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  • Larry Bertlemann

    Hawaiian surf god Larry Bertlemann, so popular he signed autographs with a rubber pad, dead at 71

    "A truly gifted surfer with an outrageously overblown ego."

    by Derek Rielly
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  • world's most unlikely cocksmith

    World’s most unlikely cocksmith Adriano de Souza takes second wife!

    "How lucky I am to be able to wake you up with a kiss, hold your hand. I love you with all my heart."

    by Derek Rielly
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  • I saw the coolest takeoff of my life today and then realized the surfer was a kook

    Michael Ho except not.

    by Chas Smith
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  • Great White City Beach

    Masked beach fisherman catches girthy Great White shark near Perth whale carcass

    "It was surreal and it was intense."

    by Derek Rielly
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Larry Bertlemann

Hawaiian surf god Larry Bertlemann, so popular he signed autographs with a rubber pad, dead at 71

"A truly gifted surfer with an outrageously overblown ego."

By Derek Rielly

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world's most unlikely cocksmith

World’s most unlikely cocksmith Adriano de Souza takes second wife!

"How lucky I am to be able to wake you up with a kiss, hold your hand. I love you with all my heart."

By Derek Rielly

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    35

I saw the coolest takeoff of my life today and then realized the surfer was a kook

Michael Ho except not.

By Chas Smith

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    7
Great White City Beach

Masked beach fisherman catches girthy Great White shark near Perth whale carcass

"It was surreal and it was intense."

By Derek Rielly

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    149

Cornish surf influencer offers peek into wildly glamorous and luxurious career

Right now, I probably earn more than pro-surfers, and I am able to do all the things I love."

By Chas Smith

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    171
Great White shark attack

“No appetite” for Great White cull in WA after 2200% increase in attacks

“Some uncomfortable truths exist about sharks that kill humans.”

By Derek Rielly

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LA and San Diego surfers swell with pride after Trump declares they are foundation of United States

"You want to see a country that would be in free fall?"

By Chas Smith

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    199
john-john-florence-surfing

“Death trap” Tour refusnik John John and Nathan Florence get sucked dry in Micronesia

Riveting as it is terrifying! It'll scare the sap out of you!

By Derek Rielly

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The future of surf park wave riding?

Attorney warns if wave pools don’t self-regulate, helmets and lifejackets will become de rigueur

Also, only belly rides.

By Chas Smith

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    136
singel fin surfboard

I get a warm feeling deep in my soul every time I see a single-fin surfboard

Why I Love Surfboards.

By Rocks Local

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    66

LA and San Diego surfers look skyward after Trump invites Iran to “take out” one or both

"It's a small price to pay for keeping the world safe..."

By Chas Smith

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    183
Surf hunk

Ivanka Trump’s “incomparable” surf coach delivers masterclass in assisted backside tuberiding

"Raimana van Bastaoler is the best surfer in the world! He gets the Mahi done!"

By Derek Rielly

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Kelly Slater surfing

From the archives:“In the lap of God” Kelly Slater, 54, stuns world with heroic Tahiti performance

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  • World’s best surfer John John Florence turns pop-historian in “Voyage through the Americas”

    People who dote on real adventure in the ever-wondrous area of the sea are in…

    By Derek Rielly

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  • Kourtney Kardashian neighbour Dane Reynolds releases full-length surf movie, “Nymphoid Barbarian”

    It’s been six years since the rural idyll of former world number four surfer Dane…

    By Derek Rielly

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  • Tour refusenik John John Florence discovers perfect wave on day 382 of surf odyssey

    The three-time champion surfer of the world John John Florence, a man who refuses to…

    By Derek Rielly

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  • Witness: The Great White “was going like a rocket straight at us. I can see it so clearly, its mouth was open. I lifted my feet, grabbed the board…”

    Once upon a time, before the ubiquitous robot we cradle in our hands and stare…

    By Derek Rielly

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  • Watch: Jackie Dorian, Badger Daddy and Pals in “Pretty People Oughta Hitch Up with Pretty People!”

    This relatively long-form cut of the child prodigy Jackson Dorian, who enjoyed his thirteenth birthday…

    By Derek Rielly

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  • Watch: Big Daddy Ho and chillun in “Hush up your blasphemin’, Lucifer, and let me loose!”

    Yeah, I know, y’seen plenty of Mason and Coco and Daddy Ho zipping through traffic on…

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