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Tubes and Tapas: Surfing Spain's North Coast

This is a great series, lots of interesting information and photos. Definitely makes me want to travel! VIA – ENCINITAS PATCH Tubes and Tapas: Surfing Spain’s North Coast The second part of a three-part series on surfing and travel in Europe in the fall. The tapa or pintxo, with its gelatinous and vegetable covering, looked … Continue reading Tubes and Tapas: Surfing Spain's North Coast →

Central & South America, Commentary, Editorials, Hawaii, Media, Surf Report, Surfing, surfing conditions, Surfing News, Surfing reports, Tow in Surfing, United States, USA, Videos, World Wide

Is this the biggest wave ever surfed?

VIA – WA TODAY Is this the biggest wave ever surfed? Simon White November 9, 2011 – 9:48AM Simon White November 9, 2011 – 9:48AM Is this the biggest wave ever surfed? US big-wave surfer Garrett McNamara has surfed glacier-fuelled tsunamis in Alaska but even he broke new ground when he surfed this 27-metre monster … Continue reading Is this the biggest wave ever surfed? →

Central & South America, Commentary, Editorials, Hawaii, Media, Surf Fitness, Surf Report, Surfing, surfing conditions, Surfing News, Surfing reports, Tow in Surfing, United States, USA, Videos, World Wide

Surfing a Massive 90-Foot Wave to Claim the World Record

VIA – GIZMODO Surfing a Massive 90-Foot Wave to Claim the World Record Apparently born without a sense of fear, Garrett McNamara just broke the world record for Largest Wave Surfed by successfully navigating this 90-foot wall of watery death. The previous record—77 feet—was set by Mike Parsons in 2008. Sorry Mike. Can we just … Continue reading Surfing a Massive 90-Foot Wave to Claim the World Record →

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Subtropical storm Sean formed in the Atlantic dawn Tuesday – High waves expected #SurfReport

VIA – DOMINICAN TODAY Scattered showers nationwide, high surf in north coast 8 November 2011, 9:55 AM Scattered showers nationwide, high surf in north coast SANTO DOMINGO.- Subtropical storm Sean formed in the Atlantic dawn Tuesday and affects marine conditions, with higher than waves normal along the North coast, where small craft are cautioned to … Continue reading Subtropical storm Sean formed in the Atlantic dawn Tuesday – High waves expected #SurfReport →

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Surfer Rides 90 Foot Wave – Garrett McNamara breaks the world record for the largest wave ever surfed

Thanks to @RAWELEMENTSUSA for the heads up on this story…: “Uploaded by HRPmedia on Nov 7, 2011 Nazaré and Garrett McNamara made surf history with the largest waves ever ridden in Portugal. Garrett’s wave has been entered into the Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards 2012. This is considered the Oscars of big wave riding … Continue reading Surfer Rides 90 Foot Wave – Garrett McNamara breaks the world record for the largest wave ever surfed →

Celebrity gossip, Commentary, Editorials, Half Moon Bay – Mavericks, Los Angeles, santa cruz surf report, SF Bay Area, SF-San Mateo County, Surfing, surfing conditions, Surfing News, Surfing reports, United States, USA, West Coast Surf Reports

Gerard Butler spotted filming ‘Of Men and Mavericks’ in Foster City, CA

VIA – ON LOCATION Gerard Butler spotted filming ‘Of Men and Mavericks’ in Foster City, CA by Christine on November 7, 2011 · 2 comments in On Location Photos Thanks to one of our tips, Nathalie met Gerard Butler on the set of Of Men And Mavericks in Foster City, CA last week! The movie … Continue reading Gerard Butler spotted filming ‘Of Men and Mavericks’ in Foster City, CA →

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A 40-million-year-old battle between a shark and whale has been found preserved in fossils

Prehistoric Whale Done in By Shark, Frozen in Time A rare 40-million-year-old shark and whale encounter is preserved in stone. THE GIST A 40-million-year-old battle between a shark and whale has been found preserved in decorative limestone. The whale, which likely died as a result of the shark attack, represents a new species, Aegyptocetus tarfa. … Continue reading A 40-million-year-old battle between a shark and whale has been found preserved in fossils →

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