Sad, I’ve been wearing vans since I was a little kid and never stopped… VIA – LA TIMES James Van Doren dies at 72; co-founder of Vans shoes Van Doren Rubber Co. owed some of its success to Southern California’s burgeoning skateboard culture and gained national recognition when Sean Penn wore Vans in ‘Fast Times … Continue reading James Van Doren dies at 72; co-founder of Vans shoes
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VIDEO: Surfer Almost Swallowed by Whale – Santa Cruz
Thanks to the dudes down at Sacred Craft for sending this one along to us… Surfer Almost Swallowed by Whale “Uploaded by bqnbarb13 on Nov 2, 2011 A woman floating on a surfboard near Santa Cruz, California almost ended up on the lunch menu for a humpback whale over the weekend. Barb Roettger had her … Continue reading VIDEO: Surfer Almost Swallowed by Whale – Santa Cruz
Green Day Perform Surprise Show In San Francisco
VIA – BSIDES Green Day Perform Surprise Show In San Francisco By: B-Sides Staff Wed, Nov 2 2011 Green Day performed another surprise show at a small venue in San Francisco, Tuesday night. The set was part of the opening night of the Rip Curl Surf Competition, hosted by the Surfrider Foundation, an organization that … Continue reading Green Day Perform Surprise Show In San Francisco
First Images, Promo Poster, and Synopsis for the Surfing Drama DRIFT Starring Sam Worthington
VIA – COLLIDER First Images, Promo Poster, and Synopsis for the Surfing Drama DRIFT Starring Sam Worthington by Brendan Bettinger Posted:November 2nd, 2011 at 4:43 pm From AFM, we have the first images, poster, and synopsis for the surfing drama Drift. Set in 1970s Austrailia, Drift centers on two brothers (Xavier Samuel and Myles Pollard) … Continue reading First Images, Promo Poster, and Synopsis for the Surfing Drama DRIFT Starring Sam Worthington
Male Model and Surfer Arrested in Dominican Republic for Selling ‘Cigar-Sized’ Joints
VIA – HISPANICALLY SPEAKING NEWS Male Model and Surfer Arrested in Dominican Republic for Selling ‘Cigar-Sized’ Joints Published at 3:35 pm, November 1, 2011 Dominican Republic authorities are reporting that Richard Michael Spelman, a California surf instructor and male model can be detained for a year without bail, while prosecutors prepare a drug trafficking case … Continue reading Male Model and Surfer Arrested in Dominican Republic for Selling ‘Cigar-Sized’ Joints
PHOTO: Great White Shark Off Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf!
VIA – THE CALIFORNIAN Shark sightings abound on Central Coast A woman visiting the Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf over the weekend photographed two kayackers paddling near the fin of a shark just off the pier. Provided photo. Written by Andy Stiny As if more proof were needed after last weekend’s great white shark attack near … Continue reading PHOTO: Great White Shark Off Santa Cruz Municipal Wharf!
VIDEO: Hawaiian Dusty Payne Sees Shark In Water at Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco!
VIDEO: Hawaiian Dusty Payne Sees Shark In Water at Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco! I had the same thing happen to me a few weeks ago but they were small sharks… Here are some highlights from the event so far: For live action from the event go here: http://live.ripcurl.com/index.php?Search2011LiveControl
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High Surf Warning N. Shores Maui, Molokai #SurfReport
VIA – MAUI NOW High Surf Warning N. Shores Maui, Molokai January 30th, 2012 · Posted by Wendy Osher A High Surf Warning is in effect for the north facing shores of Maui and Molokai until 6 p.m., Tuesday, January 31, 2012. Forecasters from the National Weather Service say a very large northwest … Continue reading High Surf Warning N. Shores Maui, Molokai #SurfReport
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Famed surfboard designer hanged himself, coroner says – Los Angeles Times
Sad… VIA – LA TIMES Famed surfboard designer hanged himself, coroner says August 23, 2011 | 4:18 pm Robert Russell Brown, who had been shaping custom surfboards in Newport Beach since the 1960s, has died. He was 63. Brown hanged himself, the Orange County coroner’s office said. He was pronounced dead at 3:08 p.m. Saturday … Continue reading Famed surfboard designer hanged himself, coroner says – Los Angeles Times