Leader Details

Kristin Loft

A lifelong nature lover, Kristin Loft grew up camping, hiking and horseback riding in the mountains, deserts and forests of California. She pursued an education of its flora and fauna and earned Naturalist certification from MRCA, California State and National Parks. Kristin also holds a degree from U.C. Santa Barbara. She recently retired from her job as Park Naturalist for the County of Santa Barbara Parks Department where she led nature walks, ran nature programs and piloted a tour boat on beautiful Cachuma Lake in the Santa Ynez Valley.