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A New Underwater ‘Tent’ Might Make the Ocean Your Next Campsite

5 min read Jan 26, 2019

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Man Convicted of Shooting Great White Shark Off Central California Coast

2 min read Jan 25, 2019

Alex Honnold delivered a powerful TED Talk in Vancouver about managing fear and self-doubt in his historic El Capitan free solo. Photo: TED/Youtube

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‘Free Solo’ Receives Oscar Nomination for Best Feature Documentary

3 min read Jan 22, 2019

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‘Bikini Climber’ Freezes to Death After 100-Foot Fall In Taiwanese National Park

2 min read Jan 22, 2019

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28-Year-Old Surfer Vanishes In Baja

5 min read Jan 18, 2019

Chris Gallagher Stone has a history of coaching the world's best surfers including, most recently, Jordy Smith. Photo: WSL

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USA Surfing Banks on Coaching Change to Ignite Gold Medal Prospects

3 min read Jan 15, 2019

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Tulsi Gabbard, Surfer and Ocean Advocate, Will Run For President in 2020

3 min read Jan 12, 2019

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Decade-Long Surf Ban at South Florida Beach May Soon Be Struck Down

3 min read Jan 11, 2019

64-year-old Gregg Owens died Wednesday after attempting to rescue his dogs from high surf in San Diego.

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Tourist Dies In San Diego After Attempting to Rescue His Dogs From High Surf

2 min read Jan 11, 2019

Xcel Energy's Sherburne County (Sherco) Generating Station near Becker, Minnesota.

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U.S. Carbon Emissions Rose 3.4% in 2018, the Biggest Surge in Eight Years

2 min read Jan 8, 2019

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Suspect Arrested in Malibu Creek Campground Murder of Tristan Beaudette

2 min read Jan 8, 2019

Rhonda Harper of Black Girls Surf approached Wagner Lima, who came under fire several weeks ago for an aggressive leash pull incident in Venice, to officially bury the hatchet. Photo: Harper/Instagram

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Hatchet Officially Buried in Venice Leash Pull Incident

4 min read Jan 8, 2019

The WSL confirmed its purchase of NLand Surf Park in Austin Texas. Photo: Acaster/The Inertia

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WSL Buys NLand Surf Park; Surf Ranch Technology Likely Coming to Austin

2 min read Jan 7, 2019

Ocean Cleanup, plastic pollution, San Francisco

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After 2,000-Foot Array Breaks, the Ocean Cleanup Is Being Towed Back to Port

3 min read Jan 3, 2019

After a highly watchable conclusion to the 2018 Championship Tour, the WSL announced the Tour will conclude at Pipe for at least the next three years. Photo: Sloane/WSL

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The CT Will End at Pipe the Next 3 Years, Or How Local Government Saved Pro Surfing

3 min read Dec 31, 2018

Minke whales are pulled onto a Japanese whaling vessel.

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Japan Just Announced They Will Start Commercial Whaling Again

2 min read Dec 28, 2018

Dr. Javier Leon of the University of the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia conducting research. Photo: KJ Lockett

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An Australian University Is Offering a Course in Surfing

3 min read Dec 27, 2018

Indonesia tsunami Sunda Strait damaged buidling

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Tsunami Slams Into Indonesia, Killing Hundreds

2 min read Dec 23, 2018

A surfer died on Thursday night surfing with his brother in Topanga. Photo: CBS

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Surfer Found Dead While Night Surfing With Brother in Malibu

1 min read Dec 21, 2018