Rollie represented New Zealand in the World Surf Championships in California back in the 70s, so he is apparently a bit of a surfing legend around here - he still surfs often. Very neat people! We are honored to be their first CouchSurf ... Read the rest here: Rhys and Indi's [...]
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Surfing Pelicans. ... Surfing Pelicans. Surfing Pelicans by Bryce Bradford. To take full advantage of Flickr, you should use a JavaScript-enabled browser and install the latest version of the Macromedia Flash Player. ... View original here: Surfing Pelicans on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
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My shortboard days were in Southern California during the late 1970s and early 1980s. My shortest board still was more than 7 feet long. Boards 9 feet long or longer are considered longboards. Some surfers never feel the need to go to a ... Continue here: Surfers are heading into that [...]
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The best will be stoked to flaunt their tailslides and aerial maneuvers at this month's U.S. Open of Surfing , in Huntington Beach, California —the Kentucky Derby of the ocean. The what? Oh well. The story features Sierra Partridge, ... Go here to read the rest: Vanity Fair Loves Surf Girls at Boardistan
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In anticipation of some booming south swells headed our way here’s what not to do when the waves get good… Wipeouts - Classic Surf wipeouts from around the globe. Pipeline Wipeouts Guys getting absolutely belted! Featuring surf spots all around the globe including Ours, Pipeline, Waimea Bay, Dungeons and Mavericks. Guys getting absolutely caned by [...]
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For Jamie Sterling cross training is a major part of his big wave career. Sterls has always been keen to try different training activities in order to stay in the best shape possible for riding huge waves. This winter on the North Shore ... Read more here: Sterling's Latest Thrill Ride - News - Red [...]
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Big - wave surfing has been around since the late 1950s, when a handful of surfers first paddled into 6m waves on Oahu's mythical North Shore in Hawaii. Legends such as Greg Noll paved the way for the discipline's biggest names, ... Read the rest of the post here: Making waves: [...]
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(Honolulu, Hawaii) June 10, 2009 – The Quiksilver King of the Groms made its Hawaii stop this past weekend at Kewalos. With solid three-four foot surf on tap, the heats were packed with some of the Islands’ best under 16 surfers, all charging for the cash and a spot in the World Championships in France. [...]
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I've been wanting to do a visual diary of just an average day for a while, having seen them over the internet the past few years. It was my dear friend Gem's blog at Snarkattack which planted the final seed in my head though. I didn't plan on doing it on this [...]
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Here Chris Burkard introduces himself and gives some insight to his newly released book “The California Surf Project.” The photos Chris chose to exhibit at the Get Gone show reflected some of favorites from the book. ... Read more: Chris Wellhausen » GET GONE Photography Show
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