My Tramping Adventure on the Milford Track in New Zealand. Part Two, by Nick Cheranich
March 28, 2024
This is Part Two of my adventure on the 5-day Milford Track in New Zealand, considered by many to be "the finest walk in the world."
CEQA: What Exactly Is It and Why Should We Keep It Around? by Elayna Trucker
March 16, 2024
A little over 50 years ago, riding the high of the brand-new Environmental Protection Act, then-Governor Reagan signed into law the California Environmental Quality Act - CEQA (pronounced “see-kuah”) - which has played a major role in how...
Napa Bookmine Book Event on March 5th, 2024, at 6:00pm
February 2, 2024
Napa Bookmine and Napa Sierra Club Group will be hosting Rosanna Xia at Napa Bookmine on 1625 Second St. on March 5th, 2024, at 6:00pm. We will be discussing her incredible book, California Against the Sea. Please come join the discussion!
King Tides Event in AmCan, Feb. 10, 2024 at 11am
February 2, 2024
We will be collaborating with the American Canyon Community and Parks Foundation next Saturday, February 10th. It is called the King Tides event. We will have a table next to the Outdoor Connection trailer starting at 11am at Wetlands Edge Park (2...
My Tramping Adventure on the Milford Track in New Zealand, Part One, by Nick Cheranich
February 1, 2024
My wife Joanna and I recently hiked the Milford Track in the heart of the Fiordland National Park in the South Island of New Zealand. We had gone to New Zealand mainly to visit our three-year old grandson. But when you get that far, you might as...
Is Napa County Experiencing Strategic Drift? by Sam Chapman
January 30, 2024
Sam Chapman, a Napa resident, was a Napa County Supervisor for two terms, from 1975 to 1983, following which he served as Congresswoman and then U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer's chief-of-staff for 22 years. With his permission, we publish this piece,...
Book Review & Invitation: California Against the Sea by Rosanna Xia, By Elayna Trucker
January 28, 2024
Napa Bookmine and Napa Sierra Club Group will be hosting Rosanna Xia at Napa Bookmine on Second St. on March 5th, 2024 at 6:00pm. Please come join the discussion! Here's a review of her book.