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RARE PHOTOS: The Huntington Beach Surf Riot: A New Perspective

VIA – OC WEEKLY The Huntington Beach Surf Riot: A New Perspective An English photographer unearths his shots of burning cop cars and surfboards from 1986, then brings them back to SoCal By DAVID COTNER Thursday, Nov 17 2011 Photo: Nick Waplington recalls, “What struck me was the distaste for authority. I found Los Angeles … Continue reading RARE PHOTOS: The Huntington Beach Surf Riot: A New Perspective

VIDEO: Surfing Dogs Audition for Rose Parade Float – With Real Surf!

VIA – NBC LOS ANGELES View more videos at: http://nbclosangeles.com. Surfing Dogs Audition for Rose Parade Float For the fourth year in a row, one sponsor is looking for surfing dogs to ride on its annual float in the upcoming 123rd Tournament of Roses Parade By Stephanie Miranda and Gordon Tokumatsu | Wednesday, Nov 16, … Continue reading VIDEO: Surfing Dogs Audition for Rose Parade Float – With Real Surf!

Balaram Stack – 'Surf Prince of Long Beach' Profiled in Men's Journal

VIA – LONG BEACH PATCH ‘Surf Prince of Long Beach’ Profiled in Men’s Journal Balaram Stack is a rising young surfer who competed in the Quiksilver Pro New York in September. By Joseph Kellard 8:00am Balaram Stack, a Point Lookout native who surfed as an automatic wildcard in the Quicksilver Pro New York competition in … Continue reading Balaram Stack – 'Surf Prince of Long Beach' Profiled in Men's Journal

Shark repellent' invented by surfer

VIA – TELEGRAPH UK Shark repellent’ invented by surfer Surfers have never felt safer thanks to the invention of so-called ‘shark deterrent’ products, but experts are questioning whether the new devices really work. By Louise Gray, Environment Correspondent 3:31PM GMT 16 Nov 2011 The latest device, the Electronic Shark Defense System, was designed by Honolulu … Continue reading Shark repellent' invented by surfer

Shark Attack Caught on Video

VIA – NBC SAN DIEGO Shark Attack Caught on Video The blood from the elephant seal turned a large section of the ocean red. Source: Shark Attack Caught on Video | NBC San Diego View more videos at: http://nbcsandiego.com. A group of Bay Area whale watchers is telling a whale-of-a-tale that has nothing to do … Continue reading Shark Attack Caught on Video

Rob Machado & Jack Johnson Surfing North Shore

VIA – ALOHA UPDATE Rob Machado & Jack Johnson Surfing North Shore While the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing continues to find small surf for the first event, the Reef Hawaiian Pro, at Hale’iwa Ali’i Beach Park, HawaiianSwell.com photographer Franco was out this past weekend shooting on the North Shore of Oahu and stumbled upon … Continue reading Rob Machado & Jack Johnson Surfing North Shore

The Shorebreak Art of Clark Little: amazing photos from inside the wave

VIA – ZME SCIENCE The Shorebreak Art of Clark Little: amazing photos from inside the wave – Mon, Nov 14, 2011 VShorebreak waves are massive waves that break very close to the shore. Clark Little grew up on the north shore of the Hawaiian island Oahu, and has been riding these kind of waves for … Continue reading The Shorebreak Art of Clark Little: amazing photos from inside the wave

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Interview: Surfing champ Kelly Slater battles perfection, talks AI, #QuikProNY, etc. – @KellySlater

Good insight into the mindset of the champ… VIA – WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS Surfing champ Slater battles perfection Will Swanton 14:39 AEST Tue Sep 6 2011 Kelly Slater is attempting to kill the perfectionist within. “It drives me crazy but I really am,” Slater told AAP before his opening heat of the $US1 million … Continue reading Interview: Surfing champ Kelly Slater battles perfection, talks AI, #QuikProNY, etc. – @KellySlater