She’s My Fave: a chat with Pixies bass player, Paz Lenchantin
by Carrie Dietz Brown This past week I had the honor of sitting down with Paz Lenchantin, Pixies bass player and surfer. We chatted about Pixies lyrics, exercising joy, surfing, and the upcoming Pixies tour, which includes BeachLife Festival May 5. Paz was born into a family of classical musicians and moved from Argentina to […]
Christopher was master mechanic known for working on a handshake
by Kevin Cody Shortly after midnight on the morning of January 18, 1988, Doug Christopher, and Bennett Talsky met up in the King Harbor Yacht Club parking lot. Christopher was there to check on his 65-foot bugeye ketch, Pandora. Talsky was living on his 32-foot Tollycraft, and had come ashore as a precaution. The previous […]
Surfer Lentz lines up votes in Miss Health and Fitness magazine competition
Hermosa surfer and Spyder Surf store manager Tamara Lentz is in second place this week in voting for the Miss Health and Fitness competition. The winner of the contest wins $20,000 and will appear on the cover of the nationally distributed magazine. Lentz coaches surfing and is a former personal trainer. The preliminary voting round […]
Baywatch Community Calendar 5-4-23
Spotlight: BeachLife Festival The popular music festival returns to North Harbor Drive in Redondo Beach Friday, May 5 through Sunday, May 7. The lineup includes The Black Keys, Pixies and Modest Mouse on Friday, Gwen Stefani and Sublime with Rome on Saturday and The Black Crowes and John Fogerty performing the music of Creedence Clearwater […]
2023 Bay League Finals Track & Field 04-28-2023 at Redondo Union
photos by Ray Vidal
Mechanic Doug Christopher ran life on a handshake
by Kevin Cody Shortly after midnight on the morning of January 18, 1988, Doug Christopher, and Bennett Talsky met up in the King Harbor Yacht Club parking lot. Christopher was there to check on his 65-foot bugeye ketch, Pandora. Talsky was living on his 32-foot Tollycraft, and had come ashore as a precaution. The previous […]