Dune buggies first began appearing in Oceano in the 1960s, but the vast expanse of the dunes has been used for car meets and sand races as well. “We enjoyed an 18,000 acres of sand dunes to ...

“Friends’ Board of Directors remain committed to pursue all legal remedies to protect beach driving, camping and OHV recreation at Oceano Dunes SVRA the way it has been occurring for the last ...

Friends of Oceano Dunes is a nonprofit organization established in 2001, which remains committed to pursuing all legal avenues to protect beach driving, camping, and OHV recreation at the Oceano ...

On Monday, the California Court of Appeals upheld a ruling stating that a 2021 California Coastal Commission decision banning OHV recreation by 2024 at the Oceano Dunes was not within the ...

“These provisions make clear that the governing LCP (Local Coastal Plan) permits OHV use at Oceano Dunes,” the opinion read. “And while the carrying capacity of different areas of the park ...

Friends of Oceano Dunes president Jim Sutry declined to comment on Monday’s ruling. “Friends’ Board of Directors remain committed to pursue all legal remedies to protect beach driving, camping and OHV ...