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Ray Ford

Ray Ford

Contact Ray via e-mail

Call Ray at 805-965-5205.

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Ray is the author or numerous books and maps on Santa Barbara area trails including Santa Barbara Day Hikes, Santa Barbara Mountain Biking, and A Hiker’s Guide to the Front Country (map). He has been involved in work on trail management issues for more than 20 years, manages the Los Padres Forest Association trail volunteer program, and is the Trail Chair for the Santa Barbara Trails Council. As leader of the LPFA Trail Crew, Ray has overseen most of the paid trail work done on the front country trails over the past five years.

Recent stories

  • Time to Rebuild Local Trails

    June 8, 2009

  • Volunteers Needed for National Trails Day Project

    May 31, 2009

  • I Madonnari 2009

    May 28, 2009

  • Jesusita Burn Area Trails Re-Open

    May 20, 2009

  • County Flood Officials Begin Post-Fire Preparations

    May 14, 2009

  • San Marcos Foothills Preserve Closed Temporarily

    May 13, 2009

  • Jesusita Fire Nears Containment But New Phase Begins

    May 12, 2009

  • Fire Investigators Narrow Down Start Point

    May 11, 2009

  • Jesusita Fire Begins to Settle Down

    May 10, 2009

  • Jesusita Fire Turned Away from Trout Club

    May 9, 2009

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