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Big guys like to water ski too, but it’s not easy being dragged on the same skis designed for welterweights. For guys tipping the scales over 200 pounds, the Connelly Big Daddy could be the water ski for you.

The Connelly Big Daddy features 550 square inches of ski that makes it much easier for big guys to get on plane. This wide ski is designed with a thick edge and an aluminum drop through fin that delivers superb tracking ability. The wide tip and tail allows for effortless and stable deep water starts and a forgiving ride at speeds under 28 mph….Details

Ron Cameron is one of the most prolific artists to have worked in skateboarding over the last 20+ years- from Blockhead to RVCA to Toy Machine to Nike to Krooked to H-Street and beyond- but his name is not as “house-hold” as some of his contemporaries. Looking at how much he’s done and the quality of what he’s done, it’s hard to understand why….  Details and his Portfolio

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bodyboard4South African bodyboarder Mark McCarthy has taken out the Soldiers Beach Pro presented by Solid Bodyboarding in perfect one- metre waves on the Central Coast of NSW.
 
McCarthy, who surfed  flawlessly in the final – with a series of highflying back flips and ARS (Air, Roll, Spin) manoeuvres, defeated Queenslander Jake Stone, Port Macquarie’s Sam Bennett and Western Australia’s Mitch Rawlins in the 30 minute final… Details

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About 38 windsurfers and six kitesurfers took full advantage of yesterday’s blustery Wellington morning for their annual “Harbour Blast” race around Matiu/Somes Island.

It was the first time in the history of the decades-old race that kitesurfers had taken part – though they had to start later than their water-bound colleagues for safety reasons.

Race officer Bob Zuur, of Wellington Windsurfing Association, said racers took off from Hikoikoi reserve in Petone about 11am and finished at Eastbourne some 25 minutes later…. Details