Links of Interest

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• California Beaches Photo Tour "Beaches are one of the most popular travel activities and California is the Best Place to see them." Well done, comprehensive site on California beaches by Debbie Stock.

 

 

• Ocean View "...a study of coastal lifestyle as an extension of the greater Sunshine State mythology that has drawn industry, wealth and population to California since the turn of the century." A cultural history shown through the eyes of artists and phtographers.

 

 

• Northern California Beaches Hiking Guide with Pictures and Maps California National Parks Guides "...uncovers of the best spots to watch wildlife and hike along California's Pacific and Lost Coast." Check out the photo galleries, they're great!

 

 

• Establishment of the California Coastal National Monument by Presidential Proclamation with photos, fact sheet and map

 

 

• GORP's California Coastal Trail, Rainforest to desert, and everything in between by Bob Lorentzen and Richard Nichols

 

 

• Millions of Steps for the Coast-Long Trail from the Coastal Conservancy's online edition of Coast & Ocean, Volume 12, Number 3, Autumn 1996 with Notes from Barbara Johnson's Journal

 

 

• Bookwaves (Words on Books) for KZYX by Tony Miksak, walking the California Coastal Trail with Coastwalk

 

 

• California Wild's Four Seasons of Naturalist's Almanac has much seasonal information about what to watch for along the coast

 

 

• Following Trails, Coast & Ocean, Spring 1997

 

 

• Havoc and Help to the Coastal Trail, Coast & Ocean, Summer 1997

 

 

• Entertainments - a collection of original observations such as poetry, photos and journals, by COASTWALK participants

Pictures

• Wildflowers of Southern California, A photographic gallery of the chaparral
• The National Coast Association's Slide Show on the West Coast Trail. Select the California Coastal Trail and be patient.