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Mavericks Art Show Reaches Unprecedented Swell

VIA- Half Moon Bay Patch   “California Dream” photo of Mavericks by Southern California photographer Fred Pompermayer. Credit: Kristine Wong     Mavericks Art Show Reaches Unprecedented Swell   Big wave surf photographer reflects on successful fourth annual show in Half Moon Bay. By Kristine Wong 6:00 am It’s a modest-sized space, yet this year’s “Mavericks: … Continue reading Mavericks Art Show Reaches Unprecedented Swell →

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HAWAII: Surfer, snorkeler drown in separate incidents

  VIA – POST CRESCENT 7:26 PM, Feb. 25, 2012 Surfer, snorkeler drown in separate HI incidents HONOLULU (WTW) — The waters off of Hawaii have claimed the lives of a Honolulu surfer and a Japanese tourist, while a second Japanese tourist is hospitalized in critical condition after being found at the bottom of a … Continue reading HAWAII: Surfer, snorkeler drown in separate incidents →

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GNARLY VIDEO!: Wingsuit Adrenaline Junkie Nearly Dies, All Caught On Several Cameras

    Wingsuit Adrenaline Junkie Nearly Dies, All Caught On Several Cameras     By David Ponce Jumping off a cliff and flying around in a wing suit looks like one of the most amazing things a human can do. Videos like this one have left this editor dreamy for days on time. Jeb Corliss, … Continue reading GNARLY VIDEO!: Wingsuit Adrenaline Junkie Nearly Dies, All Caught On Several Cameras →

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Surfing: Small waves hamper start of O'Neill pro

VIA – NZ HERALD   Surfing: Small waves hamper start of O’Neill pro Shrink Ella Williams of Whangamata. Photo / APN Series leader Ella Williams continued her dominance of the surfing circuit in Gisborne today , not only taking out her heat but giving the men a run for their money.   Williams, the winner … Continue reading Surfing: Small waves hamper start of O'Neill pro →

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Maverick's Invitational Official Forecast: Update 2/23/2012

VIA – SURFLINE Maverick’s Invitational Official Forecast: Update 2/23/2012   Posted: 02/23/12   What’s the surf look like for Maverick’s this week? Updated: Thursday Evening PST, February 23rd No major swells on the radar, although we will monitor a pair of swells over the next week Sat PM-Sun, the 25th-26th: Medium size NNW swell just … Continue reading Maverick's Invitational Official Forecast: Update 2/23/2012 →

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High surf advisory remains in effect for East facing shores of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui, & the Big Island #SurfReport

VIA – KHON More clouds and showers expected across the state.   Reported by: Justin Cruz Email: [email protected] Instability from a series of lows aloft will keep our weather rather cloudy and showery. Winds will gradually weaken and turn out of the southeast through Friday as a front approaches from the northwest. The winds will … Continue reading High surf advisory remains in effect for East facing shores of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, Maui, & the Big Island #SurfReport →

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BRITS BATTER SHARK WITH SURFBOARDS – TWO brave surfers fought off a killer shark by whacking it with their boards.

VIA – DAILY STAR UK BRITS BATTER SHARK WITH SURFBOARDS TWO brave surfers fought off a killer shark by whacking it with their boards. 29th October 2011 By Paul Robins TWO brave surfers fought off a killer shark by whacking it with their boards. Andrew Rollo and Paul Gibson came face-to-face with the huge man-eater … Continue reading BRITS BATTER SHARK WITH SURFBOARDS – TWO brave surfers fought off a killer shark by whacking it with their boards. →

Shark bites man fishing off Beaufort inlet – Jumps off boat onto shark, gets bit…

VIA – WNCT: Shark bites man fishing off Beaufort inlet By: Jennifer Moore Published: August 11, 2011 Updated: August 11, 2011 – 11:13 PM BEAUFORT INLET, N.C. – A man bit by a shark out to sea will need surgery according to Morehead City authorities. Fire officials tell 9OYS the man was out fishing with … Continue reading Shark bites man fishing off Beaufort inlet – Jumps off boat onto shark, gets bit… →