Archive for the ‘Surf’ Category
Thursday, November 13th, 2008
Everyone is pretty psyched for next year’s ASP World Tour. There’s a certain level of excitement in the air unlike any year prior. Is it because of the tour locations set of next year? Or perhaps it’s because surfing has taken a backseat to KITE SURFING and surfers are ready ...
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Thursday, November 13th, 2008
Kelly Slater knows something about timing. The world's best surfer secured his record ninth world title last month and also celebrated the release of a new book, "For The Love," about his life and love (of surfing). The 192-page book features 200 photos and was written by Slater and Phil ...
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Tuesday, November 11th, 2008
Over 45 American and international contemporary artist have come together for this special event of the re-interpretation of the “Classic American Clown” painting. I’m sure many of you weren’t fortunate enough to have parents who would mask your entire bedroom wall with clown paintings, drawings, and photographs. Well I was. ...
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Monday, November 10th, 2008
The U.S. Border Patrol, better known as “La Migra” reported an abandoned fiberglass surfboard located north of the U.S./ Mexican border last Tuesday at Border Field State Park. Now I’ve known stoners to be quite brilliant actually with what they do. Mostly film makers and entertainers. Just look at Judd ...
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Monday, November 10th, 2008
Nathanil Curran at the 2008 US Open of Surfing - cr. Covered Images
With one event left in the ASP World Tour season it's starting to become clear who will be back on tour in 2009 and who will be left on the outside looking in.
Every year, the top 27 rated ...
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Saturday, November 8th, 2008
Fuel TV is getting ready for a week of Oakley programming coming in January. It started last month when the channel covered the super-elegant, invite-only world premiere of Oakley’s all women video “Uniquely.” White linens, holiday silver, a red carpet and a Ming and Ping Show were the setting for ...
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Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
Often times most athletes should stick to what they know best. Their transition into a different sport can hinder the development of their careers. Just look at Jordan going into baseball. He could have easily won at least one more championship. Or in the case of Oscar De La Hoya. ...
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Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
With two events left in the season Aussie Stephanie Gilmore has jumped on top of the world tour rankings following a win at the Movistar Classic Mancora in Peru. Gilmore was the defending champ of the contest, and posted the day's highest heat total (16.10) in the final against Silvana ...
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Wednesday, November 5th, 2008
The most-respected big wave surf contest in the world has announced its invitees for the 2008/09 edition. The Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau (it used to have "Big Wave Invitational" in there, too) has a holding period between Dec. 1 and Feb 29, 2009 and requires a minimum of ...
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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
Today is a landmark day for the country. For the first time in eight years, we will see a new president take the highest office in the world. In addition, it will be the first time in this nation’s short history we will either see an African American or the ...
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