By the end of the race season, Placer land Trust Board Member, Gregg McKenzie, will have participated in seven triathlons. “Is this interesting?” he asks during a recent chat. “To me it’s just a race.” But to those of us outside the triathlon world, it’s fascinating. Not only does Gregg Read more…
As a wild and crazy teenager I spent long afternoons soaking up sun on the North Fork of the American River, eating Pringles, sipping Dr. Pepper, and working up the nerve to jump from the Ponderosa Bridge. (Yep, it’s illegal and often painful. Don’t try it, folks!) So imagine my Read more…
If you took an amble through Auburn School Park Preserve last month, you may have noticed some hard-working young women sprucing up the slope in front of the community garden. Girls Scouts Jen Kramer and Allison Kiger, along with a few parents, volunteered to restore the area and help Emma Read more…