![Pin It If you are new to Santa Barbara or just a local looking for great spots you haven’t found yet, you should check out Santa Barbara’s Dining and Destinations. This wonderful magazine is a Santa Barbara Restaurant and Lifestyle Guide. It is a great source for Santa Barbara restaurants, home decor, fashion, art, things [...]](http://www.sbadventureco.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/coverDnD-409x270.jpg "Santa Barbara Dining and Destinations")
If you are new to Santa Barbara or just a local looking for great spots you haven't found yet, you should check out Santa Barbara's Dining and Destinations. This wonderful magazine is a Santa Barbara Restaurant and Lifestyle Guide. It is a great source for Santa Barbara restaurants, home decor, fashion, art, things to do, wine and local people. Recently we had a chance to talk to Phillip...
Read More![Pin It Recently, I asked Jessica’s co-workers to describe working with her and I think Amy Di Chiro summed it up best, “Even though Jessica has given up drinking Coke, I always knew we were on our way when I’d hear her crack one open. She meant business. She is the best leader we have [...]](http://www.sbadventureco.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/jes-409x270.jpg "A Santa Barbara Legend: Jessica Gray")
Recently, I asked Jessica’s co-workers to describe working with her and I think Amy Di Chiro summed it up best, “Even though Jessica has given up drinking Coke, I always knew we were on our way when I'd hear her crack one open. She meant business. She is the best leader we have ever had, and an amazing teacher and friend. I always feel safe with Jessica on my team, and I know no...
Read More![Pin It What happens when you raise your kid in a mountain cabin in the backwoods of Santa Barbara? Well, he turns out awesome. That is how Michael Chiacos describes his youth – running through the creeks, exploring nature and having a really good time. His father, Lee Chiacos, is a well know local bohemian, [...]](http://www.sbadventureco.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/Chiacos_blog-409x270.jpg "Michael Chiacos: Santa Barbara’s Nature Boy")
What happens when you raise your kid in a mountain cabin in the backwoods of Santa Barbara? Well, he turns out awesome. That is how Michael Chiacos describes his youth - running through the creeks, exploring nature and having a really good time. His father, Lee Chiacos, is a well know local bohemian, part of the original Mountain Drive artists colony. Lee has an unmatched knowledge for...
Read More![Pin It When I think of our most entertaining and loved guides over the last 12+ years at SBACo, Rachel S. Thurston has to be at the top of the list. If you have ever had the good fortune to go on trip led by Rachel, you know just how entertaining and lovable she is. [...]](http://www.sbadventureco.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/Rachel_camel-409x270.jpg "Rachel S. Thurston: Entertaining and Lovable")
When I think of our most entertaining and loved guides over the last 12+ years at SBACo, Rachel S. Thurston has to be at the top of the list. If you have ever had the good fortune to go on trip led by Rachel, you know just how entertaining and lovable she is. Not only is Rachel a skilled leader and naturalist; taking guests kayaking, hiking and biking through Santa Barbara's front...
Read MoreExplore the local countryside with your own expert guide! Sample edible plants and learn about wild flowers and sage.
Join us in visiting 3 of our local favorites in the Santa Ynez Wine Country - a great opportunity to sample and learn about the region's best wines.
Our paragliding school specializes in teaching the fundamentals for the beginning pilot. You'll get to have fun right away--no prior flying experience is necessary!
