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Shane Borland surfing at a wave pool
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Shane Borland Puts on a Surf and Skate Air Show at the Adrena Wave Pool

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Jamie O’Brien Talks Surfboard Theft on the North Shore: ‘This Is Kind of Happening on the Regular’

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Jordy Smith surfing with a DJI Osmo 360
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Jordy Smith Surfing With a DJI Osmo 360 Looks Like a Real-Life Video Game

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Photo: Chase Baker // Unsplash
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Surfer Bitten by ‘Gigantic’ Shark in Northern California

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Lucas Fink testing what is possible in a wave pool when you tow at the waves.
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Lucas Fink Recruited Italo Ferreira and Lucas Chumbo for a Wave Pool Tow Session

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Oahu lifeguard with swimmers on his rescue board
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Oahu Lifeguard Says ‘Find Another Activity’ As Rescue Numbers Mount

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Photo: NSW Police
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Byron Bay Police Officer Jumps Into Water to Rescue Stranded Surfers

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Yago Dora and Caroline Marks Win MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal
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WSL Says It Reached 80 Million People in 2025

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Albee Layer in front of a slab wave on Maui
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Albee Layer Surfs What Might Be Maui’s Most Dangerous Slab

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Photo: Kingston Buchhagen // Instagram
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Oceanside Surf Coach Leaps into Water to Rescue Struggling Swimmers

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Puerto Escondido Locals Are Collecting Funds to Study Playa Zicatela; Nathan Florence Is the Biggest Donor

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Harry Bryant surfing in a barrel for Snapt5
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Harry Bryant’s Section in ‘Snapt5’ Is Out of This World

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Photo: Dylan Graves // YouTube
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Dylan Graves and the Harsh Reality of Surfing Norway

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Snapper Rocks Served Up Some Serious Leg Burners on Friday
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Snapper Rocks Served Up Some Serious Leg Burners on Friday

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Photo: Jamie O'Brien // YouTube
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Watch Jamie O’Brien Surf the Wedge on XXL Opening Day

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9 Rookies Secure Spots on the 2026 Championship Tour Roster

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Australian Attacked by Shark After Falling Off Foil Board

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Johanne Defay Gets WSL’s First Maternity Wildcard, Tatiana Weston-Webb Receives Season Wildcard

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Hawaii road blocked by rocks after flooding
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Hawaii County Mayor Says Recent Flooding Is ‘Worst I’ve Seen’

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