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The Pink Dolphins of Rio

VIA – JAPAN TIMES Photo: Magic moment: A young woman who lives beside the Rio Negro in Brazil’s Anavilhanas National Park, and regularly gives food to Pink River Dolphins, here gets close to one of the remarkable mammals that has become used to humans — offering visitors a stunning photo opportunity as a result. MARK … Continue reading The Pink Dolphins of Rio →

Shaun White Launches Supply Co at Tao Nightclub

VIA – HAUTE EVENT Haute Event: Shaun White Launches Supply Co. at Tao Nightclub Posted By Susan Stapleton on October 15th, 2011 Photography by Al Powers/Powers Imagery Olympic gold medalist Shaun White parties at Tao Nightclub. Friday night, Shaun White hosted the Supply Co. Kick-Off Party at Tao at the Venetian to celebrate the launch … Continue reading Shaun White Launches Supply Co at Tao Nightclub →

Family, law enforcement still fighting for peace two years after gang, surf cultures collide

VIA – SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL Family, law enforcement still fighting for peace two years after gang, surf cultures collide By Cathy Kelly and Stephen Baxter Posted: 10/15/2011 04:01:32 PM PDT SANTA CRUZ — Two years have passed since surf and gang cultures collided with fatal results on a dark Santa Cruz street. Neighborhood groups have … Continue reading Family, law enforcement still fighting for peace two years after gang, surf cultures collide →

A surf legend's home, threatened by the sea: Jack O'Neill set to armor bluff along East Cliff, Santa Cruz

VIA – SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL A surf legend’s home, threatened by the sea: Jack O’Neill set to armor bluff along East Cliff By JASON HOPPIN Posted: 10/13/2011 05:22:39 PM PDT PLEASURE POINT – Now the man who made it possible for so many to enjoy the sea is going to armor himself against it. Jack … Continue reading A surf legend's home, threatened by the sea: Jack O'Neill set to armor bluff along East Cliff, Santa Cruz →

Videos: Gerard Butler Interview & Film Shooting of Men of Mavericks in Santa Cruz

Videos: Gerard Butler Interview & Film Shooting of Men of Mavericks – Santa Cruz Recent Videos from this weeks filming of the new surf film ‘Men of Maverick’s in Santa Cruz: For more articles and photos regarding Gerard Butler and Men of Mavericks go here: http://surftweeters.com/?s=gerard+butler

More Photos from Filming 'Men of Maverick's' with Gerard Butler – Santa Cruz

VIA – DAILY MAIL UK Mixing business with pleasure: Buff Gerard Butler larks around with pretty co-star Leven Rambin on set of new surfing movie By Mike Larkin Last updated at 4:28 AM on 15th October 2011 He has a reputation as a little bit of a ladies man around town, having been linked with … Continue reading More Photos from Filming 'Men of Maverick's' with Gerard Butler – Santa Cruz →

Surfing Superstar Alana Blanchard Debuts Her New Stalk It™ Signature Series Longboard

VIA – SB WIRE Surfing Superstar Alana Blanchard Debuts Her New Stalk It™ Signature Series Longboard Stalk It™ Introduces Its First High-Performance Longboards Made For Women McKinney, TX — (SBWIRE) — 10/14/2011 — Stalk It™ Longboards, a maker of high-performance longboards announces the release of a new model in its line of Signature Series Longboards. … Continue reading Surfing Superstar Alana Blanchard Debuts Her New Stalk It™ Signature Series Longboard →

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Stricken by 'surfer's myelothapy,' paralyzed teen learns to walk again

  VIA – TODAYS HEALTH Stricken by ‘surfer’s myelothapy,’ paralyzed teen learns to walk again A rare spinal cord injury left 18-year-old surfer Kristen Adlhoch paralyzed, but thanks to special neurostimulation braces, she is walking again. By Rebecca Dube, TODAY Moms editor A freak injury stole Kristen Adlhoch’s ability to walk, but the 18-year-old decided she … Continue reading Stricken by 'surfer's myelothapy,' paralyzed teen learns to walk again →

Alberta man dies while scuba diving in 'rough surf' off Hawaiian coast – Third drowning in Honokohau area in past week, according to police

  VIA – VANCOUVER SUN   Alberta man dies while scuba diving in ‘rough surf’ off Hawaiian coast Third drowning in Honokohau area in past week, according to police Calgary Herald April 12, 2012 7:48 AM William Savage, 59, of Okotoks, was with a scuba diving tour north of Honokohau when the incident occurred, police … Continue reading Alberta man dies while scuba diving in 'rough surf' off Hawaiian coast – Third drowning in Honokohau area in past week, according to police →

Pismo family using social media in search for missing surfboard – Facebook post has gone viral

VIA – SANTA MARIA TIMES hour ago • By April Charlton / Senior Staff Writer / [email protected] When one Pismo Beach family turned to social media earlier this month in an effort to locate a missing surfboard, they never expected the outpouring of support they would receive. Todd Everett’s longboard turned up missing after a … Continue reading Pismo family using social media in search for missing surfboard – Facebook post has gone viral →