The OPEN Daily : Health & Fitness


Culver City to Get Bicycle Corral

January 13, 2012 at 10:30 pm
culvercity.patch.com - Continuing its commitment to making Culver City more bicycle-friendly, the City plans to install its first ever bicycle corral by the beginning of March. The corral will be able to house between 20-24 bicycles and will be placed in front of the Coffee Conservatory on Washington Boulevard. Public Works Senior Management Analyst John Rivera told Patch the [...]

Hollywood Half Marathon

January 12, 2012 at 5:32 pm
www.examiner.com - Well its that time of year again. It's the new year and everyone has their resolutions to get back into shape. Well here is a great goal to help you keep up your resolutions to live...

St. Monica Opens New Gym With Thrilling Win

January 11, 2012 at 10:42 pm
www.smmirror.com - The St. Monica Mariners showed off their new scoreboard, floor, sound system and Wall of Fame on Saturday night. But then the spectacle truly began. The Mariners and St. Anthony Saints battled through six periods of play before St. Monica finally put a gap between the two teams for a 65-62 win. St. Monica's Troy Whiteto II [...]

UCLA Health System’s new Santa Monica Campus now open for business

January 10, 2012 at 10:19 pm
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www.examiner.com - On January 8, the new UCLA Medical Center, Santa Monica officially opened its doors on as 125 adult and pediatric patients were carefully transported into new hospital buildings on the Santa Monica campus, as well as the existing Merle Norman...

3 players kicked off UCLA football team

January 9, 2012 at 6:13 pm
www.dailybreeze.com - WESTWOOD - New UCLA head football coach Jim Mora wasted no time making an impact on the athletic program, dismissing two players for violating team rules, while a third is gone for academic reasons, the coach announced today.

“13.1 Los Angeles” Half Marathon Next Sunday, Starting at Venice Beach

January 8, 2012 at 8:00 am
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blogging.la - Runners may be distracted by the Marina Harbor views The 13.1 Los Angeles half marathon (13.1 miles) takes place next Sunday, January 15, against “a new scenic backdrop.” The half marathon, part of the “13.1″ series of races in major U.S. cities, starts at 7 a.m. at the Venice Boardwalk (Rose Ave. intersection), winds around the [...]

High Surf Advisory in Effect, Swimmers and Surfers Warned

January 6, 2012 at 4:12 am
www.ktla.com - MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- A high surf advisory is in effect through Saturday for many Southern California beaches, and swimmers are being urged to exercise caution.

A week of big waves draws surfers to local beaches

January 5, 2012 at 2:40 pm
latimesblogs.latimes.com - Surfers enjoyed this winter's first strong swell Wednesday, and are looking forward to even better waves forecast for Friday. The biggest local surf was north of the Huntington Beach pier, where the west swell broke with wave faces as high as 15 feet, a lifeguard representative said. "It's pretty heavy," Huntington Beach Marine Safety [...]

Jet Ski Returning For His Senior Season at UCLA

January 5, 2012 at 2:07 pm
www.bruinsnation.com - Jet Ski Returning For His Senior Season at UCLA ""I feel like it's best if I stay," Franklin said. "Coach Mora didn't promise me anything, he didn't tell me I'll be a starter or anything. He's a hard-nosed coach, he wants to win championships and turn the program around. He'll do whatever he can to [...]

Fix Your Skin After A Long Weekend Of New Year’s Parties

January 2, 2012 at 8:45 pm
losangeles.cbslocal.com - STUDIO CITY (CBS) — Sara Acevedo, a beauty consultant and advocate for The Face Wrap, visited KCAL9 Monday to share tips for fixing your skin after a long weekend of New Year’s parties. Barhopping ’til the wee hours can be fun, but that all-nighter in Margaritaville often comes with a sobering price: “the morning-after complexion”. “Alcohol is a [...]

Hiking Trails to try in 2012

January 2, 2012 at 4:15 pm
www.examiner.com - This past week, Weekend Sherpa published their favorite outings from 2011, creating a list of great trails in SoCal locales. Do you have a favorite hike from 2011? If you are resolving to hike or mountain bike more...

Venice Penguin Swim

January 1, 2012 at 7:22 pm
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santamonicacloseup.com - Swimmers run into the chilly Pacific Ocean during the 52nd Annual Venice Penguin Swim on New Years Day- Sunday, January 1, 2012, at the Venice Beach Breakwater. Water temperature was 56°degrees.