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It's behind you! Paddle surfer is caught unaware as giant 30ft wave breaks behind him off the coast of Cornwall

VIA – DAILY MAIL It’s behind you! Paddle surfer is caught unaware as giant 30ft wave breaks behind him off the coast of Cornwall By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 12:02 PM on 22nd November 2011 It’s known throughout the world as ‘The Widow Maker’ because of it’s notoriety as one of the biggest … Continue reading It's behind you! Paddle surfer is caught unaware as giant 30ft wave breaks behind him off the coast of Cornwall

HAWAII: Search suspended for missing man off North Shore

VIA – HAWAII NEWS NOW Search suspended for missing man off North Shore Posted: Nov 20, 2011 2:14 PM EST Updated: Nov 20, 2011 3:01 PM EST SUNSET BEACH, Oahu (HawaiiNewsNow) – The Coast Guard and Honolulu Fire Department have suspended their search for a visitor who went missing off Oahu’s North Shore. Crews had … Continue reading HAWAII: Search suspended for missing man off North Shore

Artistic surfboards for sale in Ritz-Carlton auction -Proceeds will help @SurfersHealing #Autism

VIA – OC REGISTER Published: Nov. 20, 2011 Updated: 10:36 a.m. Artistic surfboards for sale in Ritz-Carlton auction You can bid on 35 boards from surf stars, celebrities and artists through Dec. 31. Proceeds will help Surfers Healing provide surf experiences to autistic children. A surboard decorated by Steve Wan, aka Ekura One, is up … Continue reading Artistic surfboards for sale in Ritz-Carlton auction -Proceeds will help @SurfersHealing #Autism

Riding on the crest of a wave… on a step ladder: Meet the alternative Cape Town surfers

VIA – DAILY MAIL UK AND @maudnaudchristine Riding on the crest of a wave… on a step ladder: Meet the alternative Cape Town surfers By Damien Gayle Last updated at 3:56 PM on 20th November 2011 For most mortals, merely balancing on a board skimming its way back to shore is a task that requires … Continue reading Riding on the crest of a wave… on a step ladder: Meet the alternative Cape Town surfers

Andora, capitale del surf: titolo mondiale all’americano Taylor Jensen

VIA – IVG Andora, capitale del surf: titolo mondiale all’americano Taylor Jensen Articolo n° 205864 del 20/11/2011 – 16:13 Andora. Va all’americano Taylor Jensen il podio più alto del Bear Pro 2011, la gara internazionale di surf che ha coronato il campione mondiale della disciplina longboard. Il tutto sul palcoscenico costituito dal mare e dalla … Continue reading Andora, capitale del surf: titolo mondiale all’americano Taylor Jensen

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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

Billabong’s Financial Woes Impacts Surfing Community

VIA – YAHOO!   Billabong’s Financial Woes Impacts Surfing Community   By Killeen Gonzalez, Yahoo! Contributor Network 5 hours, 35 minutes ago On February 24th, 2012 the surfing community learned that the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay was being downgraded by the Association of Surfing Professionals due, in part, to Billabong’s recent financial woes. Here are … Continue reading Billabong’s Financial Woes Impacts Surfing Community

Guam #SurfReport: NWS: Surf's Up to 14 Feet; High Surf, Small Craft Advisories Extended Until Friday 4pm

VIA – PACIFIC NEWS CENTER NWS: Surf’s Up to 14 Feet; High Surf, Small Craft Advisories Extended Until Friday 4pm Last Updated on Monday, 29 August 2011 08:20 Written by Kevin Kerrigan Monday, 29 August 2011 07:42 Guam News – Guam News Guam – As wave heights breaking against Guam’s shores reach 14 feet, the … Continue reading Guam #SurfReport: NWS: Surf's Up to 14 Feet; High Surf, Small Craft Advisories Extended Until Friday 4pm