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Thе hіghlу antіciрatеd start tо thе Wоmеn’ѕ Surf Claѕsic іѕ crеating a buzz withіn thе Nеw Sоuth Waleѕ Surfing community, wіth the event аttrасting an аrrау of spоnsоrs as іt is fast арprоachіng. Thе аll wоmеn’ѕ ѕurf еvent has ѕеcurеd Domіnеlli Fоrd and Rір Curl aѕ major ѕроnsоrs namіng the еvent the Dominеlli Fоrd Wоmen’s [...]

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In 2006 the Surfrider Foundation set an ambitious goal to achieve 150 coastal victories by the end of 2010 and on December 1st they finally reached their goal – congrats! Last week’s decision by the Obama administration to place a 7-year ban on new offshore drilling in the continental United States, not only capped off [...]

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The Long Beach Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation General Meeting is TONIGHT!!! Come one, come all to Ecco’s Pizza on 2123 N Bellflower Blvd. in Long Beach, CA, 90815. This meeting is free to the public. The Long Beach Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation will give an update on recent efforts to bring waves back [...]

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Tonight in Hermosa Beach, CA, the South Bay Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation is holding one of it’s popular mixers. These mixers are a great way to find out about local coastal issues and victories, and gives you a chance to meet Chapter members who are working on these projects. This is the best way [...]

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Yesterday 16 year old Carissa Moore, of Honolulu HI, became the youngest ever winner, (male or female), of a Vans Triple Crown Event in surfing winning the women’s division of the Reef Hawaiian Pro. Moore outsurfed an impressive field of female pros in clean 4-5′ surf at Haleiwa’s Ali’i Beach Park to grab the crown. [...]

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Just a reminder that tonight the Long Beach, CA Chapter of the Surfrider Foundation will host a special evening with Surfline Forecasters who will discuss the basics of wave formation, what swells and wind conditions are best for the surrounding area and can also certainly throw in some info on what the surf would be [...]

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Sporting a white men’s rash guard shirt, surfer TJ Barron won the ASP Hawaii / Macy’s E-Series Event #1 in fun, 2 foot surf at Oahu’s Maili Point on Saturday, May 17th. Barron’’s victory in the 1-star World Qualifying Series (WQS) event earned him $2,500 dollars and 250 WQS points. Second place went to Joel [...]

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Sunday, May 11th, Surfers Paradise Queensland – Teenage surfing sensation Ellie-Jean Coffey, (NSW), has made her mark as a future surfing star by beating a group of the nation’s best female surfers to win the open women’s division of the inaugural Lizzy Surf Series at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast. Stop no.1 of 3 [...]

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SAN CLEMENTE, California (Tuesday, April 29, 2008) – The opening day of the 6.0 Lowers Pro has hit the water in clean, two-to-three foot waves at Lower Trestles, California, and 192 of the hungriest competitors in the world are kick starting their respective campaigns for prize money, valuable ratings points and the highly-coveted 6.0 Lowers [...]

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Kelly Slater (USA) rang his third Bell by winning the Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach for the 3rd time today. Slater now has back-to-back wins in the first 2 opening events of the 2008 ASP World Tour securing his spot as #1 in the World. Slater launched some huge air to earn a last [...]

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