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South African Surfer Girl Roxy Louw makes cover & feature of Shape Magazine

VIA – MEDIA UPDATE Shape gets ready for spring with surf queen Roxy Louw Published: 19 August 2011 Fresh from the waves, South African surfing icon and model, Roxy Louw, is the strong, confident and sexy cover girl on the September issue of newly revamped Shape Magazine, South Africa’s top-selling health and fitness title for … Continue reading South African Surfer Girl Roxy Louw makes cover & feature of Shape Magazine

Avatar's Sam Worthington's new surf movie Drift hoped to boost South West (Australia) tourism

VIA – ABC NEWS AUSTRALIA Drift hoped to boost South West tourism Samia O’Keefe Updated August 19, 2011 18:41:20 “The big difference in shooting here in the South West – compared to Hollywood – is that here every location is new and fresh, whereas there it is very hard to find new and interesting exterior … Continue reading Avatar's Sam Worthington's new surf movie Drift hoped to boost South West (Australia) tourism

Santa Cruz: Local Surfers Take on NOAA, a Government Agency They Say is Out of Control

VIA – SANTA CRUZ PATCH Local Surfers Take on NOAA, a Government Agency They Say is Out of Control Congress and Dan Rather have looked into abuses at the agency charged with monitoring the seas and atmosphere, but little has been done, they say. By Brad Kava August 18, 2011 When big wave surfers Jeff … Continue reading Santa Cruz: Local Surfers Take on NOAA, a Government Agency They Say is Out of Control

7 year old W.Va. boy recovering after shark attack

VIA – ISLAND PACKET W.Va. boy recovering after shark attack The Associated Press Published Thursday, August 18, 2011 LOGAN, W.Va. — A 7-year-old Mingo County boy is recovering after being bitten by a shark. Media outlets report Rudy Varney was bitten while wading in the Atlantic Ocean at Myrtle Beach, S.C., earlier this week. An … Continue reading 7 year old W.Va. boy recovering after shark attack

Lady Gaga Ripping The Surf In Mexico Wearing Tiny Bikini

Looks like she’s doing better than Gerard Butler…she’s even got the hand up feeling it! VIA – TMZ Lady Gaga Board This Way Trading her meat dress for a wet suit, Lady Gaga followed in Lindsay Lohan’s footsteps and went surfing in Mexico on Tuesday. Gaga stripped down to a bikini and was actually able … Continue reading Lady Gaga Ripping The Surf In Mexico Wearing Tiny Bikini

Man draws crowds for naked surfing near Xiamen's Huandao Road (Kite Surf)

Looks like a good photo for a caption contest lol… VIA – WHATS ON XIAMEN Man draws crowds for naked surfing near Xiamen’s Huandao Road Updated: 19 Aug 2011 A man was widely discussed among netizens after surfing naked at Huandao Road, a scenic area in Xiamen, on August 17th, with many netizens showing their … Continue reading Man draws crowds for naked surfing near Xiamen's Huandao Road (Kite Surf)

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Historia de los trajes de Surf

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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