North LA Pulse
The North LA Pulse is a monthly feature highlighting the top performers of each swell as seen through the lens of photographer Justin Mehren. By Justin Mehren September kicked off with a solid pulse of swell from the South, followed by the first North West swell of the fall season. After a short break the […]
A teenage take on yoga: not so much [WHATEVER]
by Lina McDermott and Raquel Gerard So, let’s talk yoga. Is it more than just fancy stretching? Is it valid exercise? As a teenager, I must make sure that everything I do is totally worth my time (because I could just be in bed watching Gossip Girl on Netflix). Raquel and I took the […]
Fitness instructor gives back
It was an April day in 2012. JJ Hendershot was at the base of Mt. Baldy, armed with two satellite phones and a walkie-talkie, fielding calls from dozens of volunteers who were guiding 400 climbers through Climb for Heroes. Run by non-profit organization The Heroes Project, the fundraising event centered on climbing as a form […]
MILESTONE: The Original Red Onion celebrates 50 years – Jeff Earle carries on a three-generation family tradition
A man rides his horse into a bar, ties up his horse and orders a shot of tequila for each of them. It sounds like the beginning of a bad joke. It’s funny because it actually happened. “Yes, that was an attorney named Cliff Hicks,” Jeff Earle, owner and proprietor of the Original Red Onion […]