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Shark bites tourist at Kure Beach, North Carolina

Add this one to the list of the other 8 or so shark attacks this week… Shark bites tourist at Kure Beach By Brian Freskos & Julian March [email protected] Published: Friday, August 19, 2011 at 12:21 p.m. Last Modified: Friday, August 19, 2011 at 8:26 p.m. Trang Aronian was wading in knee-high waves at Kure … Continue reading Shark bites tourist at Kure Beach, North Carolina

Jersey Shore Nuns Find Salvation in Surf, T-Shirts – Wall Street Journal

VIA – WALL STREET JOURNAL Jersey Shore Nuns Find Salvation in Surf, T-Shirts August 19, 2011, 1:28 PM ET By Jo Piazza Along a certain stretch of the Jersey Shore, the t-shirts seen advertising Nuns’ Beach seem to be just another bit of satirical beachwear targeted at the tourist trade. But the beach in question … Continue reading Jersey Shore Nuns Find Salvation in Surf, T-Shirts – Wall Street Journal

South African Surfer Girl Roxy Louw makes cover & feature of Shape Magazine

VIA – MEDIA UPDATE Shape gets ready for spring with surf queen Roxy Louw Published: 19 August 2011 Fresh from the waves, South African surfing icon and model, Roxy Louw, is the strong, confident and sexy cover girl on the September issue of newly revamped Shape Magazine, South Africa’s top-selling health and fitness title for … Continue reading South African Surfer Girl Roxy Louw makes cover & feature of Shape Magazine

Avatar's Sam Worthington's new surf movie Drift hoped to boost South West (Australia) tourism

VIA – ABC NEWS AUSTRALIA Drift hoped to boost South West tourism Samia O’Keefe Updated August 19, 2011 18:41:20 “The big difference in shooting here in the South West – compared to Hollywood – is that here every location is new and fresh, whereas there it is very hard to find new and interesting exterior … Continue reading Avatar's Sam Worthington's new surf movie Drift hoped to boost South West (Australia) tourism

Santa Cruz: Local Surfers Take on NOAA, a Government Agency They Say is Out of Control

VIA – SANTA CRUZ PATCH Local Surfers Take on NOAA, a Government Agency They Say is Out of Control Congress and Dan Rather have looked into abuses at the agency charged with monitoring the seas and atmosphere, but little has been done, they say. By Brad Kava August 18, 2011 When big wave surfers Jeff … Continue reading Santa Cruz: Local Surfers Take on NOAA, a Government Agency They Say is Out of Control

7 year old W.Va. boy recovering after shark attack

VIA – ISLAND PACKET W.Va. boy recovering after shark attack The Associated Press Published Thursday, August 18, 2011 LOGAN, W.Va. — A 7-year-old Mingo County boy is recovering after being bitten by a shark. Media outlets report Rudy Varney was bitten while wading in the Atlantic Ocean at Myrtle Beach, S.C., earlier this week. An … Continue reading 7 year old W.Va. boy recovering after shark attack

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Hurricane Irene Update: Volusia, Flagler officials say dangerous surf biggest concern from Irene #SurfReport

VIA – NEWS JOURNAL ONLINE Volusia, Flagler officials say dangerous surf biggest concern from Irene August 24, 2011 12:05 AM Hurricane Irene is expected to pass Volusia and Flagler counties on Friday with its center roughly 200 to 250 miles offshore, far enough away to prevent significant winds and rain but close enough to rough … Continue reading Hurricane Irene Update: Volusia, Flagler officials say dangerous surf biggest concern from Irene #SurfReport

Wipeout!: Denim Company Must Pay Photographer $100,000 For Appropriating Sexy Nude Surfer Photo (Links to Photos)

VIA – ART INFO Wipeout!: Denim Company Must Pay Photographer $100,000 For Appropriating Sexy Surfer Pic NEW YORK— New York photographer Michael Dweck’s lush pics of nude women on the beach are suddenly causing quite a stir. Just last month, the fact that Art+Auction magazine featured an ad with Dweck’s image of a nude clutching … Continue reading Wipeout!: Denim Company Must Pay Photographer $100,000 For Appropriating Sexy Nude Surfer Photo (Links to Photos)