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Safe and sound for Christmas: A shaggy haired Gerard Butler jets into Glasgow days after cheating death in surfing accident

VIA – DAILY MAIL UK Safe and sound for Christmas: A shaggy haired Gerard Butler jets into Glasgow days after cheating death in surfing accident By Georgina Littlejohn Last updated at 9:55 PM on 27th December 2011 His family must have been going out of their minds with worry after his near-fatal surfing accident a … Continue reading Safe and sound for Christmas: A shaggy haired Gerard Butler jets into Glasgow days after cheating death in surfing accident →

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BC's Japan Tsunami Debris Problem

Maybe Japan could pay the whaling ships or use some of the relief funds they are using to whale on cleaning up the garbage? BC’s Japan Tsunami Debris Problem Tuesday, 27 December 2011 Trevor Williams Image courtesy U.S. Navy. Debris from the March 11th 2011 Japanese earthquake and tsunami is rapidly approaching the BC coastline … Continue reading BC's Japan Tsunami Debris Problem →

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Surf-forecasting pioneer Collins dies

VIA – ESPN Frank Quirarte – RIP Sean Collins, 1952-2011. Surf-forecasting pioneer Collins dies By Jake Howard ESPN.com Archive The surf world is in mourning Monday evening as word of Surfline founder Sean Collins’ passing is reverberating around the globe. Collins died Monday afternoon near his home in Seal Beach, Calif., according to the Orange … Continue reading Surf-forecasting pioneer Collins dies →

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Surf legend Sean Collins dies @SurfLine

RIP Sean, thanks for being such a rad dude… VIA – SIGNS ON SAN DIEGO Sean Collins founded Surfline.com of Huntington Beach, a forecasting service that is widely used by surfers in San Diego County. — Orange County Register/Surfline Surf legend Sean Collins dies Written by Gary Robbins :07 p.m., Dec. 26, 2011 Updated 6:48 … Continue reading Surf legend Sean Collins dies @SurfLine →

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Naked surfer stuns beachgoers

VIA – GOLD COAST AUSTRALIA Naked surfer stuns beachgoers December 26th, 2011 NLOOKERS were shocked – and entertained – to see a man surfing naked at Snapper Rocks yesterday. Photos have emerged of the man surfing the massive Christmas Day swell. The identity of the man is now known and it is unclear if he … Continue reading Naked surfer stuns beachgoers →

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Surfer bares all at Snapper

VIA – COOLUM NEWS AUSTRALIA Photo: The unidentified nude surfer at Snapper Rocks. Mark Humphry Surfer bares all at Snapper Colin Gilmore | 26th December 2011 NUDE surfing has never achieved great popularity for two reasons. Firstly, those pesky public decency laws ruin everyone’s fun but, thankfully, keep us from going blind in the face … Continue reading Surfer bares all at Snapper →

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The Science of Surf: Wave Prediction Data Gathered in WWII Revolutionized the Sport of Surfing

VIA – INDEPENDENT   The Science of Surf Wave Prediction Data Gathered in WWII Revolutionized the Sport of Surfing Friday, April 20, 2012 By Brian Gallagher On a clear Sunday afternoon, in the Moby Dick restaurant atop Stearns Wharf, Peter Neushal — a lecturer in UCSB’s History Department — talked to an audience about how the study … Continue reading The Science of Surf: Wave Prediction Data Gathered in WWII Revolutionized the Sport of Surfing →

Historia de los trajes de Surf

Historia de los trajes de Surf Pues el traje de neopreno, una noche de verano, lo trajeron los extraterrestres. jaja… q no, vamos a contarlo. La verdad es que las primeras experimentaciones, más bien , la idea de inventar algo que permitiera baños más largos en invierno, y más largos, está bastante disputada. Ya en … Continue reading Historia de los trajes de Surf →