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  • Charlie Engs

    August 13, 2014

    Charlie Engs was born and raised in Reno, Nevada. With the influence of his mother and father, Charlie grew up fishing and hunting throughout Nevada and Northern California. After attending The Cate High School in Carpinteria, CA, he was recruited and enrolled at The University of California at Berkeley where he played soccer for 4 _ more

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  • Jim Martin

    August 13, 2014

    From the earliest of age, Jim Martin was immersed in the great outdoors accompanying his father on land and timber scouting trips through California and beyond. The value of what constituted a “good ranch” and what it took to make an otherwise marginal one better was instilled in Jim very early on. Furthering this knowledge _ more

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  • Scott Soder

    August 13, 2014

    As someone who loves the outdoors and agriculture, Scott is excited to be part of the California Outdoor Properties team. Born and raised until his teen years in Santa Cruz County, Scott started his life-long interest in farming and ranching at age 11 through participation in a 4-H Beef project. During high school in Ojai, _ more

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  • Sandy Ballou

    August 11, 2014

    Sandy Ballou has led an exciting life of various professions, grounded by his respect and belief in agriculture and the benefits of an outdoor lifestyle. Growing up horseback Sandy incorporated his love of the outdoors in every step of life. While attending Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Sandy would leave for Wyoming the day school _ more

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  • Amy Friend

    May 8, 2015

    Amy was raised as the fifth generation on a cattle ranch in northern California and has loved the outdoors all of her life. She is a lifelong equestrian, who started riding at the age of 3 and never outgrew her love of horses. She rides every chance she gets and currently has a Quarter Horse _ more

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