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Battling Mother Nature in the Backcountry

Mustaches, man buns, beards (really, just hair in general), flannels, iPhones, Instagram, Snapchat, craft beer, selfie sticks, high-waisted pants, raw denim, wayfarers, GoPros, tattoos, all things gluten-free, road trips, traveling, and my favorite; the outdoors. What do these things all have in common? Millennials, hipsters and the trends of the…

SEE: CORE Contemporary Dance Presents RISE at Harris Center • March 26, 2016

Sacramento-based contemporary dance company CORE is ready to once again mesmerize audiences with two upcoming performances at Harris Center in Folsom on Saturday, March 26, 2016. The show, called RISE, is inspired by artistic director and choreographer Kelli Leighton’s late grandmother’s incredible life story and her triumph over adversity, and…

Keeping California Positive with Rob on the Road’s Rob Stewart

Stay Gold It’s always refreshing to turn on the television, peruse the channels and come across the warm smile and enthusiastic spirit of Rob Stewart, host of KVIE’s Rob on the Road. Stewart’s engaging personality always lures me in. Being a lover of California, I’m forever searching for new adventures…

Braving the Elements

Every Sacramento winter I’ve experienced has been tolerable. We don’t get snow, it rarely drops below 35 degrees and sometimes I feel like taking a walk in shorts and a T-shirt on an especially non-wintery day. This winter feels different. Pulling out of my driveway this morning, the thermometer read…

River Cats Take On Three-Time World Champion San Francisco Giants!

Baseball season again? You betcha. Although this fun exhibition game will probably sell out faster than you can say “Copenhagen tobacco,” at least now you’ll have a fighting chance. On March 6, tickets will go on sale to the general public at the River Cats’ Preseason Party and official Ticket…

Art Hotel: If You Build It, They Will Come

If You Build It, They Will Come Art Hotel • 7th and L Streets, Sacramento • Feb. 5–13, 2016 For Sacramento’s burgeoning art scene, there is pre-Art Hotel, and there is post-Art Hotel, it’s really that simple. For the last week and a half, Art Hotel was all anyone was…