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Surfers Paddle Out to Honor Yamada

VIA – MANHATTAN BEACH Surfers Paddle Out to Honor Yamada Russ Yamada’s friends paddle out in Manhattan Beach to remember their fellow surfer who died while surfing large waves at San Onofre Sept. 3. By Geoffrey Nielsen 2:35pm The South Bay surfing community came together at 26th Street in Manhattan Beach Sunday to bid farewell … Continue reading Surfers Paddle Out to Honor Yamada →

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Fourth Annual Project Save Our Surf SURF 24 2011 – Celebrity Surfathon Set for October 15-16 2011, Santa Monica

Fourth Annual Project Save Our Surf SURF 24 2011 Celebrity Surfathon Set for October 15-16 2011, Santa Monica MEDIA ALERT Fourth Annual Project Save Our Surf SURF 24 2011 Celebrity Surfathon Set for October 15-16, 2011, Santa Monica All Surfers Welcome to Support Clean Water and Oceans ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— WHO: Former world champion surfer Shaun Tomson … Continue reading Fourth Annual Project Save Our Surf SURF 24 2011 – Celebrity Surfathon Set for October 15-16 2011, Santa Monica →

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Ventura surfer does trick never seen in contest to benefit cancer victims

VIA – VC STAR Ventura surfer does double duty to win event By Gareth Dodd Posted September 18, 2011 at 9 p.m. A local surfer used a maneuver never seen at the California Street Longboard Classic to win his division and a bunch of oddball surfers in strange costumes helped raise money for a cancer … Continue reading Ventura surfer does trick never seen in contest to benefit cancer victims →

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Hundreds show for "Russell" paddle out

VIA – OC REGISTER Hundreds show for “Russell” paddle out Published: Sept. 17, 2011 Updated: 12:21 p.m. By LAYLAN CONNELLY / THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER When the word “brotherhood” was mentioned on the sands of Newport Beach on Saturday morning, friends of Robert “Russell” Brown hooted and whistled, making an “X” with their forearms. It … Continue reading Hundreds show for "Russell" paddle out →

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Producer of film about Jay Moriarity looking for extras in Santa Cruz

VIA – MERCURY NEWS Producer of film about Jay Moriarity looking for extras in Santa Cruz By Wallace Baine [email protected] Posted: 09/16/2011 04:35:42 PM PDT Updated: 09/16/2011 04:44:41 PM PDT SANTA CRUZ — Not since “The Lost Boys” 25 years ago has a mainstream Hollywood film promised to feature the city of Santa Cruz as … Continue reading Producer of film about Jay Moriarity looking for extras in Santa Cruz →

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9 Inspiring Videos about Health and Fitness – #3. Laird Hamilton – The greatest big wave surfer to have lived?

VIA – THE NEXT WEB 9 Inspiring Videos about Health and Fitness 3. Laird Hamilton – The greatest big wave surfer to have lived? Watching Laird Hamilton is pretty much like watching Tarzan surfing. Hamilton is an American big-wave surfer, co-inventor of tow-in surfing, and an occasional fashion and action-sports model. This man has the … Continue reading 9 Inspiring Videos about Health and Fitness – #3. Laird Hamilton – The greatest big wave surfer to have lived? →

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TV news crew treated to extremely rare blue whale serenade

VIA – PETE THOMAS OUTDOORS TV news crew treated to extremely rare blue whale serenade Sep 13, 2011 Blue whales are being seen fairly frequently this summer off Southern California, but the planet’s largest creatures are almost never heard vocalizing above the surface. On Tuesday off Long Beach, however, an NBC crew and biologists aboard … Continue reading TV news crew treated to extremely rare blue whale serenade →

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VIDEO: Dramatic rescue for Calif. gray whale entangled in discarded fishing net

VIA – MSNBC   Dramatic rescue for Calif. gray whale entangled in discarded fishing net A California gray whale is moving freely after rescuers spent seven hours untangling it from a discarded fishing net. Rescuers suspect the whale had been dragging the net–which was filled with dozens of dead animals–for weeks. KNBC-TV’s Vikki Vargas reports. … Continue reading VIDEO: Dramatic rescue for Calif. gray whale entangled in discarded fishing net →