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These Humpback Whales in Puget Sound Freaked This Woman Out So Bad She Called 911

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Surf

Listen to This South African Surfer’s Hilarious Message to a Paddleboarder Whose Board He Damaged

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If you have been to Sandy Beach, you know the power it holds. So, of course, it's one of Jamie O'Brien's favorite places to get smashed into the sand.
Surf

Shorebreak Insanity With Jamie O’Brien and the Rest of the Crew

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Keane Hayes was attacked by a shark at Beacon's Beach. The community raised over $20,000 to help with medical bills. Image: gofundme
Surf

A Fundraiser to Help a 13-Year-Old Shark Attack Victim Smashed $20,000 Goal in a Single Day

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Andrea Moller at Jaws, Maui, Hawai
Surf

14 Enormous Waves From the Women’s Biggest Wave World Record Category of the Big Wave Awards

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Kelly Slater Condoleezza Rice 2018 Ryder Cup
Photos

7 Photos of Kelly Slater Playing a Round of Golf With Michael Phelps, Samuel L. Jackson, and Condoleezza Rice

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Teenager attacked by shark in Encinitas
News

Teenager Attacked by Shark Off Encinitas On Saturday Morning

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Surf

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Surf Culture Hub That Is Newport Beach

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Shane Sykes sets up for a tube guaranteed to give you FOMO.
Surf

Shane Sykes Is a Man from ZAF With a Penchant for Perfectly Sculpted A-Frames

1 min read
Surf

Why Would a Seal Slap a Kayaker in the Face With an Octopus?

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Adam D'esposito death
News

Adam ‘Biff’ D’Esposito, the Surfer Missing in Mexico, Has Been Found Dead In Rosarito

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Photos

The Right Just Turned On Like Only The Right Can

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Circa 2005, Taj Burrow threw down $1000 betting Kelly Slater would take out Andy Irons in the final of the Billabong Pro J-Bay.
Surf

Taj Burrow Bet $1,000 Kelly Slater Would Beat Andy Irons in the 2005 J-Bay Final

2 min read
Ireland is not an easy place to surf. The water is cold, the waves can be heavy, and often, the weather is trying to tell you to go home. But, as is almost always the case, when the going gets tough, the tough get going.
Surf

These Are Ireland’s Incredible Surfing Pioneers

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Jesse Faen and his eight-year-old daughter, Gypsy, split an epic tube at the Surf Ranch.
Surf

Sharing a Barrel With Your 8-Year-Old Daughter Is the Ultimate ‘Rad-Dad’ Maneuver

1 min read
Surf

Wompy Backwash Waves Like This Are Exactly What Jamie O’Brien Was Made to Surf

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Dozens of people required rescue on Sunday in Volusia County.
News

72 People Had to Be Rescued In a Single Day From Rough Surf Off Volusia County

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"Stop giving power to politicians that don't believe in science, or worse, pretend they don't believe in science for their own self interests." Photo: Screenshot/Youtube
Environment

Watch Harrison Ford Deliver a Chilling, Impassioned Speech on Climate Change

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If someone asked you what lava sounds like as it slowly flows down a hill, what would you guess? Does it ooze? Does it gurgle? The answer might surprise you. Photo: Pixabay
Environment

The Incredible Sound of the Kilauea Lava Flow May Be Wildly Different Than What You Think

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