Winter Adventures with Island Packers

Winter Adventures with Island Packers

By Nicole Leonetti

You can binge-watch all the high-definition 4K nature documentaries you want, but nothing comes close to seeing whales in the wild. No television can give you a true appreciation for the majesty of a breaching humpback, or the sheer mass of a 90,000-pound gray whale. No photo or YouTube clip can put you on the bow of a boat as hundreds of dolphins frolic in the waves under your feet.

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Central Coast Hikes

Central Coast Hikes

Story and photos by Adam Nuñez

Finding harmony in Harmon Canyon Preserve

Follow the trails of the Harmon Canyon Preserve, and you’ll traverse over grassy hills and under knotted oak trees. You’ll pass fragrant sage plants and hear the skitter of wildlife through the thick brush. Bobcats, deer, coyotes, raccoons, skunks, and badgers have been spotted here — along with human hikers, trail runners, and mountain bikers, too.

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Get Ready to Get Wet!

Get Ready to Get Wet!

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Heritage Square

Heritage Square

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Central Coast Botanical Gardens

Central Coast Botanical Gardens

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Downtown Ventura: Sea, soul, and shopping

Downtown Ventura: Sea, soul, and shopping

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