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BREAST CANCER PREVENTION // Why You Need to Get Outdoors Now

Blog, Pause For PreventionBy b4bcadmin March 4, 2015

This week we are in Vail, Coloardo for the Burton US Open of Snowboarding and we couldn’t be more stoked! We get to spend our week educating thousands of people how to live a healthy, active life and spend TONS of time outdoors living the snowboarding life. Because Mother Nature is our office this week, we wanted to share with you all just how much good being outdoors can be for our overall health. As if you didn’t have enough reasons to get outside already, check out below and we bet you’ll be heading out the door asap!

CANCER FIGHTING FOODS // Greek Yogurt Papaya Boats

Blog, Tasty RecipesBy b4bcadmin March 3, 2015

Happy Tuesday! This week we’re bringing you a recipe full of fresh fruit and flavor with a cancer-fighting punch! This super quick meal makes a perfect breakfast, lunch, or dinner for that matter. You may not know it, but papayas and blueberries both have some serious health benefits and you can’t go wrong with Greek yogurt. This delish dish is one of our new go-tos!

Shred The Love | Taos Ski Valley Recap

HappeningsBy b4bcadmin February 27, 2015

Last Saturday our friends at Taos Ski Valley helped us Shred The Love for our 4th annual winter event together! The action-packed day raised just over $35,000 for B4BC’s educational + support programs, with a portion of the proceeds also benefitting regional non-profit, the Anita Salas Memorial Fund, which provides financial assistance for breast cancer…

Breast Cancer Prevention // Smoking Sucks

Blog, Pause For Prevention, UncategorizedBy b4bcadmin February 25, 2015

Smoking is one of our 7 Steps to Stomp Out Breast Cancer and for an incredibly important reason. Not only does smoking affect nearly every part of your body in a negative way, it affects those around you and your environment too. The New York Times recently published an article that provides us with even more evidence about…

CANCER FIGHTING FOODS // Power Salad w/ Lemon Chia Dressing

Blog, Tasty RecipesBy b4bcadmin February 24, 2015

We aren’t sure if we’ve ever seen a more beautiful salad! This recipe is full of color, texture, and flavor, three of our favorite things when it comes to food! Jam packed with tons of super healthy ingredients, this salad is easy to make and sure to give you an extra kick of energy and cancer-fighting power.

BREAST CANCER PREVENTION // The Problem with Plastic

Blog, Pause For PreventionBy b4bcadmin February 18, 2015

We’re here to help spread the word about how a healthy active lifestyle is the best way to prevent breast cancer. Living green is a huge part of living a healthy lifestyle and is one of our 7 Steps to Step Out Breast Cancer. Luckily, there are simple steps you can take that will dramatically decrease the amount of plastic waste you generate and help you live an overall greener life!

CANCER FIGHTING FOODS // Avocado Hummus

Blog, Tasty RecipesBy b4bcadmin February 17, 2015

Attention everyone: We have found the perfect Super Bowl snakc! This is one of those occasions where temptation sneaks in and it is so easy to indulge on all those unhealthy game day snacks. But don’t worry, we’ve got the perfect recipe that will allow you to munch like all the other party-goers without all the guilt! This avocado hummus can be whipped up in just minutes and we bet you everyone will like it way more than your average dip. Not only is it delicious, it’s also packed with cancer-fighting health benefits. This is definitely our new go to party dish!

breast cancer prevention // Be My Active Valentine

Blog, Pause For PreventionBy b4bcadmin February 11, 2015

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and you know what that means: chocolate and decadent dinners… Not the healthiest of holidays. Don’t let this day be an excuse to give in to those unhealthy temptations. We’ve compiled a list of awesome date ideas that will keep you on the move and keep your heart happy in more ways than one!

cancer fighting foods // Healthy Valentine’s Day

Blog, Tasty RecipesBy b4bcadmin February 10, 2015

It’s almost VALENTINE’S DAY! That means love notes and sweet treats, right? Well, we did all the heavy lifting and found the most delicious, HEALTHY sweet treats on the interwebs to make this Saturday, all loaded with cancer-fighting ingredients. Antioxidant-packed Pomegranate Pistachio Dark Chocolate Bark, Red Velvet Cake Smoothie with phytochemical-filled beets, Strawberry Deviled Hearts, Chocolate Peanut Butted Quinoa Cups, and Black Bean Lava Cakes (yes, as in actual black beans are the main ingredient—wait till you see the photo below)!

B4BC at X Games Aspen 2015

BlogBy b4bcadmin February 4, 2015

The B4BC educational outreach booth was a busy place during X Games Aspen 2015! Thousands of X Games goers came by the B4BC booth in the ESPN Corporate Citizenship tent to get autograph signings by Team B4BC riders Jamie Anderson, Elena Hight and Kaitlyn Farrington, take the B4BC Prevention Pledge, and learn how to #CheckOneTwo. Check out our photos from the event and learn more about how you can help stomp out breast cancer at b4bc.org!