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World Cup of Surfing postponed

The O’Neill World Cup of Surfing has been postponed due to poor wave conditions along Oahu’s North Shore. The Triple Crown of Surfing event is expected to resume Thursday with the arrival of large swell. The competition is being held at Sunset Beach.

Joe Clarke lands huge spin at the 28th RAW National Bodyboarding titles

Day one of the 28th annual RAW National Bodyboarding Titles commenced today at Duranbah Beach on the beautiful Gold Coast.It was 1996 when the last bodyboarding national titles was held at the world famous beach break, and today the best bodyboarders in Australia were not left disappointed. Despite the tricky onshore conditions D-Bah served up [...]

Skiing drama on screen in Dynasty

Enjoy the excitement of skiing as Warren Miller’s Dynasty hits the big screen at the Cowichan Theatre Saturday, Nov. 28 at 7 p.m.This is the 60th annual ski and snowboard film from Warren Miller Entertainment and it uncovers the past, present, and future of winter sport.It’s been a journey for a generation of filmmakers, from [...]

Alaia Surfing: Surf and Paddle Session

Finless wood surfboards used hundreds of years ago have resurfaced.Tonight, what it takes to ride a piece of hawaiian history.What are we going to do? Put your okole to work brah,says Stone who mixes humor with history.We live in a world where native woods are not really plentiful.We are building an alaia surfboard.These particular pieces [...]

Screw turkey Tons of deals for skiing and riding on Thanksgiving

While most of the Front Range areas have already opened, Thanksgiving week will see several of Colorado’s major destination ski resorts start turning their lifts.There are plenty of events and deals available for those looking to get outside the Front Range this week for the holiday.Traditionally, Thanksgiving isn’t a huge ski day, but there’s plenty [...]

Australias top U18 surfers competing for Arnette Aussie Jr Titles

Queensland’s Sunshine Coast is preparing to host the hottest young surfers from all over Oz as they descend on Coolum Beach for the annual Arnette Australian Junior Surfing Titles.With a list of former Australian Junior Champions that includes surfers Joel Parkinson, Stephanie Gilmore, Chelsea Georgeson and going back to legendary surfers like Tom Carroll,  Wayne [...]

Local man dies from BASE jump injuries

A memorial service will be held Saturday for a Frederick man who was critically injured while BASE jumping May 10 near Twin Falls, Idaho.Scott Doyle, 35, a Montgomery County firefighter-paramedic, died Wednesday morning with his family at his side in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., said Scott Graham, assistant chief of the Montgomery County Fire Rescue Service. [...]

Shark Bite Victim Wary Of Surfing Again

returning to the water, Melissa Hardcastle isn’t one of them. Hardcastle said she was surfing off the coast in Jupiter, when a shark bit her on the foot. She was able to paddle back to shore for help. Hardcastle said she’s not looking to prove anything. "This time, I got really lucky. I just don’t [...]

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