Peggy Light Keeps Tradition Alive

Peggy Light joined Save the Redwoods League as a donor, and now serves on the Board of Directors (she’s helping to double your gifts in the matching gift challenge!). Peggy is continuing the family tradition of League involvement that began with her grandfather Arthur Connick, who 97 years ago helped to found the League.

Learn more about this League leader


Trail Progress at Shady Dell

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You’re closer to discovering our remote Shady Dell forest, home of the candelabra-shaped redwoods. Construction of the 2.3-mile trail began on June 15, 2015!

Learn more and see photos of trail building at Shady Dell

Oracle Employees Take to the Forest

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Since about 92% of the redwood forest is second and third growth, restoration will be a key strategy. Restoring young forest so that it can become old growth once again is essential for the future of conservation. Restoration at San Vicente Redwoods started recently with a volunteer day. Twelve volunteers from the Oracle Corporation spent the morning pulling invasive weeds amongst the redwoods in the Santa Cruz Mountains.