AS the surf comes up on this sandy stretch of beach in Cornwall, a bunch of lads takes to the water.
Kitted out in wetsuits with surfboards they excitedly hit the waves – and each one takes a deep lungful of the fresh sea air.
But while they look like just a normal collection of watersport fans, behind the smiles lies a poignant reason for their passion.
They are  … More
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Since midway through 2011 til, like, right now, Josh Kerr has become Stab’s must-watch man on WT webcasts. Why? ‘Cause he throws caution (and tail!) to the wind with panache and is one of the few competitors who has Kelly Slater shaking in his booties. Josh is the perfect balance of Australian modesty and grit (he’s from the Gold Coast) with Cali jib steeze (where he lives now). Though, those aren’t the only elements of a dazzling surfer. Read on for the other ingredients that make Josh’s surfing so great.
Wavepark: Pitstops, Lakey Peak, Macaroni’s or Keramas. Just ‘cause you’ve got time to set up for your manoeuvre and you know where   … More
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A petition to reject a proposal to repair the Cliff Walk caused Tropical Storm Sandy has reached nearly 6,000 supporters.
In order for the contractor to access the work site, temporary causeways would be constructed  … More
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San Clemente State Beach
Date: Saturday, APRIL 6TH, 2013
Time: Sunrise to ???
SPRING HOEDOWN, APRIL 6TH, 2013
This is not a contest in any way, shape or form. Just a day of fun (ie. Fish Fry) to celebrate the handplane. NO POSTERS, NO BANNERS, NO SALES, NO T-SHIRTS. All word of mouth. This event is for  … More
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