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Australia, Commentary, Editorials, Humanity, Media, Surfing, surfing conditions, Surfing News, Surfing reports, Videos

Volcom Surfer blinded in club

VIA – MANLY DAILY Photo: David Vlug faces permanent partial blindness in one eye after an incident at the Shore Club. Picture: Braden Fastier. Surfer blinded in club 19 Oct 11 @ 05:32pm by Lauren Dickson CHAMPION young surfer David Vlug faces permanent partial blindness in one eye after an incident at the Shore Club … Continue reading Volcom Surfer blinded in club →

Central & South America, Commentary, Editorials, Guides, Los Angeles, Media, Orange County, Surf Report, Surfing, surfing conditions, Surfing News, Surfing pictures, Surfing reports, United States, USA, West Coast Surf Reports, World Wide

SURF GUIDE: Surf and Travel in Baja California – What you need to know to stay safe and have fun south of the border

There is some really good info in this article… VIA – CAMP PENDLETON PATCH Surf and Travel in Baja California What you need to know to stay safe and have fun south of the border. n 2007, violent assaults and robberies experienced by American surfers and off-road enthusiasts in Baja California rocked the avid Baja … Continue reading SURF GUIDE: Surf and Travel in Baja California – What you need to know to stay safe and have fun south of the border →

Clothing and Apparel, Commentary, Editorials, Europe, indonesia, Surf Report, Surfing, surfing conditions, Surfing News, Surfing reports, World Wide

Surfing champ Charly Martin loses Nike sponsorship over knife charge

Just be glad you didn’t use the knife Charly or wouldn’t just be the Nike sponsorship you lost! I’m sure O’Neill won’t drop you though and I won’t mention why that is here lol… VIA – THE DRUM UK Surfing champ Charly Martin loses Nike sponsorship over knife charge Sportswear brand Nike have pulled out … Continue reading Surfing champ Charly Martin loses Nike sponsorship over knife charge →

Commentary, Editorials, santa cruz surf report, SF Bay Area, Surfing, surfing conditions, Surfing News, Surfing reports, United States, USA, West Coast Surf Reports

The New Santa Cruz Shredders – Five hot young surf talents to watch for at the Coldwater Classic and beyond

VIA – SANTACRUZ.COM Photo: Jonny Craft at his home break of Carmel. Photo by Dave Nelson (Nelly). The New Santa Cruz Shredders Five hot young surf talents to watch for at the Coldwater Classic and beyond By Matt Skenazy Wed, Oct 19, 2011 The Coldwater Classic is Santa Cruz’s biggest surf contest of the year. … Continue reading The New Santa Cruz Shredders – Five hot young surf talents to watch for at the Coldwater Classic and beyond →

Commentary, Editorials, Europe, Humanity, Media, Other, Science, Surfing, surfing conditions, Surfing News, Videos, World Wide

VIDEO: Shark attack at Elwood Beach

VIA – THE AGE Shark attack shock just a case of fish ‘n’ nips Megan Levy October 20, 2011 – 7:05AM When Andrew Houston felt something latch onto his leg while diving in Port Phillip Bay yesterday, the theme song from Jaws must have flashed through his terrified mind. “It felt like the real thing, … Continue reading VIDEO: Shark attack at Elwood Beach →

Central & South America, Commentary, Editorials, Humanity, Other, Science, surfing conditions, Surfing News, World Wide

MUST SEE PHOTOS!: 7-Day-Old Baby Dolphin Rescued In Uruguay (GALLERY)

Is this the cutest dolphin in the world??? VIA – GLOBAL ANIMAL Photo: SOS Rescate’s Richard Tesore feeding the baby La Plata river dolphin in Uruguay. Photo credit: Reuters 7-Day-Old Baby Dolphin Rescued In Uruguay (GALLERY) October 18, 2011 (BABY DOLPHIN RESCUE) – A 7-day-old female La Plata river dolphin has been rescued on Uruguay’s … Continue reading MUST SEE PHOTOS!: 7-Day-Old Baby Dolphin Rescued In Uruguay (GALLERY) →

asp international, Commentary, Editorials, ESPN, Media, Surfboard Shapers, Surfboards, Surfing, surfing conditions, Surfing News, Surfing pictures, Surfing reports, United States, USA, World Wide

Kelly Slater and his fifth wheel

Ya I want one… VIA – ESPN Kelly Slater and his fifth wheel JoliKelly Slater’s fifth fin — it may not look like much, but it’s had a big impact this year. It’s live: we read the wind in textures, we hear the sounds, place ourselves in the moment, measure ourselves against it, and we … Continue reading Kelly Slater and his fifth wheel →

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