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Community Re-Connections

By on June 3, 2021 in Community Hikes, eNews, Environmental Education, Latino Outreach, Outdoor Connection, Stewardship, Uncategorized, Youth Engagement

ForestWatch slowly starting to once again facilitate events as part of outdoor connections and community stewardship efforts.

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Santa Barbara County Recreation Master Plan Survey

By on February 18, 2021 in Outdoor Connection, Public Lands, Recreation, Santa Barbara County, Trails & Public Access, Youth Engagement

Let the County know what you need to play, run, bike, hike, camp, and get outdoors.

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Public Lands Prove to be an Essential Need

By on November 18, 2020 in COVID-19, Outdoor Connection, Public Lands, Recreation, Social Justice, Uncategorized, Wildfire

Public health and public lands are intrinsically connected and we must assign them the same value that we attach to other essential needs.

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ForestWatch Joins Latino Conservation Week

By on July 17, 2020 in Community Hikes, Events, Latino Outreach, Outdoor Connection, Public Lands, Recreation, Social Justice, Uncategorized, Youth Engagement

Webinar in Spanish and Instagram session in English will explore public lands, health, nature connection, and environmental justice.

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Protecting Yourself and Others on Public Lands During the COVID-19 Crisis

By on June 1, 2020 in Call to Action, Outdoor Connection, Public Lands, Recreation

Seven guidelines for getting out on the trails safely.

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Join Us for Virtual Earth Day Events

By on April 18, 2020 in Events, Oil Development, Outdoor Connection, Public Lands, Stewardship, Uncategorized, Wildfire

Online activities include happy hour, fire ecology webinar, and trivia night.

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ForestWatch Teams Up with Latino Outdoors For a Winter Day at Mt. Pinos

By on March 1, 2020 in Community Hikes, Latino Outreach, Mt. Pinos Area, Outdoor Connection

A group of nature enthusiasts gathered for the second annual snowshoe hike.

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ForestWatch Leads Fire Ecology Hike Near Gaviota Peak

By on February 9, 2020 in Community Hikes, Events, Fire, Outdoor Connection

Nearly thirty people join us for first in a series of fire ecology hikes.

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Community Members Join ForestWatch for the Ceanothus Bloom

By on February 7, 2020 in Community Hikes, Environmental Education, Events, Latino Outreach, Outdoor Connection, Youth Engagement

Naturalists lead educational community hike in Rattlesnake Canyon.

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ForestWatch Gets Teens Outside For Rainy Day Fun

By on January 8, 2020 in Latino Outreach, Outdoor Connection, Recreation, Santa Barbara County, Stewardship, Trails & Public Access, Youth Engagement

Hiking in the rain can have many benefits and provide a new appreciation for getting outdoors.

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