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Paleo Man

Karsten Mueller eats a paleo diet and plays outside every day. And he thinks you should too.
By Tessa Stuart

Club Next

Got your Nexties and your NextSpacers all mixed up? We do too. Tessa Stuart sorts it out. By Tessa Stuart

Caveat Yogi

When it’s all said and done, Santa Cruz yoga teachers have one response to a widely-circulated  New York Times article about the dangers of yoga: Know your limits. By Jacob Pierce

Ten Questions for A Strongman

Logan Christopher, owner of Legendary Strength, divulges his favorite feat of strength and other personal matters.

Paleo Man

Karsten Mueller eats a paleo diet and plays outside every day. And he thinks you should too. By Tessa Stuart

iFitness

Taking a look at the apps that make life easier for runners, yogis and dieters. By Tessa Stuart

Supersoaker

Not much happens in a sensory deprivation tank. By Jacob Pierce

Chilling With The Chi

Eugene Ervin has studied t’ai chi for 35 years. He tells Maria Grusauskas why. By Maria Grusauskas

Bird Taking Flight

Rachel Fannan, formerly of Birds Fled from Me and Sleepy Sun, returns to Santa Cruz with her new band Only You for a Jan. 25 show. By Paul M. Davis

Ramblin’ Man

Perpetually touring folkie John Craigie knows how to spin a yarn. He plays Kuumbwa on Jan. 28. By Jacob Pierce

Extremely Ambitious

Film adaptation of Jonathan Safran Foer’s 9/11 novel Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close takes a national tragedy and turns it into a kid’s story. By Richard von Busack

Heart o’ The Pinot

Great pinots from Alfred Hitchcock’s old Santa Cruz Mountains estate, a forthcoming vintage  from Windy Oaks Estate and news from our old globetrotting friends Outstanding in The Field. By Christina Waters

Posts, Jan. 25–31, 2012

One reader wonders why we give credence to the ancient predictions of a culture that performed human sacrifice, and another comes to the defense of downtown dogs.