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There were 8 authenticated unprovoked shark attacks reported from the Pacific Coast of North America during 2012, which includes 1 fatal attack. There were 7 attacks, including the fatal case, recorded from California and 1 from Oregon. The attacks were distributed in the following months; January (1), May (2), July (2) and October (3).

There were 2 shark attacks reported south of the southern Santa Barbara County line, with the remaining 5 attacks from Santa Barbara County north. The single Oregon shark attack occurred near   …  More

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Steve Allen has conquered the Lancelin Ocean Classic 2013. The famous Australian windsurfing marathon attracted a large fleet and strong, contestable winds.

At 8am, windsurfers started to arrived at the beach, in Western Australia, to prepare all gear and make the final adjustments to the boards and sails.

Interestingly, Bjorn Dunkerbeck   …  More

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The 2013 PWA World Tour provisional calendar has been released. The best windsurfers in the world will run for the Wave, Slalom and Freestyle titles from the 26th April.

Twelve windsurf spots will host the most talented windsurfers in the planet, in three different divisions: Wave, Slalom and Freestyle   …  More

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Hungarian yachtsman Zsombor Berecz was pictured ice windsurfing across Lake Balaton in Keszthely

Extreme sports fans can only skate across the lake for one week a year when the ice is between 15 and 20cm thick

Ice windsurfers can reach speeds of a staggering 70mph – and there are no brakes

The sport was invented by frustrated Canadian windsurfers enduring a particularly harsh winter

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