World Surf League QS surfers dominate Dive N’ Surf contest

Photos by Steve Gaffney (SteveGaffney.com) The offshore winds that drove flames from the Pacific Palisades highlands to the sea at the north end of Santa Monica Bay, destroying over 6,000 homes, created ideal conditions for the nearly 200 surfers who competed in the Dive N’ Surf/South Bay Boardriders contest. The contest was held on Saturday, […]

MB Tour de Pier a tour de force in cancer fight

Photos by Steve Gaffney (SteveGaffney.com)/Tour de Pier The 11th Annual Tour de Pier at the Manhattan Beach pier on Saturday, May 20, raised nearly $1.4 million for three non-profit cancer organizations: the Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research, the Cancer Support Community South Bay, and the Uncle Kory Foundation for Brain Cancer Research.  Supporters pedaled for pledges on […]