You could win $25 if you can you identify both trails shown in the photo! We’ve altered the contest this week – we now provide the correct answer along with three others. It’s up to you to tell us which choice is right! Have you ever hiked or biked in Read more
Please join us for a live online presentation by Dr. Jessica Sanchez, M.S., D.V.M, on Thursday July 30th at 6:30 pm. The number of attendees is strictly limited so we recommend you sign up immediately! Here is a brief description of Dr. Sanchez’s talk… As human populations continue to expand Read more
Congratulations to Cindy Wagner of Thousand Oaks who provided the correct answer and was selected as the winner. Thanks to all who responded! At 10.25 miles long, the Los Robles Trail is the longest single trail in the Conejo Valley. It stretches along the southern edge of Thousand Oaks from Read more
The Conejo Open Space Foundation contributed $2500 this past June towards the building of the wildlife crossing bridge. Although the crossing will be outside the Conejo Valley, we believe that it is vitally important for our entire region as it will reconnect an ecosystem for all wildlife. The population of Read more
You could win $25 if you can you identify the trail shown in the photo! This is one of the longer trails in the Conejo Valley and spans several Open Space areas. (Photo credit – Steve Clark.) We hope that our “Where in the Conejo” contest inspires enthusiasts like you Read more
In this edition… Conejo Valley trail use during the pandemic : Trails Education Days video : Trail Trivia – Lake Eleanor : Spotlight on Marcella Ketelhut : Humorous trail etiquette video : Conejo Open Space Challenge : The life of ground bees : The 101 Freeway Wildlife Crossing : Summer Read more
This week’s contest was particularly difficult and we only had one person who got both parts of the question correct. Congratulations to Randy Wagner of Thousand Oaks! Thanks to all who responded. “The Scream” is a painting created in 1893 by Norwegian artist Edvard Munch (1863 – 1944). It is Read more
Our Open Space Speaker Series has been curtailed this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Last year we launched the Series and they were well attended. Our first 2020 Speaker event in February, Harry Medved’s talk on filming in the Conejo Valley, drew an audience of over 200 people. We’re Read more
You could win $25 if you can you identify the requested features in the photo! How often have you been out on the trails and looked up to see a unique rock formation? You might have exclaimed, “Whoa! Check that out!” or words to that effect. For years, hikers and Read more
Congratulations to Dave Ewing of Camarillo who provided the correct answer and was selected as the winner. Thanks to all who responded! Albertson Motorway (AKA Albertson Fire Road) climbs three miles through the Lang Ranch Open Space from the east end of Lang Ranch Parkway to China Flat and beyond. Read more