Riley Hurd, a 36-year-old San Rafael attorney, doesn’t enter paddle board races to win. “My goal is to finish,” he said with a smile before paddling off on Saturday in the first Icebreaker Stand Up Paddle Race at San Rafael’s McNears Beach Park.
On a chilly but bright and clear morning, Hurd finished the 2 ½-mile course from McNears to Rat Island off China Camp and back in a respectable 35 minutes. He couldn’t help but win this time … Video and more
Australian sharks take to Twitter to warn surfers and swimmers of their presence
Australian scientists have outfitted almost 400 sharks with transmitters that send automatic warnings, via Twitter, to Surf Life Saving Western Australia’s (SLSWA) Twitter feed.
For example, this morning, when a shark ventured into the waters between Floreat and City Beach in the western Australian city of Perth, subscribers to SLSWA’s Twitter feed received the following the message: … More
Bruce Irons and Nathan Fletcher, venturing deep into the underground. Filmed and Edited by myself in 2012, never released until now. Enjoy!
Tony went surfing during the XGames 2013 in Munich, after a few trys he performed pretty good! The “Eisbach” is a natural wave in Munich. It’s completely different than surfing in an ocean!