Biking in the Great Outdoors
I have lived in the canyon for four years now, and somehow still there are pockets of the park I have not explored. Our state park is the largest adjacent to a city in the country. It’s also part...
The Angel in Your Kitchen
There is an angel in a kitchen and you can find her towards the end of your week, nestled theatre-side in her bakery beneath the oaks. Slowly crossing the bridge over the creek to the canyon’s beloved Theatricum Botanicum,...
Kinship Station and YanaPuma: New Shops To Greet At Pinetree Circle
After some planning, polishing, and wading through the ebb and flow of tides, two brand new shops have sprung up at Pine Tree Circle: YanaPuma and Kinship Station. These two businesses share the brick and mortar once home to...
The View from Chris Kelly’s Bike
For Chris Kelly, owner of Topanga Creek Outpost, the antidote to the frustration and sorrow of current events was Do Something. The Something was to take another batch of disadvantaged youth mountain biking in the Santa Monica Mountain wilderness....
The Well Gently Guides Topangans Towards A Zero Waste Future
Hayley Magrini’s new shop, The Well, is a clean refill station offering low-waste essentials for home and body. It exudes the very qualities you will be met with in Hayley; a calming warmth, to the point, focused on turning...
Alkemie Road: Handcrafted Curiosities Perk Up Topanga Weekends
I was driving up our beloved CA 27, listening to canyon musician Jordan Wainer’s recently released collection of songs, Maybe It’s a Circle, when alongside the road, amidst the wild mustard seed and fennel, the most beautiful delight sprung...
The Joy of Takeout
It will be a while before we can dine out again, but Topanga restaurants continue to help make it easy for canyon residents to dine at home. (TNT will continue to keep this list updated) Cafe 27, 1861 N...
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