Neal is a lifelong Santa Cruz local and acting Managing Editor for Santa Cruz Vibes. When he’s not writing, he’s teaching yoga, surfing, spending time with his animals, or strumming on his guitar. He feels incredibly honored to be in the position to spotlight awesome local events, inspiring creatives, quirky local treasures, and high-level athletes.
Summertime is a notoriously wave-starved time of year for Santa Cruz surfers
Photographer and Mavericks Rescue founder Frankie Quirarte gathers a trove of epic photos and stories in his latest coffee table book
Anastasiya Bachmonova unveils her latest collection at the Pacific Grove Art Center to a packed house
Santa Cruz comes together as a family to remember a fallen legend.
Tessa Hope Hasty’s exhibit at Minnow Arts highlights her expressive take on natural beauty and feminine energy
Fourteen-year-old Isla Hardy reflects on her showing at the illustrious Stab High aerial surf event in Japan
