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Photographer Takes Breathtaking Shots of Giant Wave ‘Jaws’ on Maui’s North Shore—And It’s Unreal
The photographer lugs his waterproof suitcase full of equipment aboard the open-canopy boat and, wearing his wetsuit, sets off to get drenched with the captain and voyagers in the swollen, ...
August 13, 2024
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Michael Wing
Big Moments in Tahiti
Watch the world's elite athletes risk life and limb on a reef so sharp it could double as ...
August 7, 2024
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Nicole James
Global Surf Brand Panned for Featuring Transgender Athlete in Women’s Promo Campaign
Former swimmer Riley Gaines took aim at Rip Curl's decision to promote the athlete, after removing shark-attack survivor ...
January 29, 2024
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Jim Birchall
US-Born Star Surfer, 16, Hopes to Compete for Canada at Paris Olympics After Winning Canadian Citizenship
Teenage surfing prodigy Erin Brooks has won her fight for Canadian citizenship, opening the door for her to ...
January 14, 2024
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Surfer Captures Ultra-Rare Moment He Collides With Breaching Whale—And Video Goes Viral
A rivalry between kite surfers and foilers like Jason Breen, 55, can cause clashes when they’re both surfing ...
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San Clemente’s Rip Curl Finals Will Decide 2023’s Best Surfer
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.—“It’s so fun out there today!” an elementary school-aged surfer with bleached hair told his dad ...
September 9, 2023
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John Fredricks
Bumps Appear in Surfing’s Gender Equality Wave
Feminist surfer Lucy Small has just won a battle in her fight for equality. She has announced that ...
July 18, 2023
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Nicole James
Surfers at Amazon’s Mouth Ride Some of World’s Longest-Lasting Waves
CHAVES, Brazil—Surfers from all over Brazil gathered this week at the Amazon River’s mouth to ride some of ...
June 8, 2023
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The Associated Press
Pay per Wave: Native Hawaiians Divided Over Artificial Surf Lagoon in the Birthplace of Surfing
EWA BEACH, Hawaii—Brian Keaulana is the quintessential Native Hawaiian waterman, well-known in Hawaii and beyond for his deep ...
May 29, 2023
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The Associated Press
Surfing and Snowboarding in One Day? How I Survived the ‘California Double’
By Ryan Fonseca From Los Angeles Times Los Angeles—In what was far and away the most fun and ...
April 7, 2023
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Tribune News Service
Surfing Photographer Captures Breathtaking Beauty and Power of Giant Waves That Can Kill You
Disclaimer: This article was published in 2023. Some information may no longer be current. A tropical swell is ...
March 8, 2023
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Epoch Inspired Staff
New Jersey Boy Surfs 1,000 Plus Consecutive Days for Good Causes
Brigantine, N.J.—“I thought that was fun, and I thought amazing!” 12-year-old Carter Doorley told The Epoch Times just ...
March 2, 2023
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VIDEO: Service Dog Jumps for Joy When He Sees Disabled Owner Finally Walk Again for First Time in Years
Cienna Ditri was walking again. Her service dog, Piper, seemed barely able to believe his canine eyes. Brimming ...
February 10, 2023
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Epoch Inspired Staff
Brazilian ‘Mad Dog’ Freire Killed in Nazare
LISBON—Veteran Brazilian surfer Marcio Freire died on Thursday while practicing tow-in surfing on the giant waves in Nazare ...
January 8, 2023
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Reuters
Drawings Released for Proposed Surf Park for Tampa Bay Area
By Richard Tribou From Orlando Sentinel Orlando—The waves are still just in the planning stages, but the best ...
July 27, 2022
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Tribune News Service
Water Toys: Make the Ocean Your Personal Playground
Our bodies are comprised of about 60 percent water, so it’s no surprise we jump into lakes, bays, ...
July 2, 2022
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Bill Lindsey
Clean Sweep for Aussie Surfers at Margaret River Pro
Aussies Isabella Nichols and Jack Robinson have taken out the Margaret River Pro in Western Australia. The victory ...
May 5, 2022
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Steve Milne
John John Florence at Home in Big Margaret River Conditions
Hawaiian two-time world surfing champion John John Florence has once again demonstrated his big wave prowess in the ...
April 29, 2022
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Steve Milne
Wright and Toledo Achieve Maiden Victories at Bells Beach
The Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach surfing event wrapped up on Sunday with maiden victories to Tyler Wright ...
April 17, 2022
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Steve Milne
Four Aussie Men Through to Quarter Finals at Bells Beach
The Aussie male surfers are shredding at the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach, Australia, with four winning their ...
April 15, 2022
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Steve Milne
Mick Fanning Survives Elimination Round in Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach, Australia
Australian surfing legend Mick Fanning has survived the elimination round to fight another day in the Rip Curl ...
April 12, 2022
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Steve Milne
Weston-Webb and Colapinto Victorious in CT Surfing Event at Supertubos, Portugal
The MEO Pro Portugal Championship Tour (CT) surfing event wrapped up on Monday, with Brazilian Tatiana Weston-Webb the ...
March 7, 2022
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Steve Milne
Air Game the Difference in MEO Pro Portugal Men’s Surfing Quarter Finals
The MEO Pro Portugal, hosted by World Surf League, has reached the semi-finals stage and for three out ...
March 7, 2022
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Steve Milne
Aussie Women Shine on Day 1 of MEO Pro Portugal Surfing Event
Australia's top female surfers excelled on day one of the MEO Pro Portugal Championship Tour (CT) surfing event ...
March 4, 2022
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Steve Milne
Rookies Shine at Sunset Beach in Hurley Pro
Veteran and established Championship Tour (CT) surfing competitors have cause for concern after the Hurley Pro Sunset Beach ...
February 20, 2022
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Steve Milne
Women’s Hurley Pro Sunset Beach Surfing Event Reaches Semi-Finals Stage
The Women's Hurley Pro Sunset Beach, the second event on the Championship Tour (CT), is underway, with a ...
February 18, 2022
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Steve Milne
Surf’s Up and the Hurley Pro Sunset Beach Hawaii Is On
The Men's Hurley Pro Sunset Beach Championship Tour surfing event has begun, with unruly sets in the 10' ...
February 16, 2022
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Steve Milne
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