Articles By: Kevin Cody

Pagan floats above the fray at Surf Concepts SBBC contest

Pagan floats above the fray at Surf Concepts SBBC contest

  The stage for a showdown in the open mens division of the Surf Concepts/South Bay Boardriders contest on Saturday in El Porto was set last month. The South Bay’s two most highly regarded surfers, Dane Zaun and Shaun Burrell, [...]

South Bay Boardrider groms [PHOTOS]

South Bay Boardrider groms [PHOTOS]

A principal goal of the South Bay Boardriders Contest Series is to encourage young surfers. Judging from  Steve Gaffney’s photos of the April 21 contest at 45th Street in Manhattan Beach, that goal is being met. The swag was provided [...]

News. Google that

News. Google that

by Kevin Cody Last month, I attended a party of Los Angeles Times reporters in Nicholas Canyon for Sam Enriquez, who got his start at Easy Reader. Enriquez went on to win multiple Pulitzers at the Times and is now [...]

Progress 2012: 20 views on the future of the South Bay

Progress 2012: 20 views on the future of the South Bay

Easy Reader invited 20 South Bay business and civic leaders to share their thoughts on the most significant upcoming changes in their field.

Boarding for Breast Cancer fundraiser at Bo Bridges gallery [VIDEO]

Boarding for Breast Cancer fundraiser at Bo Bridges gallery [VIDEO]

The Bo Bridges photo gallery hosted a fundraiser for B4BC (Boarding for Breast Cancer) on Thursday, April 4, kicking off the Hermosa Beach Surf Fest. El Segundo-based Havoc TV was there to report on the event. Havoc is the nation’s [...]

Easter Sunday Sunrise Beach Mass Celebrated by Our Lady of Guadalupe

Easter Sunday Sunrise Beach Mass Celebrated by Our Lady of Guadalupe

  As the full moon faded with the rising sun on Sunday morning, nearly 500 worshippers from Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church began the parish’s third annual Easter Sunrise Mass on the beach in Hermosa by proclaiming “Christ is [...]

Levy, Wilkings inducted into Hermosa Surfers Walk of Fame

Levy, Wilkings inducted into Hermosa Surfers Walk of Fame

Mark Levy spoke of fellow Surfing Walk of Fame inductee Steve Wilkings’ years at Surfer Magazine as the halcyon days.

Brewer bests pros, Huntington groms crash SB Boardriders Body Glove contest

Brewer bests pros, Huntington groms crash SB Boardriders Body Glove contest

When the South Bay Boardriders Club was planning its first contest series last year, club president Mike Balzer asked member Derek Brewer if he thought pros should be allowed to enter the contests.