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Ace Buchan Defeats Kelly Slater to Win Billabong Pro Tahiti

2 min read Aug 18, 2013

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Reconstruction of Kirra Groyne Halted

2 min read Aug 16, 2013

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Maui Shark Attack Results in Woman’s Loss of Arm

1 min read Aug 16, 2013

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“Sharkducken” Caught Off Delaware Coast

1 min read Aug 15, 2013

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13-Year Anniversary of Laird Hamilton’s Millennium Wave

1 min read Aug 14, 2013

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Folly Beach Surfer Escapes Bull Shark Attack Mid-Heat

2 min read Aug 12, 2013

On Wednesday July 24th two Californian surfers rode a tidal bore wave on New Brunswick's Petitcodiac River for 29 kilometres. JJ Wessels and Colin Whitbread headed to the City of Moncton to jump on the "super bore."

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New Surfing World Record: The 18-Mile Long Canadian Wave

2 min read Aug 9, 2013

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R.I.P. Al Byrne, Legendary Surfer And Shaper

2 min read Aug 9, 2013

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Al Byrne in Critical Condition

1 min read Aug 6, 2013

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Crazed Driver Barrels Down Venice Boardwalk; Kills 1, Injures 11

1 min read Aug 4, 2013

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Celebrate! The Kirra Groyne Is Coming Back

3 min read Aug 2, 2013

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Reunion Island Bans Surfing

3 min read Jul 31, 2013

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A Surfer/Environmentalist’s Response to the Huntington Beach Riots

4 min read Jul 29, 2013

Courtney Conlogue and Carissa Moore battled to the final horn for the 2013 US Open of Surfing Championship. Photos: Michael Llalande

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Riots, Shock, and Class at Huntington Beach’s 2013 US Open Of Surfing

4 min read Jul 28, 2013

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The Truth About The 2013 Mavericks Invitational

4 min read Jul 25, 2013

About four weeks ago, one unlucky surfer had a rough run-in with a pod of dolphins, damaging not just his board and breaking his arm, but hindering his will to get back in the water.

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Dolphin Breaks Surfer’s Arm

3 min read Jul 19, 2013

Not all of us surf massive waves or shallow reef breaks, but one thing that every surfer has to fear is sharks. With that in mind, a Western Australia-based company called Shark Mitigation Systems has come up with newly designed wetsuits that apparently have the ability to deter sharks.

Gear

Shark Proof Wetsuits Debut

3 min read Jul 19, 2013

Stephanie Gilmore, classic. ESPY or not.

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Steph Gilmore Wins Another ESPY (and My Heart)

2 min read Jul 18, 2013

The recent firestorm surrounding Roxy’s Quik Pro Biarritz teaser has been in the surf media a lot lately. One of the most drastic results is the “resignation” of Quiksilver surf manager Chad Wells.

Business & Media

Quiksilver Employee Resigns Over Roxy Pro Facebook Comments

2 min read Jul 17, 2013