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Grover Beach (April 27, 2003) A pivotal step in insuring the success of the Coastal Trail Expedition 2003 was the purchase of a 1997 Dodge 15-passenger van. In excellent condition, it would provide the wheels to allow our feet to walk the state. Volunteer and Coastwalk Board member Mel Savage from Orange County will be…
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June 1, 2003 – Del Norte The Coastal Trail Expedition 2003 steps off June 3! Youd never believe that taking a walk could be so complicated and involve so many people and organizations. Getting ten hikers to the Oregon border for a summers walk to Mexico has been a two year project for Coastwalk. …
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Looking back at the history of how the public’s right to coastal access was won, the battle between Sonoma County environmentalists and a huge corporation backed by local elected officials and news media is now recognized as a seminal event. In 1963 Oceanic Properties bought about ten miles of undeveloped coast at the northern end…
Read MoreON NATIONAL TRAILS DAY, June 1, 1996, six hikers rendezvoused at the Oregon-California border to begin a hike of nearly 1200 miles along the spectacular, diverse California coast to Mexico. When they completed the trek three months and three weeks later, this remarkable journey became the first group hike of the entire California Coastal Trail.…
Read MoreIf you’re contemplating a long distance hike along the California Coastal Trail, you need to consider many things and do a lot of planning to prepare for your trip. If you plan to hike the entire CCT in one continuous trek, your planning and preparations must be particularly detailed. Coastwalk’s 1996 “Whole Hike” took 96…
Read MoreBy Dinesh Desai Bob and I are walking the lonely Mattole Road. It is about 1 P.M. and as we come close to the top of a small rise, Bob freezes and motions me to be quiet. No more than 100 ft. ahead on the road is a full-grown mountain lion. He is staring at something…
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