Island hop in Channel Islands National Park

Trip dates: April 2-4, May 7-9, June 11-13, July 16-18, August 20-22, September 24-26, October 22-24

Join us for a three-day, three-island, live-aboard cruise to California's Channel Islands! Hike wild, windswept trails bordered with blazing wildflowers. Kayak rugged coastlines. Snorkle in pristine waters teeming with colorful fish. Swim with frolicking seals and sea lions. Look for unusual sea and land birds. Watch for the highly endangered island fox. Or just relax at sea!

All cruises depart from Santa Barbara. The cost, $650, includes an assigned bunk, all meals, snacks, and beverages, plus the services of a naturalist-docent assigned by the national park to help lead hikes, point out items of interest and give evening program.

For more information contact the trip leader, Joan Jones Holtz, at 626-443-0706 or jholtzhln@aol.com. To make a reservation send a $100 check, written to Sierra Club, to:

Joan Jones Holtz
11826 The Wye Street
El Monte, CA 91732.