VIA – NBC BAY AREA Make Your Own Surfboard By Mark Lukach | Friday, Jul 29, 2011 | Updated 11:56 AM PDT There are plenty of places in the Bay Area where you can buy a surfboard. And almost as many that offer customized boards, where you meet with the shaper and discuss the specific … Continue reading Make Your Own Surfboard
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Surf Picks Up In Galveston, Texas – Tropical Storm Don Update #SurfReport
VIA – CLICK2HOUSTON Surf Picks Up In Galveston POSTED: Friday, July 29, 2011 UPDATED: 3:03 pm CDT July 29, 2011 HOUSTON — Tropical Storm Don did not set southeast Texas as its target, but its affects were felt on beaches along the coast Friday. Video: Surfers Warned About Don’s Effects A red flag warning was … Continue reading Surf Picks Up In Galveston, Texas – Tropical Storm Don Update #SurfReport
1000 Surfboard Graveyard – Surf Art, Surf Photography
VIA – THEINERTIA 1000 Surfboard Graveyard 1000 Surfboard Graveyard. Art: Christopher Anderson. Friday, July 29th, 2011 1000 Surfboard Graveyard. Art: Christopher Anderson. WANTED: 1000 BROKEN SURFBOARDS. Many of us know that the eventual fate of a surfboard is limited to landfill. In a sense, landfill is the graveyard for the objects of our heavily materialized … Continue reading 1000 Surfboard Graveyard – Surf Art, Surf Photography
Agatha Christie 'one of Britain's first stand-up surfers' – UK's first surfer girl!
VIA – TELEGRAPH UK Researcher Peter Robinson, from the Museum of British Surfing, said the discovery about the author’s pastime had come as a “complete surprise” Photo: SWNS Agatha Christie ‘one of Britain’s first stand-up surfers’ This remarkable picture reveals how crime writer Agatha Christie was one of the first people in Britain to try … Continue reading Agatha Christie 'one of Britain's first stand-up surfers' – UK's first surfer girl!
INCREDIBLE! Humpback Whale Puts On Show For Men Who Saved Her (VIDEO)
What an incredible story and an absolute amazing video… VIA: The Huffington Post | Laura Hibbard First Posted: 7/14/11 05:40 PM ET | Updated: 7/15/11 11:28 AM ET Humpback Whale Puts On Show For Men Who Saved Her (VIDEO) When Michael Fishbach set out for his day of boating around the beautiful waters of the … Continue reading INCREDIBLE! Humpback Whale Puts On Show For Men Who Saved Her (VIDEO)
Photo Of David Beckham Learning to Surf Via – Victoria Beckham!
Tweeted live today on Twitter by his beautiful wife Victoria: “Brooklyn took this pic of David while teaching him to surf!!!! X VB” He’s got it all; awesome wife, kids, talent, money, fame…but I still surf better than him! Source: https://twitter.com/victoriabeckham/status/89098211452653568
Bam Margera RIPS Ebert — SHUT UP About Ryan Dunn
Tell him Bam! VIA: TMZ Ryan Dunn PICTURED Before Fatal Crash 6/21/2011 2:41 AM PDT by TMZ Staff Margera RIPS Ebert — SHUT UP About Ryan Dunn Bam Margera is FURIOUS with Roger Ebert — telling the the movie critic to shut his “fat f**king mouth” over a tweet Ebert posted yesterday, criticizing Bam’s friend … Continue reading Bam Margera RIPS Ebert — SHUT UP About Ryan Dunn
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VIA – LA TIMES Art world responds to death of Kenneth Price February 24, 2012 | 2:43 pm The art world is mourning the loss of artist Kenneth Price, who died early Friday at his home in Taos, N.M. He was 77. The Los Angeles-born artist, who had struggled with tongue and … Continue reading Art world responds to death of Kenneth Price
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VIA – KHON2 76 Premium Profile: Matt Meola and Albee Layer Reported by: Kanoa Leahey Email: [email protected] $100,000. That’s the top prize offered in Taylor Steele’s “Innersection Free Surf Contest,” an internet-based surf video competition. Last year, in its inaugural campaign, the 100 grand was awarded to Maui’s Matt Meola. This year, it was … Continue reading 76 Premium Profile: Matt Meola and Albee Layer
The Science of Surf: Wave Prediction Data Gathered in WWII Revolutionized the Sport of Surfing
VIA – INDEPENDENT The Science of Surf Wave Prediction Data Gathered in WWII Revolutionized the Sport of Surfing Friday, April 20, 2012 By Brian Gallagher On a clear Sunday afternoon, in the Moby Dick restaurant atop Stearns Wharf, Peter Neushal — a lecturer in UCSB’s History Department — talked to an audience about how the study … Continue reading The Science of Surf: Wave Prediction Data Gathered in WWII Revolutionized the Sport of Surfing