Get Outside

• Get Outside - Winter/Spring 2024
• Federal, state, and local fire agencies are using several mitigation strategies in the face of more extreme wildfire events and growing wildland-urban communities
• Oso Flaco Lake is a scenic spot with a dark legend
• The Bovine Classic brings competitive bicyclists from around the world to North SLO County
• Trails to get that tail back into shape
• The buzz on beekeeping
• Santa Maria’s loncheras
• Morro Bay’s oysters are a delicate, delicious treat
• Three local zip-lining parks supply singular highs
• Public awareness group Wolf Hybrid Adoption and Rescue is a discreet haven for wolf-dog mixes in Paso Robles
• Caltrans battles nature along the Big Sur coast
• The Switchback in San Luis Obispo is a great spot for used gear
• SLO County has bicycle shops everywhere you look
• Get Outside - Summer/Fall 2023
• California has been trying to build a continuous trail along its coast since the 1970s
• Morro Bay’s Black Hill is accessible to almost anyone
• San Luis Obispo emergency responders urge caution on city trails but are trained and equipped to rescue if crisis strikes
• Build your own backyard pizza oven and make Naples-style pies
• Central Coast-made wine and spirits made to take outdoors
• As local beavers rebuild their dams after a brutal winter, the SLO Beaver Brigade seeks to rebuild their population on the Central Coast
• There’s no reason not to try rock climbing on the Central Coast
• Morro Bay’s inaugural Ironman 70.3 drew thousands of triathletes and spectators
• Trail seekers, crafters, and other hobbyists find common ground at La Purísima Mission
• Gearhub: What you’ll need to enhance your comfort, protect your hearing, and keep you safe at outdoor music festivals
• Gear Hub: Row, row a boat
• Trailblazing: I hit up Joshua Tree for my 24th birthday
• Get Outside - Winter/Spring 2023
• Get Outside - Winter/Spring 2020-2023
• Cover: A rush to curb wild pig prevealence in California leaves conflicting groups speculating about the animal's future
• Trailblazing: Bored with traditional wine tasting? Try out these more active vineyard experiences
• Trailblazing: Three local hikes that will test those legs
• Outdoor Kitchen: Carlo Overhulser crafts artisan salt with some help from the Pacific Ocean
• Outdoor Kitchen: Comfort food in the great outdoors
• Outdoor Kitchen: SLO Based Cattaneo Brothers celebrates 75th Anniversary
• Feature: The BLM works with Native American tribes to protect Painted Rock, Carrizo Plain
• Feature: Long-time Orcutt resident Kathy Brodie opened up her 43-acre property to the community
• Feature: Disco Golf at Dairy Creek offers day and night options
• Gear Hub: The Santa Barbara County Fire Department offers outdoor safety tips
• Gearhub: Prep yourself and your pup for a wild time
• Gearhub: Five phone and watch apps to enhance your time outside
• COVER: Walk on water
• Get Outside - Summer/Fall 2022
• Trailblazing: Take on SLO’s Tri-tip Challenge for an up close view of trails, flora
• Trailblazing: Paddle into the blue
• Trailblazing:The redwood coast
• Trailblazing: The redwood coast
• Outdoor Kitchen: The tastiest ways to prepare seafood this summer
• Outdoor Kitchen: Backpacking eats made easy
• Outdoor Kitchen: Lost Isle Adventures serves up tiki-style drinks with an educational tour of Morro Bay
• FEATURE: As private camping experiences like Hipcamps grow in popularity and importance, county rules and guidelines lag behind

Popular Events

• Staff Pick User Submitted

  Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella @ Clark Center for the Performing Arts

  • Fri., April 19, 7-9:30 p.m. and Sat., April 20, 2-4:30 & 7-9:30 p.m. $20
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• User Submitted

  SLO Master Chorale: Beyond the Notes @ San Luis Bay Estates Lodge

  • Sat., April 20, 3-5 p.m. Free
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