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Kelly Slater – NY TIMES

VIA – NY TIMES Kelly Slater By KATE MURPHY Published: December 3, 2011 Kelly Slater is a professional surfer who recently won his 11th world title. At 39, he has won more major competitions and prize money than any surfer in history. Over his 20-year career, he has been the sport’s youngest and oldest champion. … Continue reading Kelly Slater – NY TIMES

Shark attack survivor questions care in Mexico – Sand, salt found in wounds after treatment at Mexican hospital

VIA – CBC Shark attack survivor questions care in Mexico Sand, salt found in wounds after treatment at Mexican hospital CBC News Posted: Dec 2, 2011 6:06 PM ET Last Updated: Dec 2, 2011 7:34 PM ET Nicole Moore was just grateful to be alive after Mexican doctors stitched up her bitten arm and sewed … Continue reading Shark attack survivor questions care in Mexico – Sand, salt found in wounds after treatment at Mexican hospital

'Soul Surfer' a truly inspiring story

VIA – TIMES TRANSCRIPT ‘Soul Surfer’ a truly inspiring story Published Saturday December 3rd, 2011 BY JANA GILES TIMES & TRANSCRIPT So, I finally watched the film Soul Surfer during our school’s Mystery Movie in support of Christmas Daddies. Comparing the book and the movie, for once I can’t just simply say that the book … Continue reading 'Soul Surfer' a truly inspiring story

The Go Big Project Announces Sal Masekela To Narrate "RUFFO" @SalMasekela

VIA- SHOOT ONLINE The Go Big Project Announces Sal Masekela To Narrate “RUFFO” Publicity Release Posted: December 03, 2011 00:05:52 EST A Documentary Film, About Surfing Legend Anthony Ruffo, To Premier In 2012 Santa Cruz, CA & HOLLYWOOD, December 02, 2011 | SHOOT Publicity Wire | — Action sports host Sal Masekela will narrate the … Continue reading The Go Big Project Announces Sal Masekela To Narrate "RUFFO" @SalMasekela

Former pro surfer on road to rehabilitation

Surfed with Joey many times over the years, hope he’s able to get stable… VIA – OC REGISTER Former pro surfer on road to rehabilitation Joey Hawkins of Huntington Beach shares the story of his downfall and recovery. | “Like” Huntington Beach Wave on Facebook to see more news, photos and conversation. Joey Hawkins riding … Continue reading Former pro surfer on road to rehabilitation

South Bay Surf Series to Kick Off

VIA – HERMOSA BEACH PATCH Ridin’ Hermosa Beach waves: This surfer ducks for cover and prepares to get a barrel ride in Hermosa Beach on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011. Credit Marcus Bockman South Bay Surf Series to Kick Off The first event in this year’s South Bay Surf Series is set for Sunday next door … Continue reading South Bay Surf Series to Kick Off

VIDEO: Welcome to the dark side of surfing

TRON? VIA – THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Welcome to the dark side of surfing Henry Budd The Daily Telegraph December 02, 2011 12:00AM HOW do you catch a wave you can’t see? That was the conundrum which faced 20 surfers who took to the surf in the dark at Bondi this week. Dressed in neon bodysuits, … Continue reading VIDEO: Welcome to the dark side of surfing