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

  • “There’s a GOAT in the water!” Kelly Slater stuns locals with Scottish surf session

    "Being able to chat with Kelly in the lineup, even share waves... unbelievable. I can't believe it."

    by Chas Smith
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  • AI surf cam

    “China Communist Party vibe” Swellnet’s Torquay cam caught tagging beachgoers with AI

    "There's a blurry line there that doesn't feel quite right."

    by Derek Rielly
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  • Question: Are we set for a surf population bomb?

    VALpocalypse soon.

    by Chas Smith
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  • Margo (pictured) examining and ripping the Beer Board.

    Pickled surfers go wobbly-knee’d over new beer keg surfboard

    "It’s the craziest board I’ve ever surfed — definitely one I’ll never forget."

    by Chas Smith
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“There’s a GOAT in the water!” Kelly Slater stuns locals with Scottish surf session

"Being able to chat with Kelly in the lineup, even share waves... unbelievable. I can't believe it."

By Chas Smith

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    26
AI surf cam

“China Communist Party vibe” Swellnet’s Torquay cam caught tagging beachgoers with AI

"There's a blurry line there that doesn't feel quite right."

By Derek Rielly

  • Comments
    141

Question: Are we set for a surf population bomb?

VALpocalypse soon.

By Chas Smith

  • Comments
    11
Margo (pictured) examining and ripping the Beer Board.

Pickled surfers go wobbly-knee’d over new beer keg surfboard

"It’s the craziest board I’ve ever surfed — definitely one I’ll never forget."

By Chas Smith

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    147
Black surfer queen

“People die in this sport” Black queen reveals the one mistake ruining your surf progression

"What people don't understand is surfing is an extreme sport. That means you can die."

By Derek Rielly

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    59

A morning with the sanctimonious lineup lecture giver

r/AmItheAsshole?

By Chas Smith

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    126
SHARK ATTACK ON SURFER

Cabarita named sharkiest surf spot in world after third shark attack in 15 months

"I was just waiting for it the third time to hit. I thought this third time is going to get me.”

By Derek Rielly

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    78

California surfers bummed at Mother Nature after learning Kelvin Wave is un-shreddable

Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.

By Chas Smith

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    37
Surf fight

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

"The only way to get good at surfing is to live on the beach and start when you're 12 or younger."

By Matt Warshaw

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    38

Local warns “La Jolla Kooks” against coming north to surf a fat San Clemente burger

"Threatening death with a knife to those that are not as good as you is not cool."

By Chas Smith

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    83
Mason Ho surfer

Mason Ho’s Cavehart II an unforgettable rarity in the swamp of surf movie mediocrity

A good moviemaker, Rory Pringle, at his best, and a wonderful surfer, Mason HO, at better than his best, which is considerable.

By Derek Rielly

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@nycsurfreport

Eastern Seaboard cops good sound thrashin’ as wicked big nor’easter hits

"Elite level surfers only."

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…

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

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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…

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

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