VIA – CENTRAL FLORIDA NEWS Tropical Storm Gert picks up speed, heads for Bermuda By Pete Caggiano , Meteorologists Last Updated: Sunday, August 14, 2011 10:56 PM ORLANDO — Tropical Storm Gert Advisory Tropical Storm Gert is moving faster, and expected to pass near Bermuda on Monday. Watches and Warnings The government of Bermuda has … Continue reading Tropical Storm Gert picks up speed, heads for Bermuda – East Coast #SurfReport
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'Mavericks' still casting for roles in movie, filming starts Oct in Santa Cruz…
VIA – EXAMINER LOS ANGELES Fact based surfing film ‘Mavericks’ casting teen female for lead role Alan Baltes, LA Acting Auditions Examiner August 14, 2011 – Like this? Subscribe to get instant updates. The feature film “Mavericks”, which tells the true story of legendary Santa Cruz big-wave surfer Jay Moriarity, is casting lead and supporting … Continue reading 'Mavericks' still casting for roles in movie, filming starts Oct in Santa Cruz…
Country singer Luke Bryan Injured In Skateboarding Accident
Get your self up and wipe yourself off, it’s called bailing pansy…they don’t make country singers like they used to! VIA – RTT NEWS Luke Bryan Injured In Skateboarding Accident 8/14/2011 7:34 PM ET (RTTNews) – Luke Bryan suffered some scratches and a gash to the forehead in a skateboarding accident in New York on … Continue reading Country singer Luke Bryan Injured In Skateboarding Accident
'The Swell Life:' Reality TV to Make Orange County Proud @SurfersHealing
VIA – LAKE FOREST PATCH ‘The Swell Life:’ Reality TV to Make Orange County Proud The series about a San Juan Capistrano surfer running a camp for autistic children is a welcome respite from “The Real Housewives of Orange County.” By Rebecca Goddard 5:00am It is no secret I call the Real Housewives of Orange … Continue reading 'The Swell Life:' Reality TV to Make Orange County Proud @SurfersHealing
TEAHUPO'O: AIR TAHITI NUI VONZIPPER TRIALS ON, BILLABONG PRO TAHITI STARTS – 20, AUG
Trials have started! VIA – ASP ELITE FIELD OF 32 AWAIT START OF AIR TAHITI NUI VONZIPPER TRIALS August 11 2011 | Posted in Press Releases, Teahupo’o, TAHITI (Thursday, August 11th 2010): Six Hawaiians, five Australians, two Peruvians and two Brazilian surfers make up an elite field of 16 internationals who have landed in Tahiti … Continue reading TEAHUPO'O: AIR TAHITI NUI VONZIPPER TRIALS ON, BILLABONG PRO TAHITI STARTS – 20, AUG
Shark bite victim becomes pioneer to serve amputees
VIA – THE TENNESSEAN Shark bite victim becomes pioneer to serve amputees As test pilot, MTSU student works out bugs in robotic leg 2:55 AM, Aug. 14, 2011 Craig Hutto’s leg was mangled by a 6-foot-long bull shark with a stubborn streak. Not long before the attack, he’d heard about a Louisiana girl who died … Continue reading Shark bite victim becomes pioneer to serve amputees
Campbell, Apo each claim two Ole titles – Maui, Hawaii
VIA – MAUI NEWS Campbell, Apo each claim two Ole titles August 14, 2011 The Maui News LAHAINA – It was another year and different conditions, but it was the same result as Kekaula Campbell and Taryn Apo each captured two divisions at the 18th annual Ole Longboard Classic on Saturday at Launiupoko Beach Park. … Continue reading Campbell, Apo each claim two Ole titles – Maui, Hawaii
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Wanted: Surfers for paddle-out scene for Jay Moriarity movie in Santa Cruz
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VIA – LOS ANGELES TIMES Santa Cruz seeking mementos of Jack O’Neill’s 1959 surf shop Jack O’Neill’s surf gear empire grew from this 1959 surf shop in Santa Cruz. His sons, Pat and Mike, are shown on skateboard at right. (Santa Cruz County CVC/O’Neill Archives) By Mary Forgione Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & … Continue reading Santa Cruz seeking mementos of Jack O'Neill's 1959 surf shop