IT’S PERSONAL // Kimmy Fasani

Living a healthy and active lifestyle and spreading a positive message goes far beyond just my love for snowboarding. A few members in my family have struggled with cancer, one being my father, who passed away from lung cancer when I was 14.

BE HEALTHY. GET ACTIVE. SURF! // Happy International Surfing Day!! Click the photo to check out Surfrider’s International Surfing Day campaign! 

BE HEALTHY. GET ACTIVE. SURF! // Happy International Surfing Day!! Click the photo to check out Surfrider’s International Surfing Day campaign! 

TASTY TUESDAY // Sip on Summer

Tomorrow is the official first day of summer! It’s high time to bust out that bikini and enjoy a refreshing poolside beverage. Skip the calorie-laden smoothies and sodas and try one of these recipes from Breast Cancer Defense instead. Here is a creamy coconut shake that only tastes indulgent; it is low in sugar but…

BREAKING NEWS // B4BC Survivorship News & Grant of $25,000 to the Breast Cancer Fund

BREAKING NEWS // B4BC Furthers Commitment to Breast Cancer Support Programs with Growth of Survivor Scholarships and Grant of $25,000 to the Breast Cancer Fund // Nominations Now Open for Southern California Ocean ReTreat Yourself hosted by The North Face Athlete and B4BC Ambassador Megan Pischke this Sept. 14-16, 2012 – Read the full story here, http://www.b4bc.org/index.php?area=newsarticle&article_id=847

PAUSE FOR PREVENTION // Check One, Two

Vans Warped Tour 2012 kicks off this Saturday, June 16! B4BC will be joining the tour on select dates starting with next week’s stop in Irvine, CA on the 21st. Stop by to visit our educational booth and learn how to Check One, Two! If you won’t be making it to the tour, here is…

TASTY TUESDAY // Healthy Vegan Cookies

Nothing beats a sweet treat after an active day outdoors. What’s even better is when that treat is made with ingredients that are good for your body and for the environment. Our B4BC team riders Kimmy Fasani and Elena Hight can vouch for that with their vegan, all natural, all organic signature cookies from our…

PAUSE FOR PREVENTION // Is There Plastic In Your Food?

There is a lot of awareness about what plastic food packaging does to the environment, especially with the recent L.A. plastic grocery bag ban, but have you thought about what that plastic might be doing to your food and your body? Check this out: In a study published last year in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives,…