Manning Park to Host the Annual Used Gear Sale and Positions Available with LPFA
Yes! Outdoor gear geeks unite – it is time to donate, volunteer, and definitely shop for your outdoor hiking, camping, exploring gear at the popular Los Padres Forest Association Annual Gear Sale, on Sunday, October 13 at Manning Park, Montecito! All proceeds go toward the LPFA Trail Restoration Fund.
The Used Gear Sale features a variety of lightly used outdoor gear that is looking for a new home. There are backpacks from Gossamer Gear, tents, sleeping bags, and all the odds and ends to set you up for some great upcoming outdoor adventures. See 411 for gear you wish to donate and to schedule pick up.
The Los Padres Forest Association is predicting an epic autumn and winter season in the back country and on our trails, due mostly to the rainfall over the past few years. This is the busy season for LPFA where they need increased work force to do trail projects.
LPFA is hiring for a new position as the Santa Barbara Ranger District Information Specialist.The person hired will steer the direction of the job guided by the role’s responsibilities, such as implement visitor info and merch. So buff those retail and social media skills. You will be based indoors at the Los Prietos Ranger Station, 3505 Paradise Rd. Pay starts at $18/hour, part time at 20 hours/week.
Other open positions are for professional Trail Crewsyear-round on trails and forest-supporting projects in the Santa Barbara and Ventura county areas. Think day projects and backpacking outdoors!
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