VIA – SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL Dan Coyro/Sentinel Longtime local surfer Frosty Hesson is releasing an ebook about his life as a surfer, coach and mentor of Jay Moriarity. ( Dan Coyro ) By WALLACE BAINE Santa Cruz Sentinelsantacruzsentinel.com Posted: 11/14/2012 05:09:31 PM PST The day that surfer Jay Moriarity died in … Continue reading Santa Cruz big-wave surf icon reveals the triumphs & tragedies of his life in new memoir #LiveLikeJay #Mavericks
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Surfer Girl, 92, celebrates birthday in Waikiki #Aloha
What an inspiration! Happy birthday Mildred! VIA – KHON Reported by: Manolo Morales Email: [email protected] Surfing is a passion that is tough to give up. That is especially true for one woman who celebrated her 92nd birthday on Monday. Mildred Ball-Wilson is a fixture here in Waikiki at a surfing spot called “Canoes.” She’s been … Continue reading Surfer Girl, 92, celebrates birthday in Waikiki #Aloha
VIDEOS: Video sparks action against trash, drug waste near Cowell Beach in Santa Cruz
http://youtu.be/FiQceicRWjM VIA – MERCURY NEWS By Stephen Baxter Santa Cruz Sentinelsantacruzsentinel.com Posted: 11/12/2012 05:53:11 PM PST November 13, 2012 1:53 AM GMTUpdated: 11/12/2012 05:53:11 PM PST Santa Cruz Surf School’s Dylan Greiner worries that the trash, including used… ( Shmuel Thaler ) SANTA CRUZ — In caves and gaps between … Continue reading VIDEOS: Video sparks action against trash, drug waste near Cowell Beach in Santa Cruz
Mavericks Surf Contest 2012: The Big Wave Brawl Begins #LiveLikeSion
VIA – BLEACHER REPORT By Mac Leesburg (Contributor) on November 10, 2012 The Mavericks Invitational 2012 is the latest installment in the iconic big wave competition that features either the most courageous or the craziest surfers on the planet. The contest invites 24 big wave surfers who showcase their death-defying talent … Continue reading Mavericks Surf Contest 2012: The Big Wave Brawl Begins #LiveLikeSion
Donation Fund Established for Maui Shark Bite Victim
VIA – MAUI NOW Marc Riglos, photo courtesy Hawaii News Now, credit Kari Rodrigues. November 8th, 2012 By Wendy Osher A donation account has been established for a Maui man injured in a shark attack during the Roi Roundup spearfishing tournament on Sunday. Tournament committee organizers established the donation fund for diver, Marc Riglos. … Continue reading Donation Fund Established for Maui Shark Bite Victim
Project Save Our Surf Helps Sandy Victims
VIA – KEYT.com | Santa Barbara, CA News, Weather and Sports Written by Tracy Lehr Story Created: Nov 8, 2012 at 6:22 PM PST Story Updated: Nov 8, 2012 at 7:12 PM PST This time of year surfers often head to warmer climates in South America in search of waves But due to super … Continue reading Project Save Our Surf Helps Sandy Victims
In three weeks, there have been at least four shark attacks in Hawaii – Shark expert weighs in… #SurfReport
VIA KHON 2 Shark expert weighs in on recent string of attacks Reported by: Manolo Morales Email: [email protected] Photo Courtesy: Wendy Osher/Maui Now Published: 1:30 pm Updated: 1:36 pm Maui’s Waiehu Beach reopened after a shark attack injured a diver on Sunday. In less than three weeks, there have been at least four shark attacks … Continue reading In three weeks, there have been at least four shark attacks in Hawaii – Shark expert weighs in… #SurfReport
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VIA – THE CHINA POST Updated Monday, March 26, 2012 5:41 pm TWN, By Amy Coopes, AFP Surfers, sharks struggle to share the ocean in Australia SYDNEY–Rolling from his surfboard, blood gushing from the wound where a shark had just ripped a big chunk of flesh from his thigh, Australian Glen Folkard had just one thought: “I’m alive.” Folkard, … Continue reading Surfers, sharks struggle to share the ocean in Australia
UPDATE: Dead naked surfer with apparent shark attack wounds washes up near San Diego beach #SurfReport
Surfer drowns at Croatan Beach late Thursday – East Coast #SurfReport
VIA – HAMPTON ROADS Surfer drowns at Croatan Beach late Thursday By Mike Hixenbaugh The Virginian-Pilot © August 26, 2011 VIRGINIA BEACH A Beach man drowned while surfing at Croatan Beach Thursday evening, police said. The man, believed to be in his 20s, and two friends were surfing in waist-high water in the 900 block … Continue reading Surfer drowns at Croatan Beach late Thursday – East Coast #SurfReport
ALABAMA: High Surf Advisory #SurfReport
A surf report you just don’t hear that often lol… VIA – FOX10TV High Surf Advisory Issued At: Monday, 25 Jun 2012, 4:14 AM CDT Expires At: Tuesday, 26 Jun 2012, 7:00 PM CDT COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 414 AM CDT MON JUN 25 2012 …HIGH SURF AND A HIGH RISK … Continue reading ALABAMA: High Surf Advisory #SurfReport
UCSB Student/Surfer – Body of Missing Man Found in Ocean
VIA – INDEPENDENT Body of Missing Man Found in Ocean Identified as 22-Year-Old UCSB Senior Mark Romasanta Tuesday, August 30, 2011 By Indy Staff The body of a 22-year-old Santa Barbara man, identified as Mark Andrew Romasanta, was discovered floating in the ocean near Campus Point Monday evening. Romasanta’s family reported him missing Sunday night, … Continue reading UCSB Student/Surfer – Body of Missing Man Found in Ocean