B4BC SURF TEAM // Commonwealth Beachley Classic

[B4BC’s Crystal Yang is in Australia reporting on all of the action.] After days of non-stop rain, Day One at The Commonwealth Beachley Classic welcomed a break in the wet conditions as 17 of the world’s elite women surfers graced the stage at Dee Why in Manly Beach, Australia. As we arrived on-site this morning,…

PAUSE FOR PREVENTION (PART TWO!) // YogAqua

In light of our Yoga Heals event and Earth Week, you get a two-fer today! We’d like to introduce you to YogAqua, Where the Ocean Is Your Yoga Mat. YogAqua brings the practice and art of a vigorous Yoga flow into perfect fusion with the exciting art of Stand-Up Paddle-Boarding (SUP). Students experience all the benefits of Yoga…

PAUSE FOR PREVENTION // Yoga Heals

Here at B4BC, we believe that Yoga Heals. We strive to promote well-being inside and out. Exercise, a healthy diet, and a positive mind are all necessary parts of a balanced lifestyle. One fantastic way to help achieve this balance is through yoga. The power of yoga on overall health has been known since the…

Tasty Tuesday // Kombucha

There might not yet exist a magical elixir of youth (let us know if you find one) but we do have something that seems to come pretty close. Kombucha is a fermented tea drink that has been consumed for over 2000 years. Originating in Russia, this naturally effervescent beverage touts a multitude of health benefits,…

After 16 years, B4BC is now happy to be rooted in the South Bay (Los Angeles) alongside some of the biggest names and hearts in the action sports community.  And a lot of these amazingly beautiful people officially welcomed us “home” as part of the Legends of Surf / Spyder Surf Fest weekend festivities. For…

IT’S PERSONAL // Alana Kessler

This week, Alana Kessler, founder of Sangha Yoga Shala in Brooklyn, NY, is sharing her story with us. Read on and learn why It’s Personal for Alana. When I was asked to share a personal story about my relationship with breast cancer,  I have to admit I was nervous. Though breast cancer has been the whisper…

B4BC EXPANDS PRESENCE TO THE EAST COAST AND CANADA

16-Year Non-Profit Organization Officially Establishes Bi-Coastal and International Offices Due to Increased Demand for B4BC Programs and Outreach Redondo Beach, Calif. (April 11, 2012) – After moving their headquarters to Redondo Beach in December 2011, B4BC (Boarding for Breast Cancer) is expanding their presence to offices in New York City and Toronto, Canada. The 16-year…