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“You’ll never get good” Surf icon drops coldest truth on Vulnerable Adult Learners

  • Harry Styles (left) and the surfing mystery of mysteries.

    Songbird Harry Styles plumbs the depths of surfing’s most head-scratching conundrum

    The question that has been debated by the brightest surf minds for hundreds of years.

    by Chas Smith
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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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Harry Styles (left) and the surfing mystery of mysteries.

Songbird Harry Styles plumbs the depths of surfing’s most head-scratching conundrum

The question that has been debated by the brightest surf minds for hundreds of years.

By Chas Smith

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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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    53

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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    154

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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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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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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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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