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Photography: ‘The Surfing Essay' depicts the dark side

VIA – MALIBU TIMES Photo: Anthony Friedkin’s photographic exhibit, “The Surfing Essay,” depicts the grittier side of the Southern California lifestyle. Above: “Clockwork Malibu: Rick Dano on PCH.” Left: “Skateboarder Nadas Kaupas in Venice, Calif.” Photos courtesy Anthony Friedkin from “The Surfing Essay” ‘The Surfing Essay’ depicts the dark side Published: Wednesday, October 5, 2011 … Continue reading Photography: ‘The Surfing Essay' depicts the dark side →

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VIDEO: "BoardRoom – Legends of Surfboard Shaping" Set For Big Screen Debut In 2012

VIa – SHOOT ONLINE “BoardRoom – Legends of Surfboard Shaping” Set For Big Screen Debut In 2012 Wrapping up 3 years of production, filmmakers Robert Jax and Markus Davids, are excited to share their film with the world Publicity Release Posted: October 05, 2011 18:00:05 EST Filmmakers Robert Jax and Markus Davids’ feature length doc … Continue reading VIDEO: "BoardRoom – Legends of Surfboard Shaping" Set For Big Screen Debut In 2012 →

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LIVE FEED ON RIGHT NOW! QUIKSILVER PRO FRANCE 2011

LIVE FEED ON RIGHT NOW! QUIKSILVER PRO FRANCE 2011 QUIKSILVER PRO FRANCE ROUND 1 MATCH-UPS: Heat 1: Jeremy Flores (FRA), Matt Wilkinson (AUS), Taylor Knox (USA) Heat 2: Joel Parkinson (AUS), Jadson Andre (BRA), John John Florence (HAW) Heat 3: Mick Fanning (AUS), Brett Simpson (USA), Tiago Pires (PRT) Heat 4: Owen Wright (AUS), Chris … Continue reading LIVE FEED ON RIGHT NOW! QUIKSILVER PRO FRANCE 2011 →

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Patagonia: the anti-fashion fashion brand

If every business were run like this, our planet just might have a chance… VIA – THE ECOLOGIST Patagonia: the anti-fashion fashion brand Matilda Lee 4th October, 2011 It’s the ‘Gucci of outdoor wear’ but for founder, Yvon Chouinard, there’s far more to Patagonia than fashion. He spoke to Matilda Lee ‘Vogue magazine called me … Continue reading Patagonia: the anti-fashion fashion brand →

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Diane Lane And Josh Brolin Honored At Oceana SeaChange Party

VIA – LOOK TO THE STARS Diane Lane And Josh Brolin Honored At Oceana SeaChange Party October 4, 2011 This weekend, the largest international ocean conservation group Oceana welcomed special guests Diane Lane and Josh Brolin to the 4th annual SeaChange Summer Party. Ted Danson, Diane Lane, Josh Brolin at SeaChange Party. Photo:Oceana/Penny O’Donnell This … Continue reading Diane Lane And Josh Brolin Honored At Oceana SeaChange Party →

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Black Flag’s Ron Reyes, Black Pacific’s Jim Lindberg talk about “The Other F Word," surfing & more…

What a great article! VIA – EASY READER NEWS Black Flag’s Ron Reyes, Black Pacific’s Jim Lindberg talk about “The Other F Word” October 4th, 2011 by Kevin Cody “The Other F Word,” a documentary based on Manhattan Beach resident Jim Linderg’s autobiographical “Punk Rock Dad: No Rules, Just Real Life,” has its Los Angeles … Continue reading Black Flag’s Ron Reyes, Black Pacific’s Jim Lindberg talk about “The Other F Word," surfing & more… →

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Up to 15-foot waves expected this weekend in South Florida #SurfReport

VIA – SUN SENTINEL Up to 15-foot waves expected this weekend in South Florida Weather system off the Carolinas sending high swells toward South Florida By David Fleshler, Sun Sentinel 4:40 p.m. EDT, November 4, 2011 Waves towering up to 15 feet will rake South Florida beaches this weekend, creating dangerous rip currents and threatening … Continue reading Up to 15-foot waves expected this weekend in South Florida #SurfReport →

1943-2012: Bill Hixon, longtime owner of Neptune Beach surf shop, dies in Pennsylvania

  VIA – JACKSONVILLE 1943-2012: Bill Hixon, longtime owner of Neptune Beach surf shop, dies in Pennsylvania Bill Hixon in 1981. Posted: April 13, 2012 – 4:15pm  |  Updated: April 13, 2012 – 4:25pm By Matt Soergel Bill Hixon, who opened Hixon’s Surf Shop in Neptune Beach in 1964, just in time for the surfing craze sweeping the East … Continue reading 1943-2012: Bill Hixon, longtime owner of Neptune Beach surf shop, dies in Pennsylvania →