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The purpose of this web page is to be a source of information regarding current events in and around Santa Barbara County that are important to those who support our efforts. We make every effort to keep the news up to date and accurate. If you visit any othese beaches and wish to add your experiences to our web site, please give us a telephone call (number is above) or drop us an email (see menu above).

SO CAL CURRENT NEWS AND EVENTS

In geographical order (north to south)

SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY

Avila Beach (aka Pirate's Cove)
Directions and Map
Jul 2004: My Visit to Pirates Cove
Oct 2006: Avila Beach May Be Sold

City of San Luis Obispo
City Bans Nudity Only During Mardi Gras

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY

Overview/General Status Stories
July 2006: Update on Santa Barbara's CO/Nude Beaches

Gaviota State Beach
Directions and Map
Jan 2007: Gaviota Beach Status
Feb 2007: NAC Advisory

More Mesa Beach
Directions and Map
2006: More Mesa Beach

Summerland Beach
Directions and Map
2006: Status of Summerland Beach

Bates (North Rincon) Beach
Directions and Map
June 2007: NBA Starts Nude Beach Petition Drive
May 2007: $2 Bill Campaign Begins
Oct 2006: NBA Beach Rally
Jul 2006: Nude Beach Alliance Formed in Carpinteria
Sep 2004: Letters to Editor Exchange Views About Nudity at Bates Beach
Remembering Bates Beach, 1965-2000

VENTURA COUNTY
There are no nude beaches in this county
Sespe Creek Hiking Areas
Jul 2004: Nude Hike Near Fraiser Park

LOS ANGELES
There are no nude beaches in this county.
Sheriff Says No Law Against Hiking Nude in Angeles National Forest

ORANGE COUNTY
There are no nude beaches (or hiking trails) in this county

SAN DIEGO COUNTY

San Onofre State Beach
Directions and Map
May 2005: Letter Parks & Rec Regarding San Onofre Nudity
Jun 2005: Marines Crack Down on Beach Trespassers
Proposed Toll Road Endangers San Onofre Nude Beach

"Black's Beach" (aka North Torre Pines State Beach)
Directions and Map
2006: New State Signs Prompts Action Alert
Link to Black's Beach Bares Web Site

OTHER POPULAR NUDIST/CLOTHING-OPTIONAL HOT SPRINGS IN SO CALIFORNIA

Deep Creek
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Directions and Map
Story of the Deep Creek Volunteers

Saline Warm Springs
Part 1: Our Journey to Saline Warm Springs - How to get There
Part 2: Our Journey to Saline Warm Springs - What to See and Do There
"Nude Sign" at Saline Warm Springs Removed by Rangers
Saline Lower Pool Going Dry?

 
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