Author: Mister Mesa

Watch: Costa Mesa Speedway

What’s it like to hang off a sidecar motorcycle — with no brakes — sliding through turns at over 60 mph? We bring Mister Mesa to the Costa Mesa Speedway to find out! The Speedway is celebrating 50 years of high-octane, short-track racing at the OC Fairgrounds. In this episode, Mister Mesa gets a lesson on how to hang on for dear life from Joe Jones, 11-time National Champion in Sidecar Racing. Will Mister Mesa survive it? Tune in to find out.

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Listen: “Coach Q: Everything Fitness”

On this episode of the I Heart Costa Mesa Show, we’ve got a guest host: our very own Mister Mesa! He interviews local fitness coach, Quentin “Coach Q” Pullen. Coach Q is a U.S. Marine Corps Veteran and ex-bodybuilder who has been a fitness trainer in Costa Mesa for over two decades. In 2014, Coach Q was responsible for creating the PlayPen OC, a military-style obstacle course at the Newport-Mesa YMCA…

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Watch: American Gym, Part 1

What’s it like to take a punch? In order to find out, we set up Mister Mesa with a full-contact sparring session at The American Gym in Westside Costa Mesa. But first he needs to get whipped into shape with a week of classes and private training in Boxing, Jiu Jitsu, Muay Thai and Kickboxing. Will he survive? Watch to find out!

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Watch: American Gym, Part 2

Part 2 of 2! (Watch Part 1 here.) Mister Mesa trained for a week at The American Gym in Westside Costa Mesa to try and survive six minutes in the ring with former professional MMA fighter, Jason Drexel. Will he survive? Watch the sparring match and find out!

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Watch: Day of Detox

Today we’re throwing Mister Mesa into not one – but EIGHT – alternative therapies. Ride along as he tries everything from acupuncture to enemas, right here in Costa Mesa. As our human guinea pig, Mister Mesa experiences, on camera, all the things you’re curious about, but too chicken to have tried yourself.

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Listen: Clayton Peterson

Mister Mesa interview with Clayton Peterson, founder and owner of the Boathouse Collective on Costa Mesa’s Westside. Music track by local musician, MC and recording artist, Eduardo Iniestra (DJ Kaboom)…

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Watch: Boathouse Collective

Ride along with Mister Mesa to visit KOCI’s Boatco Radio Show at Boathouse Collective – on Costa Mesa’s Westside. They’re working hard to Keep Mesa Cool with live music, great eats, tasty libations and creative collaboration…

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