Bike Bob

Diane Saunders and Jeff Brunner ride the Tour de Pier on the “Live Like Bob Saunders” team. When Diane’s husband, Bob Saunders, no longer had kids of his own to coach in Little League, he connected with Jeff to help him coach. They soon became fast friends, bonding over their passion for youth baseball and […]

We Are Family

Amy and her found family of regulars at the local bar and restaurant OB’s in Manhattan Beach have been gathering together for years. They’ve supported one another through all of life’s ups and downs, from babies born to Thanksgiving celebrations, volleyball tournaments, and, sadly, cancer diagnoses. We are featuring five members of this group to […]

Kristin S.

Kristin S, a Hermosa Beach resident and Los Angeles-based ophthalmologist has been riding the Tour de Pier since the very first year.  Kristin’s Aunt Barbara had passed away from pancreatic cancer in 2013, and she wanted a way to do more for pancreatic cancer research. She enlisted the help of her mother and sister to create […]