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David Downs

@davidrdowns

Award-winning journalist. Best-selling author. Terp Sherpa. 🌲☁️🌋 High Times | Leaf Magazine | '26 CA State Fair Judge | '26 Leaf Bowl Judge | etc.

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Joined February 2009
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Bolinas all trimmed up. Crazy keef dumper. Made charas!
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Terpnami 2026 poster update
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Cherry Toad testers went crazy. Game on. 🍒🐸
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We took the LA Metro C to Rosa Parks station, an Uber to Mase's place, and a fat dab of Gary Payton x Black Maple to bring you this interview. daviddownspresents.substack.…
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Peep game
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Went long like a Believer interview for this one with @MasonicSmoker. daviddownspresents.substack.… Full interview for PRO subscribers here. app.fluidpay.com/spp/ff-pro-…
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Went long like a Believer interview for this one with @MasonicSmoker. daviddownspresents.substack.… Full interview for PRO subscribers here. app.fluidpay.com/spp/ff-pro-…
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HSC bringing the new-new in December. @HumboldtSeedCo
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.@HIGH_TIMES_Mag Strains of the Month: October 2026 🌿 Forget pumpkin spice. It's Croptober. Pi-Chew. Toad Burger. Psyop. Hash Burger. Whitethorn Rose. Maui Wowie. @davidrdowns traveled from Humboldt to LA to find 10 standout strains. What's your pick? hightimes.com/strains/strain…
High Times Strains of the Month: October 2026 | High Times

High Times Strains of the Month: October 2026 | High Times

From Puffcon to Humboldt, David Downs picks the 10 flowers worth hunting this harvest season, including Hash Burger, Whitethorn Rose and a real-deal Maui Wowie.

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TERP SHERPA BY @davidrdowns 🔥 Pi-Chew – Ronin Seeds More CROPTOBER picks here: hightimes.com/strains/strain…
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Shirts and beanies are live collectivesupply.com/shop/te… collectivesupply.com/shop/te…
Terpnami Crystal Dye T-shirt | Collective Supply

Terpnami Crystal Dye T-shirt | Collective Supply

A black-and-purple crystal-dye Terpnami T-shirt featuring a centered white chest graphic and full tie-dye finish.

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High Times hot strains of October hightimes.com/strains/strain…
High Times Strains of the Month: October 2026 | High Times

High Times Strains of the Month: October 2026 | High Times

From Puffcon to Humboldt, David Downs picks the 10 flowers worth hunting this harvest season, including Hash Burger, Whitethorn Rose and a real-deal Maui Wowie.

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Trim room check: Bolinas
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FORGET THE HALLOWEEN CANDY, CROPTOBER HAS ITS OWN TREATS 😎 Funky, fruity, frosty, and even a few old-school favorites. @davidrdowns has been making the rounds across California to find some of the best flower of the season. Did your favorite make it to the list? hightimes.com/strains/strain…
High Times Strains of the Month: October 2026 | High Times

High Times Strains of the Month: October 2026 | High Times

From Puffcon to Humboldt, David Downs picks the 10 flowers worth hunting this harvest season, including Hash Burger, Whitethorn Rose and a real-deal Maui Wowie.

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JUST IN: A DEA judge has REJECTED marijuana rescheduling opponents' request to reopen a hearing on the reform for additional testimony and document discovery but he is ALLOWING new briefs about a federal report that found "gaps" in the drug scheduling process. marijuanamoment.net/dea-judg…
DEA Judge Denies Marijuana Rescheduling Opponents' Request To Reopen Hearing For More Testimony,...

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A Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) judge has rejected marijuana rescheduling opponents’ request to reopen an ongoing hearing on the Trump administration’s proposed reform for a new round of...

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Call for garden photos! Contribute to Terpnami 2026 magazine. Email to: [email protected] Deadline: Nov. 5 Be sure to let us know which seed packs you grew.
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David Downs joins the AAC 2027 Judges Panel. 🏆🌱 Award-winning journalist, bestselling author, former San Francisco Chronicle Cannabis Editor, and founder of GreenState.com. After years covering cannabis, he’s bringing his perspective to this year’s autos. 📅 Jan 30 · beTRUE Studios, LA 🌱 Enter: americanautoflowercup.com/re…
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Looking forward to highlighting the best of Cali as a judge in the MJBowl 2026. budist.com/mjbowl/
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Can’t afford to sleep on hot genetics? Get the full 2,500-word Fire Follower PRO each week with a monthly subscription. Available direct from me, instead of the squares at Substack/Stripe. app.fluidpay.com/spp/ff-pro-…
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Packaging up some Terpnami freebies
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I talked harvest and croptober on KMUD yesterday. Listen to the tape. archive.kmudfm.org/mp3/kmud_…
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