The Santa Cruz Sentinel produced four winning submissions, two for writing and two for photography, at the annual Associated Press Sports Editors national contest.
The California coast has taken a beating this winter season. Fueled by a hyperactive El Niño pattern, consistent high surf and back-to-back atmospheric rivers have pummeled the seaboard, creating historic waves and conditions for surfers, along with catastrophic erosion for coastal land and .
If the past few years are any indication of a trend at Sunset Beach it's all adding up to goofy footers getting their asses handed to them in the rankings.
From formula one racing schools, to tours of the redwood forest and group surf lessons, here are five outdoor activities that help to promote teambuilding in Monterey and Santa Cruz, California.