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The 2010 Fluidzone Shark Island Challenge is ready to lift off for another intense bodyboarding competition in Cronulla, New South Wales.

The organizers are extending the waiting period to the 5th of August hoping for mother nature to do the rest  …  Details

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Curren Caples is one of the best young skateboarders out there right now, especially in transition. And there’s a contest coming up that will feature 30 of the best tranny skaters in the business on the beach skating one of the best bowl setups around. The Converse Coastal Carnage Bowl Jam is a 3 day event at the US Open of Surfing with $75,000 in prize money up for grabs, and Mr. Caples is one of the invitees  …  Details

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The film shows six riders descending the Bombay Hills on one of the country’s busiest stretches of road, State Highway 1, just south of Auckland.

The camera, attached to a helmet, records the rider gathering speed, passing three others, and moving into the left lane to overtake a lorry, for which the open road speed limit is 56mph.   …  Details

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Temperatures averaged 33 degrees Celsius, which is a record high for St. Peter-Ording and the wind averaged 15 knots most of the late morning and early afternoon.

The forecast predicted that the wind would gradually decrease as the day progressed, therefore Olaf Van Tol decided to run the race discipline first, and wait for the wind to pick up a notch or two before he ships the freestylers out on the water.

Finishing first in the men’s race division is   …  Details

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