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2021 – 2022 Impact Report
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Healing in Nature: A Meaningful Partnership at Audrey Edna Cabin
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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

The Bay to Sea Trail: Communities Connected by Nature
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Envisioning the Road Ahead: POST’s Strategic Plan
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Land Management, Farms and Food

Johnston Ranch: Conserving an Iconic Coastal Landscape
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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.

What's New

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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Build Your Knowledge of Native American Heritage and Cultures
Check out these 15 podcasts, TV shows, webinars and more that highlight contemporary Indigenous perspectives.
Posted on By Leslie Patron
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Recreation
Visiting Pigeon Point: Everything You Need to Know
It's one of the places you just can't get enough of.
Posted on By Leslie Patron
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Hikes, Recreation
Spooky Outdoorsy Adventures in the Bay Area
This spooky season, explore the sites of local urban legends. Get into nature, enjoy a meal or replenish your camping gear in the process!
Posted on By Leslie Patron
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Wildlife, Recreation
Bird and Insect Photography: Tips and Tricks
Seasoned photographer (and POST staffer!) Vickie Rozell shares her pointers for getting great shots of birds and insects.
Posted on By Vickie Rozell
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Upcoming Events

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A view of the ocean at Cowell-Purisima coastal trail.
December 2, 2022
Cowell Purisima Trail - Half Moon Bay - Dec 2, 2022 - 10 a.m. - noon

Coastal Walk at Cowell-Purisima Trail

  • Cowell Purisima Trail - Half Moon Bay
  • 10 a.m. - noon
Event Details
Join Peninsula Open Space Trust for a beautiful walk along the Cowell-Purisima trail that POST helped create by protecting adjacent farmland. While it may be foggy, we hope to catch gorgeous views of the ocean, nearby farmland, and glimpses of harbor seals, pelicans, hawks, rabbits, and whales during the winter season.
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A view of the ocean at Cowell-Purisima coastal trail.
December 2, 2022
Cowell Purisima Trail - Half Moon Bay - Dec 2, 2022 - 10 a.m. - noon

Coastal Walk at Cowell-Purisima Trail

  • Cowell Purisima Trail - Half Moon Bay
  • 10 a.m. - noon
Event Details
Join Peninsula Open Space Trust for a beautiful walk along the Cowell-Purisima trail that POST helped create by protecting adjacent farmland. While it may be foggy, we hope to catch gorgeous views of the ocean, nearby farmland, and glimpses of harbor seals, pelicans, hawks, rabbits, and whales during the winter season.
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December 4, 2022
Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve - Dec 4, 2022 - 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.

Afternoon Hike at Mindego Hill

  • Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve
  • 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Event Details
Join Peninsula Open Space Trust for a beautiful 5-mile hike from the Russian Ridge Open Space Preserve to the top of the POST-protected Mindego Hill. You will be guided by POST ambassadors who will share details about how we protected this beautiful property featuring panoramic views of redwood ridges and undulating hillsides.
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December 7, 2022
Dec 7, 2022 - 10 a.m.

Love is the Way – Online Film Screening

  • 10 a.m.
Event Details
Join Peninsula Open Space Trust for a special free online screening of Love is the Way, the 2020 film documentary of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, highlighting the generations of stewardship by Gwich’in and Iñupiaq people.

The event is free but registration is required. Guests who register for the event will receive a viewing link and password to access the film anytime between December 7 and December 14.
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