Thanks to vigilant locals there is never a lot of trash here. But 21 volunteers still managed to clean up 14 pounds of recyclables and 24 pounds of trash! And that was after an impromptu July 5th cleanup where three of us removed another 30 pounds from the beach. Together we picked up… 33 Bottle caps 11 straws over 350 […]

14 amazing volunteers showed the ocean some love today, on World Oceans Day at Montara Beach! It was a sunny day, with wildflowers were blooming, and lots of people on the beach. Once again, volunteers reported a very clean beach and bluff. But they still managed to pick up 10 pounds of recycling and 8 pounds of trash – including […]

A record 95 volunteers from Half Moon Bay, Montara, Moss Beach, Freemont, San Carlos, Danville, Atherton, and Modesto came out for a huge Earth Day Cleanup at Montara State Beach! Together, they picked up 111 lbs of trash, 24 lbs of recycle, 65 bottle caps, 13 straws and 305 cigarette butts from the beach, parking lots and bluff. We also […]

From Kristine’s blog, our new site captain at Montara State Beach.   Completing over 52 days of beach cleanups this year, I can now say the hardest aspect of doing them, is being on the front lines of environmental pollution on a daily basis. It is not actually getting to the beach and picking up the trash, but merely witnessing the disregard […]

Thank you for helping clean the beach at Montara State Beach on Sunday, January 17, 2016. We couldn’t have done it without you! With your help we removed: At least 50 pounds of trash, including– 3 paper bags 18 plastic bags 1 balloon 20 glass bottles 17 plastic bottles 15 cans 79 caps and lids 65 cigarette butts 6 disposable […]