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Pete Matthews takes us to the Mentawaii’s and shares his knowledge of repairing surfboards with the locals of HT’s. Giving something back to the local people of the mentawaiis.

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Quiksilver Inc. shares fell more than 10 percent in after-hours trading Thursday after the retailer posted a larger loss in its fiscal second quarter, as revenue from its namesake and Roxy brands declined.

Quiksilver reported a loss of $32.4 million, or 19 cents per share, for the quarter ended April 30. It lost $5.1 million, or 3 cents per share, in the same quarter last year   …  More

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The warning signs posted around Pleasure Point in Santa Cruz on Thursday were ominous. They detailed three great white shark encounters that occurred on nearby beaches popular among surfers.

A kayaker was bumped by a large shark and captured GoPro images on Wednesday, stated the “Public Notice” signs, which boasted California State Parks logos   …  More

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June 2013 a group of friends known as “Bike for Kam” cycled from Los Angeles to San Diego to raise funds and awareness for HIBM (Hereditary Inclusion Body Myopathy); a rare genetic, progressive and severely debilitating muscle condition. It is no longer about finding the cure; it’s about funding the cure.

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