Entries for category "Live Blue Blog"

Coastal Trail Expedition Anniversary

Friends, September 22nd, 2004 is the one year anniversary of the completion of our 1,200-mile trek from Oregon to Mexico. Many of you participated in that expedition in one way or another, which is why I'm writing to you. With a year to think on the experience I understand more…

Scientists' Statement on Protecting the World's Deep-sea Coral and Sponge Ecosystems

Presented to the 2004 Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), and the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). As marine scientists and conservation biologists, we are profoundly concerned that human activities, particularly bottom trawling, are causing unprecedented damage to the deep-sea coral and…

Coastal Trail Expedition Update: Santa Cruz

http://www.californiacoastaltrail.info http://wwww.californiacoastline.org Santa Cruz Co. It's nice to be on home turf finally. It's an amazing feeling to walk 550 miles down the coast and pass your own mailbox, wave to neighbors, stop in for lemonade (thanks Anne and Mat!), pass by the office (find no work to do) and…

Coastal Trail Expedition Update: Lost Coast

We are in Gualala today, having just crossed the Mendocino/Sonoma county line. The past week has involved a fair amount of walking on Hwy 1, quite a contrast to the wild coastlines of the Lost Coast. We have completed more than 1/4 of the expedition, both in time and miles…

Coastal Trail Expedition Sponsors

We write in the hope that you will consider helping us support a project we hold in high regard and to which we are dedicating our summer of 2003. On June 3rd, our family will step away from the Oregon border on the 2003 Coastal Trail Expedition, a 1,161-mile trek…