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THE surf is up in Yallingup. On the low promontory overlooking the popular reef break, Jesca Maas is rugged up against the brisk winds.

Her hot pink sandshoes are the first clue to a sunny optimism, which can’t be dampened by a little bad weather.

Ms Maas is festival director of the Inaugural Yallingup Surfilm Festival, taking place from  …  Details

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Motocross legend Brad Lackey was notified this week that MX Champ, ESPN X-Games Gold Medalist, daredevil and rally car driver Travis Pastrana is on board and contributing $5,000 towards Lackey’s on-going efforts to get former MX hero Danny “Magoo” Chandler a new special needs van.

“Me and others have made great careers out of doing incredible things… no, IMPOSSIBLE things on motorcycles! However it was Magoo who showed everybody way back when what was possible if you   …  Details

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This past Saturday, over thirty women raised over $30,000 at Keystone Mountain during the K2 Pink Chase Fundraiser. Skiers, snowboarders and telemark skiers combined into teams of three to raise money for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Prizes were awarded to the team who skied the most vertical, the most money raised and the best team spirit in the form of pink-themed outfits.

The weather was   …  Details

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Here’s your chance to own a very special collector’s item: A 2008 Beijing Olympic Cycling Jersey autographed by the gold medalist in the individual time trial, Kristin Armstrong.  The jersey is currently up for auction on Ebay and proceeds from the sale will benefit the USA Cycling Development Foundation.

Kristin is arguably the most successful woman in the history of American road racing, with two World Championships and the Olympic Gold from Beijing.  100% of the proceeds will benefit the USA Cycling Development Foundation and support USA Cycling National Development Team athlete programs, which is where Kristin got her start.

Click here to check out the auction now. 

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