Words By – Chris Nomad As many of you heard watching the live feed from the Quiksilver Pro NY today, Bobby Martinez was thrown out of the event just before his heat against Kelly Slater in Round #3. Bobby has been the center of controversy recently with his public comments in regards to the caliber … Continue reading VIDEO: The Interview that got Bobby Martinez tossed from the Quiksilver Pro NY
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Hurricane Katia veers north; 2 other tropical systems loom #SurfReport East Coast
VIA – SUMMIT COUNTY VOICE Hurricane Katia veers north; 2 other tropical systems loom The GOES satellite image from NOAA shows Katia starting to veer north, and Tropical Depression 14 to the south and east, already showing signs of tropical development with wispy outflow clouds visible around the core of thunderstorms. The Gulf of Mexico … Continue reading Hurricane Katia veers north; 2 other tropical systems loom #SurfReport East Coast
VIDEO: Ocean City Officials Say Infamous ‘Sea Foam’ Wasn’t Raw Sewage
VIA – MEDIA BISTRO Ocean City Officials Say Infamous ‘Sea Foam’ Wasn’t Raw Sewage By Merrill Knox on September 6, 2011 10:52 AM Last week, WTTG‘s Tucker Barnes unintentionally became the star of one of Hurricane Irene’s most famous moments, filing the above report from a boardwalk in Ocean City, MD. Barnes described the material … Continue reading VIDEO: Ocean City Officials Say Infamous ‘Sea Foam’ Wasn’t Raw Sewage
UPDATE VIDEO: Shark Takes Bite Out of Surfboard – Hawaii #SurfReport
Shark attacked a 10′ surfboard, holy sh…so lucky. VIA – FIRST COAST NEWS Shark Takes Bite Out of Surfboard 2:02 PM, Sep 6, 2011 HONOLULU, — Moses Felipe knows he’s lucky to have survived a close encounter with a shark without so much as a scratch. “He left the skeg alone. He bit down. Went … Continue reading UPDATE VIDEO: Shark Takes Bite Out of Surfboard – Hawaii #SurfReport
Photos: New York Surfing Pro Balaram Stack – Sports Illustrated
VIA – SI New York Surfing Pro Balaram Stack Balaram Stack Long Beach, N.Y., native Balaram Stack is the first New Yorker to have a chance to make the pro surfing tour in more than 30 years. Generally recognized as the best surfer ever to have come from Long Island, the 20-year-old Stack is competing … Continue reading Photos: New York Surfing Pro Balaram Stack – Sports Illustrated
Life Rolls On: Spinal cord injuries won’t stop these surfers from riding the waves in La Jolla on Saturday
VIA- LA JOLLA LIGHT Life Rolls On: Spinal cord injuries won’t stop these surfers from riding the waves in La Jolla on Saturday By Jenna Jay More than 150 La Jolla volunteers, including employees of the eco-friendly hair care company Tonic, will participate in the fifth annual They Will Surf Again event at La Jolla … Continue reading Life Rolls On: Spinal cord injuries won’t stop these surfers from riding the waves in La Jolla on Saturday
Alleged shark sighting at Swami's surf spot stirs debate
VIA – PETE THOMAS OUTDOORS Alleged shark sighting at Swami’s surf spot stirs debate Was that really a large great white shark cruising through a wave, mere feet from unsuspecting surfers, at a popular Southern California beach last Wednesday? Or was it another species of shark, or something else entirely, depicted in a widely circulated … Continue reading Alleged shark sighting at Swami's surf spot stirs debate
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A shark bit a Florida teen surfer Monday while he was paddling back in to an Atlantic beach #SurfReport
VIDEO: Surfers in Venice Beach Save Baby Shark!
Why Surfing Localism Violates Our Civil Liberties
VIA – HERMOSA BEACH PATCH Why Surfing Localism Violates Our Civil Liberties A look at how violent or aggressive efforts to push people out of local waves is similar to other forms of discrimination. By Serge Dedina 12:00 pm Editor’s Note: A version of this article originally published on … Continue reading Why Surfing Localism Violates Our Civil Liberties
Memorial paddleout for famed surfboard shaper rescheduled to Sept. 17
VIA – DAILY PILOT Memorial paddleout for famed surfboard shaper rescheduled to Sept. 17 September 2, 2011 | 4:12 p.m. A memorial paddleout for Newport Beach surfboard crafter Robert Russell Brown, 63, has been moved to Sept. 17. Those who wish to remember Brown are asked to attend the memorial and paddleout at the Newport … Continue reading Memorial paddleout for famed surfboard shaper rescheduled to Sept. 17