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Crunch time for Melling, Perrow

VIA – WARWICK DAILY NEWS Crunch time for Melling, Perrow Mitchell Craig | 7th December 2011 THE futures of Far North Coast surfers Adam Melling and Kieren Perrow will hang in the balance when they compete in the final World Championship Tour event of the year, the Billabong Pipe Masters in Hawaii. The pair need … Continue reading Crunch time for Melling, Perrow →

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Warning to surfers after search for missing man

VIA – SCARBOROUGH EVENING NEWS Warning to surfers after search for missing man Wednesday 7 December 2011 Surfer’s take advantage of the early moring waves in Scarborough’s South Bay, as fog hangs over Cayton Bay cliffs, behind Published on Wednesday 7 December 2011 13:08 THE COASTGUARD issued a warning yesterday after a surfer went missing … Continue reading Warning to surfers after search for missing man →

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The Surf Culture: Green or Greenwash?

VIA – CARE2 The Surf Culture: Green or Greenwash? by Nicole Parisi-Smith December 6, 2011 4:15 am According to the Surf Industry Manufacturers Association surfboard, skateboard and other hard good accessory sale numbers increased by 35% in 2010. Along with surf industry growth growth comes increased impact on the environment – from foam surfboards and … Continue reading The Surf Culture: Green or Greenwash? →

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Shaun White's X-Rated Photos Need to Stay Unpurchased

VIA – BLEACHER REPORT Shaun White’s X-Rated Photos Need to Stay Unpurchased By Richard Langford (Featured Columnist) on December 5, 2011 All I want for Christmas is for naked pictures of Shaun White to stay unpurchased and unpublished. I don’t want to surf the web in constant fear that I may accidentally click the wrong … Continue reading Shaun White's X-Rated Photos Need to Stay Unpurchased →

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Rare albino dolphin is found in Brazil

VIA – NOLA Projeto Toninhas/Univille photo via APAn albino dolphin, right, and an adult dolphin swim at the Baia da Babitonga, in Santa Catarina state, Brazil. Biologists studying an endangered dolphin species that lives only on the southern coast of South America say they’ve found the first recorded instance of an albino baby among them. … Continue reading Rare albino dolphin is found in Brazil →

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How did bikini get its bizarre name? It is atoll story

VIA – THE SUN Photo: Sex bomb … the word bikini is named after nuclear test site in the Pacific How did bikini get its bizarre name? It is atoll story By MARTIN PHILLIPS Published: Today WANT to know what’s really behind a bikini? Or why we say bluetooth? New book Harvey Wallbangers And Tam … Continue reading How did bikini get its bizarre name? It is atoll story →

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UPDATE: Shark attack victim loses both hands, in stable condition after surgery

Brutal… VIA – RIA NOVOSTI Far Eastern shark attack victim stable after surgery 04:41 18/08/2011 VLADIVOSTOK, August 18 (RIA Novosti) A man who was attacked by a shark while swimming near the Russian shores of the Sea of Japan was in stable condition after surgery, a spokesman for the regional center for disaster medicine said … Continue reading UPDATE: Shark attack victim loses both hands, in stable condition after surgery →