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Music: 10 Bands You Have To See At the 2011 Quiksilver Pro New York Surf Competition

VIA – LONG ISLAND PRESS 10 Bands You Have To See At the 2011 Quiksilver Pro New York Surf Competition By Michael Patrick Nelson on August 25th, 2011 Apparently there’s going to be a surfing competition in Long Beach? That’s pretty cool, but it’s nothing compared to the insane slate of musical acts scheduled to … Continue reading Music: 10 Bands You Have To See At the 2011 Quiksilver Pro New York Surf Competition

Surfer dies after mishap at Sydney beach – Australia #SurfReport

VIA – SMH NSW AUSTRALIA Surfer dies after mishap at Sydney beach August 26, 2011 – 3:15PM A man has died after going into cardiac arrest at a beach in Sydney’s south. The 58-year-old was surfing at North Cronulla this morning when his leash snapped and he lost his board. Council lifesavers and members of … Continue reading Surfer dies after mishap at Sydney beach – Australia #SurfReport

NEW SURF PHOTOS: 8/25/11 Hurricane Irene On The East Coast (Brevard County Surf) – Florida #SurfReport

Looks like the East Coast is starting to flare up and get some size albeit a bit chunky, tomorrow should be great for Florida… VIA – GULFSTER 8/25/11 Hurricane Irene On The East Coast (Brevard County Surf) For the all the photos and frequent updates, go here: http://www.gulfster.com/Daily/2011PictureGallery/082511ec/ For the photos from Friday morning Hurricane … Continue reading NEW SURF PHOTOS: 8/25/11 Hurricane Irene On The East Coast (Brevard County Surf) – Florida #SurfReport

Irene giving kite surfers ride of their lives

VIA – SUN SENTINEL Irene giving kite surfers ride of their lives 12:28 p.m. EDT, August 25, 2011 For a kite surfer, this time of year is regarded as the off season in south Florida. “No wind whatsoever” said Kate Jonson of Hallandale Beach, “unless there’s another storm we might have absolutely no good kite … Continue reading Irene giving kite surfers ride of their lives

Hurricane Irene: Highways clogged as tourists leave Outer Banks

VIA – LA TIMES Hurricane Irene: Highways clogged as tourists leave Outer Banks August 25, 2011 | 2:53 pm Cars loaded down with coolers and surfboards chugged away from North Carolina’s Outer Banks on Thursday afternoon, ordered by state officials to leave the exposed barrier islands ahead of Hurricane Irene. Tourists’ vehicles clogged the main … Continue reading Hurricane Irene: Highways clogged as tourists leave Outer Banks

Hurricane Irene an economic boost for surfing entrepreneurs Surfers flock to area on word Irene may bring 6- to 12-foot swells

VIA – FLORIDA TODAY Storm an economic boost for surfing entrepreneurs Surfers flock to area on word Irene may bring 6- to 12-foot swells Aug 25, 2011 At Da Kine Diego’s Insane Burritos, about 50 yards west of the grayish and green waters of the Atlantic Ocean, manager Cody Price was relieved to learn the … Continue reading Hurricane Irene an economic boost for surfing entrepreneurs Surfers flock to area on word Irene may bring 6- to 12-foot swells

HURRICANE IRENE: Surfers braving the waves at Wrightsville Beach

VIA – WWAYTV3 HURRICANE IRENE: Surfers braving the waves at Wrightsville Beach Submitted by Katie Harden on Thu, 08/25/2011 – 3:51pm. WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH, NC (WWAY) — While some folks are leaving our beaches, others are packing up and heading to the waves. The surf’s up at Wrightsville beach despite the potential dangers that comes with … Continue reading HURRICANE IRENE: Surfers braving the waves at Wrightsville Beach

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#Hawaii: High surf warnings and advisory for east facing shores #SurfReport #Aloha

VIA – KHON   Tracking Flossie: Photos taken by the wonderful viewers of KHON2   The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a high surf warning for east facing shores of Kauai, Oahu, Molokai, and Maui. There is also a high surf advisory for east facing shores of Big Island. Rough and choppy surf associated … Continue reading #Hawaii: High surf warnings and advisory for east facing shores #SurfReport #Aloha

Hawaii: Laird Hamilton sells home near Peahi surf break for $2.4M

VIA – STAR ADVERTISER Laird Hamilton sells home near Peahi surf break for $2.4M Friday, October 07, 2011 85.0°F By Star-Advertiser Staff Big-wave surfer Laird Hamilton and his wife, professional volleyball player Gabrielle Reece, have sold their house on Maui for $2.4 million. The fully-furnished, 6,400-square-foot home is situated on a bluff in Haiku overlooking … Continue reading Hawaii: Laird Hamilton sells home near Peahi surf break for $2.4M