Search results

Those roads & homes are on the Hollister Ranch, a private development of 100 acre home sites first sold back in the 1970's. Access is towards the east near Gaviota State Park and Hwy 101 with the guard gate about 1 mile in. No general public allowed.

Sold and gone.

Too far North, you'd only see the tail of the rocket going away from you, almost a single point of light. Good diving for fish at Lion Rock and the more exposed Seal Rock. Ling cod and cabezon in abundance.

For an accurate 10 day weather forecast, I like Weather Underground for VAFB . - - - - - - - - - - - I'd just say go for it and make your reservation. Try for Jalama Beach, they do have an online reservation system If there is no launch, there are plenty of other things to do including...

In my opinion, higher elevations only give you a more comprehensive view of the entire land mass. Not bad, however, there is no location where a person can see the first 700' in elevation gain of the rocket without having at least a "secret" clearance, or having gone through an FBI background...

I live about 30 miles South from Vandenburg and if I'm sleeping I wake up from the roar of the engines and go outside to watch the rocket, usually after it has cleared the horizon and is heading into space. If it's daytime, I just need to know the approximate launch time and be waiting to see it...

I carry 2.5 gallon water jugs under my camper seats and lift them to the counter top when needed. Cheap to buy, always new, without that old water tank smell or taste, and I can get them at any large food store for right around $1 to $2 each. Recycle the empty plastic jugs when I get home...

I purchased this back in 2010 and it's worked flawlessly every time, about 100 days each year, or about 700 times. Love it. One finger operation to turn on or off. Can't tell you the make or model, however, it should be recognizable if you find it on the web.

SOLD - Aquaterra / Perception Recreational Keowee Kayak For lakes and slow moving rivers (flat water), this stable recreational kayak is ready to get on the water. Just a fun kayak to paddle for exploring, fishing, and even “other side of the lake” camping. Excellent for your first kayak...

If traveling alone and doing remote camping... Just make sure of your tools and skills in self recovery. And, carry a fair amount of provisions, Some of those roads that look OK can turn into impassible in the rain/snow. It sometimes happens overnight, sometimes before your own eyes in...

Or, you can go to your local hardware store and get a length of rubber floor runner. This is 1/8" thick, grooved top surface for griping, no moisture retention, no compression (this is a hard rubber) and both top and bottom are just a little "sticky" so no sliding. Even had 3 of the four turn...