Photo courtesy of @Surfrider This week’s Breast Cancer Prevention post comes from our girl Megan Pischke. She discusses with us the huge impact that plastic has on our bodies and our environments. She’s got tons of great tips on how we can help reduce our use of plastic items and truly make a difference! I love…
The 2015 ESPN Body Issue is here! We are stoked to announce that Team B4BC’s own, Leticia Bufoni, is one of the world-class athletes featured in this years issue that highlights the strength and commitment to the health of professional athletes who have pushed their physiques to prime athletic form in order to excel in their field.
Pro Skateboarder and Seven-Time X Games Medalist Joins Elite Roster of Female Athletes in Support of Breast Cancer Prevention. Get to know Leticia on her B4BC Team Page.
Let’s wrap the world with Aloha! Here is how… We want to shine worldwide with your help! June 21st is summer solstice, the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, including Hawai’i where The Butterfly Effect first began. We want to celebrate this day and wrap the world with our aloha. Calling all…
We’ve wrapped on another amazing year of B4BC’s Shred The Love winter series, and we are thrilled to announce that we raised over $65,000 for Boarding for Breast Cancer’s education, prevention and support programs! We would like to extend our love and thanks to our 2015 resorts and community partners and to the thousands of individual fundraisers,…
We are thrilled to announce that B4BC’s Chasing Sunshine documentary will be in the Newport Beach Film Festival on April 26, 2015 at 4 p.m. at The Triangle in Costa Mesa, CA! The documentary follows pro snowboarder Megan Pischke’s journey with breast cancer in a rare and real life look at cancer, the rigors of…
We are thrilled to announce that we are partnering with The Butterfly Effect as the beneficiary for their upcoming all-female SUP event in Maui on Saturday, April 25th, 2015! The Butterfly Effect empowers women in water sports through a non-competitive movement that focuses on sport, health, fitness and giving back to nonprofit organizations. Find more information and…
Our week-long educational outreach at the Burton US Open of Snowboarding last week was one for the books. The sunny week started off with a snowstorm that made for great recreational riding conditions all week long, and the contest showed some incredible progression from the females. We loved cheering on Team B4BC riders Elena Hight…
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…
The Story of Pro Snowboarder and B4BC Ambassador Megan Pischke’s Courageous Journey with Breast Cancer Told for the First Time In October of 2012, pro snowboarder Megan Pischke Porcheron was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer ironically just one month after hosting a surf and wellness retreat for breast cancer survivors – one of many…