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Hilltromper is Back! Learn About the Reboot

Hilltromper's managing director, Mike Kahn, doing volunteer trail work with Santa Cruz Mountains Trail Stewardship at San Vicente Redwoods. Credit: Charlene Lee

The rebirth of our guide to the great outdoors is featured on California Local.

Gear Philosophy

Eric's epically weathered bike. L. Clark Tate photo.

Our super-official, semi-philosophical gear review policy.

Get Involved

Smiling little girl on a boat, wearing a life jacket

Santa Cruz is bursting with organizations working for ecological causes and businesses striving to do the right thing. Take a look at our Green Org listings to learn more.
Photo courtesy O'Neill Sea Odyssey.

Go Play Outside!

Moore Creek Preserve has few people and big views. Explore more beautiful Santa Cruz beaches and parks.

Tangled

Kelp, by Bridget Lyons, is one of nine linoleum block prints made by hand and printed on a press at the Arts Benicia printmaking studio.

By Bridget A. Lyons

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