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With Powerboat and Forklift, a Sacred Whale Hunt Endures

VIA – NY TIMES With Powerboat and Forklift, a Sacred Whale Hunt Endures Photo: After a hunt, a whale was quickly carved up and divided into shares. More Photos » By WILLIAM YARDLEY and ERIK OLSEN Published: October 16, 2011 BARROW, Alaska — The ancient whale hunt here is not so ancient anymore. “Ah, the … Continue reading With Powerboat and Forklift, a Sacred Whale Hunt Endures

AMAZING VIDEO: Kayaker has close encounter with blue whale near Redondo Beach

Mother nature at her best!!! VIA – LA NOW Kayaker has close encounter with blue whale near Redondo Beach October 17, 2011 | 1:19 pm A Redondo Beach kayaker has posted a video on YouTube of an incredible encounter with a blue whale earlier this month. The video, posted on the outdoors blog of former … Continue reading AMAZING VIDEO: Kayaker has close encounter with blue whale near Redondo Beach

SANTA CRUZ: Hear Tales About the Biggest Wave in the World Tuesday at Freeline Surf Shop

VIA – SANTA CRUZ PATCH Hear Tales About the Biggest Wave in the World Tuesday The author of ‘Ghost Wave,’ about the biggest wave on earth, 100 miles off the California coast, will speak from 4-6 p.m. at Freeline Design Surf Shop Tuesday. By Brad Kava 2:22pm They call it the Ghost Wave and it’s … Continue reading SANTA CRUZ: Hear Tales About the Biggest Wave in the World Tuesday at Freeline Surf Shop

Surf, drugs and rock ’n’ roll – Jane’s Addiction singer reveals his secret to staying fit at 52

One of my bros bands opened up for Jane’s Addiction a couple of times in Hawaii. Perry tried to ‘pick up’ on me at one of the shows, but I don’t swing like that lol… Get More: Jane’s Addiction, Music, More Music Videos VIA – NY POST Photo: Chapman Baehler Farrell (center) with Jane’s Addiction … Continue reading Surf, drugs and rock ’n’ roll – Jane’s Addiction singer reveals his secret to staying fit at 52

Family, law enforcement still fighting for peace two years after gang, surf cultures collide

VIA – SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL Family, law enforcement still fighting for peace two years after gang, surf cultures collide By Cathy Kelly and Stephen Baxter Posted: 10/15/2011 04:01:32 PM PDT SANTA CRUZ — Two years have passed since surf and gang cultures collided with fatal results on a dark Santa Cruz street. Neighborhood groups have … Continue reading Family, law enforcement still fighting for peace two years after gang, surf cultures collide

A surf legend's home, threatened by the sea: Jack O'Neill set to armor bluff along East Cliff, Santa Cruz

VIA – SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL A surf legend’s home, threatened by the sea: Jack O’Neill set to armor bluff along East Cliff By JASON HOPPIN Posted: 10/13/2011 05:22:39 PM PDT PLEASURE POINT – Now the man who made it possible for so many to enjoy the sea is going to armor himself against it. Jack … Continue reading A surf legend's home, threatened by the sea: Jack O'Neill set to armor bluff along East Cliff, Santa Cruz

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Surfboard Brands Reuse Foam Dust to Protect the Environment – Surf Community Aims to Recycle 250,000 Pounds in First Year

Awesome! VIA – PR WEB Surfboard Brands Reuse Foam Dust to Protect the Environment – Surf Community Aims to Recycle 250,000 Pounds in First Year It is no secret that the surf community has battled the challenge of what to do with leftover polyurethane dust, which is the result of shaping a surfboard from a … Continue reading Surfboard Brands Reuse Foam Dust to Protect the Environment – Surf Community Aims to Recycle 250,000 Pounds in First Year

HAWAII: APEC ocean restrictions will impact Waikiki, Ko Olina #SurfReport

Ya this is called ‘police state’ fing bs… VIA – KHON APEC ocean restrictions will impact Waikiki, Ko Olina Reported by: Andrew Pereira Email: [email protected] HONOLULU- Massive security plans for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit were released Thursday by the U.S. Secret Service. Five separate security zones will be in place in areas directly offshore … Continue reading HAWAII: APEC ocean restrictions will impact Waikiki, Ko Olina #SurfReport