Artists from around the world gathered at Pismo Beach for the first-ever Sand Art Festival, transforming the shoreline into a giant outdoor gallery. Each design only lasts a few hours before the tide comes in and washes it all away but creating them takes an extreme amount of both teamwork and precision to make this […]
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Posted inFall Peak 25
Your first quarter as a Mustang
It’s your first day of classes. You exit your dorm at 7:45 a.m., ready to begin life as a college student. Stepping out into the golden sunlight of late September, you are greeted by the tall mountains surrounding your new home and begin the walk to your 8:10 a.m. class, too excited to be bothered […]
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Cal Poly Volleyball fends off Long Beach State in five sets on the road
Cal Poly Volleyball secured a thrilling five-set win after a challenging battle in sets two and three, successfully fending off a potential reverse sweep against Long Beach State on Thursday, Oct. 24, at Walter Pyramid. The Mustangs (14-6, 7-2 Big West) entered the match, tied with the Beach (12-7, 6-3 Big West) for second place […]
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Multimedia: Cal Poly hosts their third annual rodeo on Pismo Beach
Cal Poly rodeo hosted its third annual Break-A-Wave rodeo event at Pismo Beach. On Sept. 28, 24 breakaway ropers competed to see who would be crowned the next Break-A-Wave finale champion. Family, friends and members of the community surrounded the arena to watch the live cattle stomp the sand. Sociology freshman Emerson Hill was attending […]
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Three coastal North County campgrounds reopen this weekend
Three San Luis Obispo County State parks reopen this weekend for overnight camping after being closed for about six months due to COVID-19. Morro Strand State Beach, Morro Bay State Park and Hearst San Simeon State Park will open on Saturday. There are guidelines in place to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 among campers, […]
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Beach Volleyball wins first ever Big West Conference championship
The No. 6 ranked Cal Poly Women’s Beach Volleyball team secured their spot in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in program history by claiming the Big West Championship on April 27. Friday The Mustangs opened the tournament April 26 with a pair of sweeps, winning 5-0 over both Sacramento State and Long Beach […]
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This student is making a surfboard out of recycled wood from Pismo Pier
In Summer 2018, during the reconstruction of the Pismo Beach Pier, old wooden planks from the original pier were put up for sale. Aerospace engineering junior Malachi Edland did not want to put these good resources to waste. Already having an old foam surfboard at home, Edland decided to upcycle the board using those wood […]
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Blue Water Task Force helps beach-goers know when the water is safe
Find out how much harmful bacteria is in the ocean’s weekly with the help of the Blue Water Task Force.
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The road to Big Sur has reopened
After waiting over a year for the highway blockage to clear, visitors can drive the 655-mile stretch of coastline uninterrupted.
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The Morro Bay Kite Festival holds its 12th annual event
People of all ages came together to fly their kites next to the Morro Bay Rock at this family-friendly event.
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Top Dog Coffee Bar hosts The Reboot – Storytelling ReImagined
The Reboot event provides a space for individuals to share their life experiences and stories.