.
POST Updates

Why Saving Coyote Valley is So Important
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POST Updates

Beyond the Moment: Our Work Toward Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Find Your Place

POST is dedicated to protecting the most incredible natural places in the world — right here in our backyard.

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Recreation
3 Incredible Bay Area Camping Destinations
Looking to transition from Bay Area hiker to Bay Area camper? Check out these campgrounds that adjoin areas that POST has had a role in protecting.
Posted on By Jerome Ilagan
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Redwoods
Forest Management 101: Preparing for a Healthier Future
Learn more about sustainable forest management with this primer — replete with a glossary of terms —  for anyone who’s eager to brush up on the basics.
Posted on By Leslie Patron
openspacetrust.org
View from Mindego Hill.
Land Management
POST or Midpen? Learning the Difference after 50 Years of Conservation
What's the difference between POST and Midpen? Are they related? We clear up these questions and more.
Posted on By Liz Torczyner
openspacetrust.org
Bair Island Sunrise- Teddy Miller
Hikes, Recreation
My Favorite San Francisco Bay Trail Destinations
Did you know that there is a trail in progress that will one day encircle the San Francisco and San Pablo Bays? Here are some the San Francisco Bay Trail locations you can visit right away.
Posted on By Vickie Rozell
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La Honda Creek - POST
August 24, 2022
La Honda Creek Open Space Preserve - Aug 24, 2022 - 10 A.M. - 1 P.M.

Morning Hike at La Honda Open Space Preserve

  • La Honda Creek Open Space Preserve
  • 10 A.M. - 1 P.M.
Event Details
Moderate to strenuous 6-mile hike through POST-protected land providing context to the human & natural history of this beautiful preserve!
Register
Pillar Point
August 28, 2022
Pillar Point Bluff - Aug 28, 2022 - 4 P.M. - 6 P.M.

Coastal Walk at Pillar Point Bluff

  • Pillar Point Bluff
  • 4 P.M. - 6 P.M.
Event Details
Come enjoy sweeping panoramic views of the ocean on this easy, family-friendly 2.5-mile walk! Explore the Jean Lauer Trail and hear about the history of this beautiful trail and the role that POST played in protecting this bluff.
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Bair Island - POST
September 9, 2022
Bair Island - Sep 9, 2022 - 10 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.

Bair Island Interpretive Walk

  • Bair Island
  • 10 A.M. - 11:30 A.M.
Event Details
Enjoy a cool morning leisurely 1.5-mile stroll through inner Bair Island with a docent-led interpretive talk. This walk is great for all ages, as the path is paved and flat. Sign up now to check out this amazing habitat!
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September 10, 2022
Johnston House 110 Higgins Canyon Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019 - Sep 10, 2022 - 12 P.M. - 5 P.M.

Midpen’s 50th Anniversary Coastside Community Celebration

  • Johnston House 110 Higgins Canyon Rd, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
  • 12 P.M. - 5 P.M.
Event Details
Come celebrate Midpen’s 50th Anniversary of public open space preservation, protection, restoration, access and education. This free-admission family festival at the historical Johnston House in Half Moon Bay is fun for nature lovers of all ages.

Get your free tickets today!
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