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BRITS BATTER SHARK WITH SURFBOARDS – TWO brave surfers fought off a killer shark by whacking it with their boards.

VIA – DAILY STAR UK BRITS BATTER SHARK WITH SURFBOARDS TWO brave surfers fought off a killer shark by whacking it with their boards. 29th October 2011 By Paul Robins TWO brave surfers fought off a killer shark by whacking it with their boards. Andrew Rollo and Paul Gibson came face-to-face with the huge man-eater … Continue reading BRITS BATTER SHARK WITH SURFBOARDS – TWO brave surfers fought off a killer shark by whacking it with their boards.

Toyota Oakley Surf Tacoma Debuts Ahead of 2011 SEMA Show

Rad… VIA – AUTO GUIDE Toyota Oakley Surf Tacoma Debuts Ahead of 2011 SEMA Show Continuing with a look at some of the “themed” pickup trucks on display at this year’s SEMA show, we bring you the Toyota Oakley Surf Tacoma. This one, as you might imagine was done in conjunction with famed surfing company … Continue reading Toyota Oakley Surf Tacoma Debuts Ahead of 2011 SEMA Show

Kelly Slater is the greatest sportsperson of all time, Fuel TV presenter Mark Occhilupo says

VIA – FOX SPORTS Kelly Slater is the greatest sportsperson of all time, Fuel TV presenter Mark Occhilupo says By Antony Pinshaw FOX SPORTS October 27, 2011 12:02PM No.1 … Slater after beating Owen Wright at Teahupoo in August. Source: Kirstin Scholtz / AP Kelly Slater is the greatest sportsman of all time, Fuel TV … Continue reading Kelly Slater is the greatest sportsperson of all time, Fuel TV presenter Mark Occhilupo says

British honeymooner in Seychelles was killed by a bull shark, DNA evidence reveals

VIA – DAILYMAIL UK British honeymooner in Seychelles was killed by a bull shark, DNA evidence reveals By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 2:49 PM on 26th October 2011 DNA evidence has revealed that British honeymooner Ian Redmond was killed in the Seychelles by a bull shark, it was reported today. A tooth from … Continue reading British honeymooner in Seychelles was killed by a bull shark, DNA evidence reveals

Hurricane Rina Becomes Category 2 Storm #SurfReport

VIA – NBC MIAMI Hurricane Rina Becomes Category 2 Storm Hurricane watch issued for Yucatan Peninsula as storm moves slowly through Caribbean By Shiri Spear and Brian Hamacher | Tuesday, Oct 25, 2011 | Updated 11:20 AM EDT Hurricane Rina as of 11 a.m. Tuesday. Hurricane Rina continued to strengthen Tuesday morning, becoming a Category … Continue reading Hurricane Rina Becomes Category 2 Storm #SurfReport

Tsunami Debris Floating Fast Toward Hawaii

VIA – DISCOVERY Tsunami Debris Floating Fast Toward Hawaii Analysis by Tim Wall Tue Oct 25, 2011 04:31 AM ET Millions of tons of debris washed out to sea by the tsunami that ravaged Japan in March is making its way across the Pacific faster than expected. Computer models originally estimated the first of the … Continue reading Tsunami Debris Floating Fast Toward Hawaii

New Zealand: Surf's up at the Mount Maunganui despite oil spill

VIA – STUFF NZ Surf’s up at the Mount MICHAEL FORBES AND MICHELLE COOKE Photo: BRUCE MERCER/Fairfax NZ – Salvage vessel Awanuia pumping oil from the Rena. Beachgoers are in two minds about dipping their toes in the oil-stained waters of Mt Maunganui, despite it being declared fit for swimming. Maritime New Zealand clarified its … Continue reading New Zealand: Surf's up at the Mount Maunganui despite oil spill