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By SurfWatch13 on February 5, 2012
Every now and then a surfer stands out as epitomizing what the heart of this sport is about. It's even better when one is found that is not just a surfer now, but is also the future of the sport. You may remember our post back in September about the 6th Annual "Ashlyn Would Go" [...]
Posted in Charitable Work, Featured Articles, Surfing, Texas | Tagged galveston, hang 10 for Haiti, surfing |
By SurfWatch13 on February 2, 2012
The waves were small for most of the day at Waimea Bay on Oahu's North Shore Monday but by the afternoon they stared cranking. Those who stayed were treated to 20 to 30 foot waves. Share this: Tweet This Post
Posted in Featured Articles, Hawaii, Surfing | Tagged hawaii, north shore, oahu, oahu's north shore, waimea bay |
By SurfWatch13 on January 18, 2012
If the world came to an end where would you be? Would you be surfing? One surfer took on the daunting task of creating a video of an imagined apocalypse from the eyes of a surfer.
Posted in Featured Articles, Surfing | Tagged apocalypse, meteor, surf, surfing, the whales, video, waves |
By SurfWatch13 on January 2, 2012
New Zealand beachgoers witnessed the raw power of nature earlier this week when a killer whale launched a prolong two hour assault on sharks in the surf zone. One shark attempted to beach itself to escape the attack only to be greeted by a barking dog. The incident occurred in Blue Cliffs Beach off New [...]
Posted in Featured Articles, Frontpage Slider, Surfing Dangers | Tagged killer whale, orca, shark, whale attacks shark |
By SurfWatch13 on January 2, 2012
Sean Collins founder of Surfline.com died Monday afternoon of a heart attack near his home in Seal Beach, California.
Posted in Featured Articles, Surfing | Tagged sean collins |
By SurfWatch13 on December 12, 2011
Perrow wins Billabong Pipe Masters while 19 year-old John John Florence takes home his first Vans Triple Crown of Surfing title.
Posted in Big Wave, Contest, Featured Articles, Frontpage Slider, Hawaii, Surfing, Surfing in the Media, Swells | Tagged billabong, billabong pipe masters, joel parkinson, john florence, john john florence, kelly slater, kieren perrow, perrow, pipe masters, slater, surfing, vans triple crown |
By SurfWatch13 on December 9, 2011
We have a guest author that has submitted a piece on starting a small business. While it is general in nature, the concepts clearly apply to a business related to the surfing industry. How to Start a Successful Small Business What is the perfect way to combine your passion of surfing into a full [...]
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By SurfWatch13 on December 3, 2011
Legendary filmmaker Jack McCoy captures glow-in-the-dark surfers on Bondi Beach to usher in the new summer season in Australia.
Posted in Australia, Featured Articles, Surfing | Tagged australia, bondi beach, glow stick, glow-in-the-dark, jack mccoy, neon light surfing, neon surfing |
By SurfWatch13 on November 21, 2011
Add some excitement to your surfing adventure and try volcano surfing in Nicaragua. Racing at speeds up to 50 mph down the 2,388 foot volcano, this extreme sport has attracted over 10,000 tourist to the Cordillera de los Maribios mountain range new León.
Posted in Featured Articles, Surfing | Tagged cerro negra, cordillera de los maribios, darryn webb, extreme sport latest hot extreme sport, leon, mountain range, nicaragua, surfing, volcano surfing |
By SurfWatch13 on November 13, 2011
Ever dreamed of surfing a big wave? How about a 90 footer? That’s exactly what Garrett McNamara did off the coast of Nazare, Portugal. Member of Garrett’s group said it was the largest wave ever successfully negotiated during a tow-surfing session. Garret, who’s in Portugal to study how waves in Nazare Canyon can reach unusual [...]
Posted in Big Wave, Featured Articles, Frontpage Slider, Surfing | Tagged al mennie, andrew cotton, big wave, big wave award, big wave surfers, big-wave, billabong, cortes bank, cotty, garrett mcnamara, guinness book world records, guinness world records, mike parsons, naaare, nazare canyon, portugal, surfing |