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Agatha Christie 'one of Britain's first stand-up surfers' – UK's first surfer girl!

VIA – TELEGRAPH UK Researcher Peter Robinson, from the Museum of British Surfing, said the discovery about the author’s pastime had come as a “complete surprise” Photo: SWNS Agatha Christie ‘one of Britain’s first stand-up surfers’ This remarkable picture reveals how crime writer Agatha Christie was one of the first people in Britain to try … Continue reading Agatha Christie 'one of Britain's first stand-up surfers' – UK's first surfer girl!

Photo Of David Beckham Learning to Surf Via – Victoria Beckham!

Tweeted live today on Twitter by his beautiful wife Victoria: “Brooklyn took this pic of David while teaching him to surf!!!! X VB” He’s got it all; awesome wife, kids, talent, money, fame…but I still surf better than him! Source: https://twitter.com/victoriabeckham/status/89098211452653568

London Surf Film Festival Announced

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The 1st Annual London Surf / Film Festival – October 13th- 15th 2011 October 13-15th 2011 sees the 1st annual London Surf / Film Festival hit the UK. Hosted at the iconic Riverside Studios on the banks of the Thames the festival is a showcase for the cream of international surf filmmaking. … Continue reading London Surf Film Festival Announced

Ed Norton & Red Hot Chili Peppers Legend "Flea" Surfing Photo

Rad pic: Apparently Flea has a great project he’s working on: Ed Noroton – ” “Flea is raising money for music scholarships. Donate $27 for a chance to win a cool Bass Guitar Signed By Flea http://tinyurl.com/2an5nay” Mahalo for the View! Add me on Twitter: http://twitter.com/NorCalSurfNomad and Facebook: Chris Nomad Post your surf news, reports … Continue reading Ed Norton & Red Hot Chili Peppers Legend "Flea" Surfing Photo

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Breaking Surf: Boardroom out of U.S. Open of Surfing – Also, Rockin’ Fig is set to be inducted into Surfer’s Hall of Fame.

VIA – HB INDEPENDENT By Andrea HanstApril 30, 2013 | 1:24 p.m. The highly anticipated surfing industry trade show the Boardroom got the boot before its massive footprint even hit the beach, according to a news release. The consumer surfing forum put on by GLM will move from the Vans U.S. Open of Surfing in … Continue reading Breaking Surf: Boardroom out of U.S. Open of Surfing – Also, Rockin’ Fig is set to be inducted into Surfer’s Hall of Fame.

VIA – LOS ANGELES TIMES Santa Cruz seeking mementos of Jack O’Neill’s 1959 surf shop   Jack O’Neill’s surf gear empire grew from this 1959 surf shop in Santa Cruz. His sons, Pat and Mike, are shown on skateboard at right. (Santa Cruz County CVC/O’Neill Archives) By Mary Forgione Los Angeles Times Daily Travel & … Continue reading

Surfboard Brands Reuse Foam Dust to Protect the Environment – Surf Community Aims to Recycle 250,000 Pounds in First Year

Awesome! VIA – PR WEB Surfboard Brands Reuse Foam Dust to Protect the Environment – Surf Community Aims to Recycle 250,000 Pounds in First Year It is no secret that the surf community has battled the challenge of what to do with leftover polyurethane dust, which is the result of shaping a surfboard from a … Continue reading Surfboard Brands Reuse Foam Dust to Protect the Environment – Surf Community Aims to Recycle 250,000 Pounds in First Year