Surfing requires a lot of patience and endurance in order to learn; now imagine ripping waves while missing a limb. Dana Cummings is a Marine Corps veteran who served two tours in Iraq. He faced gunfire and death, but came out physically unscathed. It just so happened that he was driving down the freeway one […]
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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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Leon Glatzer and Kirra Pinkerton victorious at Pismo Beach World Surf Open
The second annual Pismo Beach Open returned October 11-14.
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Pismo Beach Pier to reopen this weekend
Walk the upgraded pier for the first time in more than a year at the Pismo Beach Clam Festival on Saturday.
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Oceano Music Fest canceled just two weeks after being announced
The festival had not yet been permitted, but that was not the only factor involved in its cancellation.
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The Central Coast through the lens of landscape photographers
From rolling hills to deserts to dunes, the Central Coast provides a unique and diverse terrain for photographers.
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30-Minute update: Students prepare for St. Patrick’s Day weekend, dune boarding comes to campus
Mustang News anchors Allison Martinez and Justine Pelton have this week’s top stories.
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Pismo Beach pier to close for up to two and a half years
Experts recommended the city rehabilitate the pier to assure its longevity
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Monarchs migrate to Pismo by the thousands
It’s the time of year where butterflies drip from the branches.
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Surfing for Hope benefits children whose parents have cancer
The Surfing for Hope Foundation hosted its 5th annual surf contest to support the Hearst Cancer Resource Center and people diagnosed with cancer. Mustang News reporter JB Garcia has more.
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Annual kiteboarding expo honors Cal Poly alumnus
Kiteboarders traveled to Pismo to demo new gear, ride the waves, and support the family of Kinsley ThomasWong.