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Coast surfer 'bashed to death'

VIA – FRASER COAST CHRONICLE Coast surfer ‘bashed to death’ Bill Hoffman and Kate Clifford | 24th June 2012 6:00 AM Updated: 25th June 2012 3:11 PM Mark Ovenden loved the Bali lifestyle and was a regular visitor to the Indonesian tourism island. BALI police are treating the death of Alexandra Headland surfer Mark Ovenden … Continue reading Coast surfer 'bashed to death' →

VIRAL VIDEO: Pro Surfer Girl Films 100+ Sharks Gorge on Whale Carcass #SurfReport

VIRAL VIDEO: Pro Surfer Girl Films 100+ Sharks Gorge on Whale Carcass Posted 23 June 2012 By Chris Nomad Apparently this video has received over 1.5 million views already. It’s pretty ominous footage of the beauty and brutality of mother nature in it’s most unbridled fury. Enjoy! Sharks attack whale from Rachel Campbell on Vimeo. … Continue reading VIRAL VIDEO: Pro Surfer Girl Films 100+ Sharks Gorge on Whale Carcass #SurfReport →

Jim Carrey Lists Malibu Beach House At $13.95 Million

VIA – THE INQUISITR Jim Carrey Lists Malibu Beach House At $13.95 Million Actor and comedian Jim Carrey has recently listed his Malibu Colony beach home at a whopping $13.95 million with hopes that buyers will flock to this gated California community to buy the famous home. The actor that recently disappointed fans all over … Continue reading Jim Carrey Lists Malibu Beach House At $13.95 Million →

Teen bitten in another reported Myrtle Beach shark attack #SurfReport

video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player VIA – WTVR Teen bitten in another reported Myrtle Beach shark attack Posted on: 6:21 pm, June 19, 2012, by Alix Bryan, updated on: 06:24pm, June 19, 2012 MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WTVR)–Authorities said a teenager was taken to the hospital after being bitten on the foot in the ocean. Myrtle … Continue reading Teen bitten in another reported Myrtle Beach shark attack #SurfReport →

Lucky escape from Australia shark attack #SurfReport

VIA – ASIA ONE NEWS Lucky escape from Australia shark attack AFP Wednesday, Jun 20, 2012 SYDNEY – An Australian man had a lucky escape on Wednesday after being thrown from his surf-ski when it was rammed and then attacked by a shark, forcing a friend to rush to his rescue, officials said. The man … Continue reading Lucky escape from Australia shark attack #SurfReport →

Hawaii: Island of Lanai Sold to Chief Executive of Oracle

VIA – NY TIMES Hawaii: Island of Lanai Sold to Chief Executive of Oracle By IAN LOVETT Published: June 21, 2012 Lanai, the smallest publicly accessible inhabited island in Hawaii, has been sold, the governor’s office announced Wednesday. Castle & Cooke, the company that owned 98 percent of the 141-square-mile island, agreed to sell that … Continue reading Hawaii: Island of Lanai Sold to Chief Executive of Oracle →

Returning Surfboards to Costco? A Tale of a Broken Board…

Returning Broken Surfboards to Costco? By Chris Nomad 22 June 2012 So, the other day one of our bros sends us some photos of a return at Costco he’s supposed to handle. After arriving at the front of the store he eyes the following… However, many fans of these low priced ‘kook’ sticks came out … Continue reading Returning Surfboards to Costco? A Tale of a Broken Board… →

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VIDEO: Surfer Captures Baby Seals Playing on Windsurf Board #Cute #SurfReport

    VIDEO: Surfer Captures Baby Seals Playing on Windsurf Board By Erica HoMarch 13, 2013 So it’s not exactly news, but one thing’s for sure: it’s hard to resist baby seals. Especially when they’re jumping on top of surfboards, begging for your attention. To make this video, which has seen more than 300,000 views … Continue reading VIDEO: Surfer Captures Baby Seals Playing on Windsurf Board #Cute #SurfReport →

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 →