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The evolution of a revolution… The premiere episode of “The Making of True To This” web series features interviews with Brian Iguchi, Geoff Rowley and Richard Woolcott along with behind-the-scenes footage and bonus clips from the upcoming “True To This” Feature Film

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The Global Female Kite Day will be celebrated on the 1st December, 2013, with a series of worldwide kiteboarding activities.

Female kiteboarders from all over the world will unite to passionately celebrate women in kiteboarding through a series of fun, non-competitive kiteboarding events.

The initiative run by   …  More

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he swell came down Saturday after a few big days at Haleiwa for the Reef Hawaiian Pro, the first jewel of the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing. With strong sets rolling in Thursday and Friday, competitors were making the most of the powerful North Shore waves on Saturday, which were consistent at one to two feet and some still peaking overhead. The water is supposed to be relatively flat for much of the upcoming week, according to the Surfline.com forecast, so Saturday was probably the last day of action before a heavy dose of lay days.

Starting with 128 competitors, the event has seen more than half the field eliminated as the Round of 64 got underway Saturday. Kauai’s Dylan Goodale was one of   …  More

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Bay Area skateboarder Liam Morgan regularly rides steep hills at high speeds amid traffic, gravel and metal guardrails. He got hooked at age 15 when he averaged 40 mph on a 12-mile hill. It was a unique feeling and one he needed more of. Safety equipment? He wears a helmet and his balance enables him to control his speed by sliding out occasionally. The above video was shot in one take with a camera mounted on the hood of the car following him and is the second in a series of “Raw Runs” produced by skateboard accessory maker Blood Orange.

Q: “Raw Run Vol. 2? is pretty incredible. What does it feel like to do that ride?

A: I’ve skated that hill a few times before, but every time is a …  More

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