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Sufboard building course brings summer fun to winter (Metro Halifax)

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:14:03 +0000

Winter weather won’t stop Jeremy Morris from trying out his new surfboard. The 32-year-old surfer spent the last week crafting a long board, which he’s anxious to get in the water. “As soon as it’s done, I’m going to try it out,” he said. “I’ve got a winter wet suit so I can surf all year round.” Morris said it would be “painful” if he had to wait until the summer. He was one of 10 ...

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Sufboard building course brings summer fun to winter (Metro Halifax)

Gunmen open fire in Tijuana bar, 6 killed (MSNBC)

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:01:09 +0000

Six people are dead after gunmen burst into a Tijuana bar popular with university students and opened fire.

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Duke Kahanamoku’s original Australian surfboard

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 10:28:56 +0000

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History of the artifact, kept by Claude West....nice video clips of Duke Kahanamoku swimming and surfing from the 20s and 30s

Australia's Freshwater Surf and Livesaving Club, Sydney.

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Family moves from a beach to a bean field (The Bismarck Tribune)

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:34:49 +0000

GOODRICH - The Threadgolds traded a home near the beach in Southern California to one atop a soybean field near a tiny central North Dakota town.

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Former Argentine official kills himself on TV (MSNBC)

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 23:01:13 +0000

An ex-Argentine police commander committed suicide in front of rolling television cameras as he was about to be arrested for alleged human rights violations during the country's dictatorship.

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New book rides the crest of surf culture (Orange County Register)

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 05:15:01 +0000

The sport's music and films, many born in O.C., changed the nation.

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How to Choose a Surfboard : Fiberglass vs. Epoxy Surfboards

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 05:09:02 +0000

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Understand the differences between fiberglass and epoxy surfboards and some pros and cons of these types of surf boards in this free online video on how to care for a surfboard.

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Hand Shaping a Surfboard, Todd Proctor

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 01:35:35 +0000

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http://www.proctorsurf.com
Todd Proctor walks through the steps of hand shaping a surfboard. After hand shaping custom surfboards for over 10 years, for the last 5 years, Todd Proctor has incorporated the design tool of the 21st century for precision surfboard shapers - Digital Surfboard Design. Look for the movie "Shaping a Surfboard, Digital Surfboard Design" to see this process live.
http://www.proctorsurf.com

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How to Choose a Surfboard : Choose the Right Surfboard Size

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 00:24:30 +0000

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Learn how to choose the right size surfboard in this free online video on how to care for a surfboard.

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Brazilian surfer enters record books after riding world’s longest surfboard (New Kerala)

Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:32:54 +0000

London, Nov 21 : A Brazilian surfer has broken his own record for catching a wave on the world's longest surfboard.

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Brazilian surfer enters record books after riding world's longest surfboard (New Kerala)