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Students at Mountain View Elementary School in Simi Valley saw a BMX demonstration during Red Ribbon Week.

A special assembly Thursday featured a visit from Wheels of Freestyle, a San Diego-based program that brings professional BMX riders into schools to encourage students to remain drug-free and focused on achieving their dreams.

“It’s a way of incorporating being drug-free into the assembly,” said Jenny Goldman, the principal of the school, which has   …  More

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The Stokes Me Challenge has ended with a bang and the surfing community has raised more than $78,000 to benefit 10 surf-related humanitarian organizations. Surf brands, retailers, partners and surfers from around the world battled it out to see who could raise the most funds.

Fernando Aguerre and Santia   …  Morego Aguerre of Liquid Tribe have been crowned victorious as the top fundraising team and have won the SIMA Humanitarian Award by raising   …  More

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In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month, the Signal Snowboards crew teamed up with the Keep-A-Breast (KAB) foundation in an episode that’s all about feeling boobs! In an effort to do their part to bring a little education, fun, and snowboarding to a very serious subject, Signal and KAB Founder Shaney Jo Darden create a custom Breast Cast of Signal graphics leader Meg Smith (Meg sheds her shirt!), and build a custom Bra Board. Model Susan Holmes McKagen makes a surprise appearance to help with the snowboard build. And when the Bra Board is ready to shred, the lacy lingerie is handed off to Signal snowboarders Melissa Riitano, Katie Williams, and Jamie Madrid for the most important part of the build—a thorough exam on snow at California’s Mountain High resort. Make it a monthly habit girls!

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Lyn-Z Adams Hawkins Pastrana showed her husband she can drive pretty well, too.

Pastrana, the wife of X-Games star Travis Pastrana, won the charity race held before Sprint Cup qualifying at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

The Better Half Dash pitted 12 wives and girlfriends of NASCAR drivers against each other in Bandolero cars in a 25-lap race benefiting Speedway Children’s Charities and Motor Racing Outreach.

”She’s pretty good with  …  More

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