by Vincent Alvarez | Jun 21, 2011 | Helping Our Community
It was great to see so many people out Saturday morning to kick off the training for the America’s Finest City (AFC) half marathon to be held August 21. The PeakFinders Training Group, a group led by Chris Heslin from FivePeaksFitness providing athletic get...
by Vincent Alvarez | May 23, 2011 | Helping Our Community, Staying Fit
Ah yes! Fresh lemonade at the end of the fun 5K walk around Balboa Park, May 21. The best part was we all brought awareness and assistance to both Mama’s Kitchen and Alex’s Lemonade Foundation. To learn more about either of these non-profits visit their...
by Vincent Alvarez | May 2, 2011 | Helping Our Community
What happens when you get a group of passionate, dedicated and talented people together all working for the same cause? Another step closer to knocking out childhood cancers and an awesome 5K. Friday night marked the first of several meetings with Liz Gustavson from...
by Vincent Alvarez | Apr 21, 2011 | Helping Our Community
I was scared. That’s how I felt when I arrived at the Golden Gate Bridge. Not because I was facing a 500-mile bicycle trek back to Long Beach, but because of the earthquake when I arrived. I’ve never been fond of earthquakes but I had a passion for riding long...
by Vincent Alvarez | Apr 14, 2011 | Vince's Comments
I hopped on my bike and hurried to our local college, about a mile away, carrying my well used racquetball racquet in one hand. I was 13, and eager to compete with guys twice my age. When I arrived I quickly searched for an open court or at least someone to...
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