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Incubus frontman Brandon Boyd brings 'Art, Activism and the Ocean' to Monterey

VIA – MONTEREY HERALD Incubus frontman Brandon Boyd brings ‘Art, Activism and the Ocean’ to Monterey By MARC CABRERA Herald Staff Writer Posted: 12/13/2011 01:29:37 AM PST Updated: 12/13/2011 03:47:41 PM PST Once upon a time, Incubus lead singer Brandon Boyd had his sights set on a career in oceanography. “I grew up surfing, and … Continue reading Incubus frontman Brandon Boyd brings 'Art, Activism and the Ocean' to Monterey →

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Record wave surfed in Ireland: Giant 20-metre high wave off Donegal

VIA – IRISH TIMES Giant 20-metre high wave off Donegal LUKE CASSIDY, JOANNE HUNT and TIM O’BRIEN The highest wave ever recorded in Irish waters formed off the coast of Donegal this afternoon, according to Met Éireann. The M4 weather buoy, positioned approximately 16km west of Rossan Point, recorded a maximum wave height of 20.4 … Continue reading Record wave surfed in Ireland: Giant 20-metre high wave off Donegal →

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Surfer Anthony Ruffo admits to drug sales, other charges

VIA – MERCURY Surfer Anthony Ruffo admits to drug sales, other charges By Cathy Kelly – Santa Cruz Sentinel Posted: 12/12/2011 07:14:18 PM PST Updated: 12/12/2011 07:18:16 PM PST SANTA CRUZ – Former professional surfer Anthony Ruffo pleaded no contest Monday to the three charges facing him, including sales of methamphetamine, placing himself at the … Continue reading Surfer Anthony Ruffo admits to drug sales, other charges →

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Hawaii Surfers Surfing Past 60

Great article… VIA – HONOLULU MAGAZINE Photo: “I don’t feel 60,” says Laura Blears. In 1974, she became the first female surfer to challenge the boys at the pro level when she surfed in the prestigious Smirnoff Pro-Am. Hawaii Surfers Surfing Past 60 Silver Surfers: Meet five surf legends who, in their 60s and 70s, … Continue reading Hawaii Surfers Surfing Past 60 →

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VIDEO: Kelly Slater considers retirement after 41st Billabong Pipeline Masters

VIA – 3 NEWS NZ VIDEO: Kelly Slater considers retirement after 41st Billabong Pipeline Masters Mon, 12 Dec 2011 9:09a.m. The end is nigh. Kelly Slater ran out of miracles and signalled the end of his career as a fulltime competitor as Australia’s Kieren Perrow won a thrilling 41st edition of the Billabong Pipe Masters … Continue reading VIDEO: Kelly Slater considers retirement after 41st Billabong Pipeline Masters →

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Wall Street Traders Stand Against Autism in Paddling Race Around Manhattan – Bloomberg @SurfersHealing

VIA – BLOOMBERG Wall Street Traders Stand Against Autism in Paddling Race Around Manhattan By Eben Novy-Williams – Aug 12, 2011 12:00 AM ET Dan Jones wasn’t planning to wear a tie to work today. Instead, the managing director of mortgage sales and trading at Gleacher & Co. Securities was going to wear shorts and … Continue reading Wall Street Traders Stand Against Autism in Paddling Race Around Manhattan – Bloomberg @SurfersHealing →