On March 8th of last year, in the middle of a stormy night, a massive landslide occurred near the town Pescadero, CA. This is a story about what it takes to be good stewards of the land – to protect and care for our special open spaces. Dive in!
The Anniversary Trail is a short hike atop iconic Windy Hill, with 360 degree views of the Bay and surrounding valley.
Wild bees are pollinating upwards of 39% of our crops in California. Whoa! Wait, what? Really? It's true! Learn more here.
What are invasive species, and how do they impact our open spaces? Let's learn more about why they matter.
Looking for a hike to kickstart your New Year's resolution? This trek through the Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve provides both a serious workout and beautiful vistas of the South Bay area.
There's nothing that brings a family closer than quality time in the great outdoors. Here's a great hike to take with the whole family.
Looking for a great hike to do some birding? You've found it! Here's what you need need to know about this great hike near Half Moon Bay.
In the fall of 2016, we supported a controlled fire at POST-protected San Vicente Redwoods. But this wasn't your typical wildfire. Dive into this blog to learn more!
POST and its regional partners are working to build a wildlife crossing on Highway 17. In part two of this blog series, guest author Steve Maskel shares his insights into why this crossing is so urgently needed.
Take a good sniff! Doesn't rain smell so good? But where does that great smell come from? Find the answers here.
Current research suggests that well-managed grass fed cattle operations can have a beneficial impact on local ecology. Could this be a win-win for cattle ranchers and conservationists?
POST and its regional partners are working to build a wildlife crossing on Highway 17. In this blog, guest author Steve Maskel shares his insights into why this crossing is so urgently needed.
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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