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- Excerpts from all the interesting email I receive
- Wildflower Database
- Santa Barbara County wildflowers, photos and identifications of native flowers. Database of wildflower and native flower photographs by common or Latin name.
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- The miscellaneous section of Santa Barbara Hikes
- About the Author
- About Diane, the author and web mistress of Santa Barbara Hikes
- Site Map
- Site map for Santa Barbara Hikes
- Tips
- Hiking tips, such as avoiding hazards and what gear is good to bring, as well as information on how to use the web site
- Poison Oak
- Information and photos of poison oak, including a diary and pictures of what it feels like to have it
- Poison Oak Diary Day 1
- Information and photos of poison oak, including a diary and pictures of what it feels like to have it
- Hike Categories
- Categories of trails including beach, front country, back country, Camino Cielo, San Rafael Wilderness and Sierra Club hikes
- White Ledge
- Introduction to White Ledge/East Hurricane Deck
- Directions
- to the trailhead for the selected San Rafael Wilderness hike
- Jesusita Trail
- Introduction to Jesusita Trail (also known as Inspiration Point)
- McMenemy Trail
- Introduction to McMenemy/Saddlerock/N. Vincent/Girard Loop Trail
- Directions
- to the trailhead for the selected front country hike
- Knapp's Castle
- Introduction to the Snyder and Freemont Trails, and Knapp's Castle
- Directions
- to the trailhead for the selected Camino Cielo hike
- Carpinteria Bluffs
- Introduction to Carpinteria Bluffs Beach Hike in Carpinteria California, Santa Barbara County
- Directions
- to the trailhead for the selected beach hike
- Directions
- to the trailhead for the selected back country hike
Is now a book!
My trail journal from Santa Barbara to Canada on the Pacific Crest Trail
My trail journal on the Pacific Crest Trail