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Bike Ride: Go Cruisin’ at Crystal Springs
July 25, 2018

Looking for a way to get outside on two wheels? This 12-mile ride has something for everyone: a little history, great views and a moderate trail.

Posted on By Lily Hartzel
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Barrett Canyon: A Vital Link Protected
July 18, 2018

POST is thrilled to protect 326 acres of Barrett Canyon, south of the Almaden Reservoir. Learn how this acquisition helps connect 31,000 acres of protected open spaces!

Posted on By Walter Moore
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Finding San Jose’s Lost Wetland
July 11, 2018

One of the largest freshwater wetlands was once on the outskirts of downtown San Jose. Hear the story and see what an old map can teach us about today's landscape.

Posted on By Noelle Chambers
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What to Pack for Your Next Hike
July 5, 2018

It’s prime time for exploring our great outdoors. Before you walk out the door, here are the essentials you’ll want for your adventure.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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Snakes on a Plain: Monitoring the Endangered San Francisco Garter Snake
June 27, 2018

Meet Patrick Lien, a snake researcher with the U.S. Geologic Survey and learn about his work studying the endangered San Francisco garter snake.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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A Perfect Hike for a Hot Day
June 18, 2018

Want to escape the heat, but still be outside? This 6 mile out-and-back hike meanders through dense forest and is almost completely shaded, making it ideal for a hot day.

Posted on By Matt Dolkas
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The Making of Giants: Redwood Forest Restoration in the Santa Cruz Mountains
June 5, 2018

We have a plan to restore the redwood forest at POST-protected San Vicente Redwoods - we're working to make giant trees. Watch the video and learn more.

Posted on By Desert Waters
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What You Need to Know About Prop 68
May 1, 2018

On June 5th, California voters will decide on Proposition 68, The Clean Water and Safe Parks Act. Here’s what you need to know.

Posted on By Jennifer Koepcke
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NEW Preserve – Go Hike Rancho San Vicente
April 24, 2018

Rancho San Vicente is now open for all to enjoy as part of Calero County Park. Here's one of our staff member's favorite hikes in this preserve.

Posted on By Amy Jensen
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A Gift for Future Generations
April 17, 2018

Kelly Runyon, POST donor and stewardship volunteer, explains his reasons for dedicating his time and resources to our local open spaces. Hear his story.

Posted on By Kelly Runyon
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Fighting for Salmon in San Vicente Creek
April 4, 2018

Coho salmon in San Vicente Creek near Davenport are on the brink of extinction. We're fighting for the survival of these fish. Here's our story.

Posted on By Irina Kogan
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Where to Find 10 Big Redwoods in the Santa Cruz Mountains
March 30, 2018

Here we share a map that shows you where to find some of the biggest and old trees in the Santa Cruz Mountains. See these giants for yourself!

Posted on By Lindsay Dillon
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Peninsula Open Space Trust (POST) protects open space on the Peninsula and in the South Bay for the benefit of all. Since its founding in 1977, POST has been responsible for saving more than 97,000 acres as permanently protected land in San Mateo, Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties. Learn more

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