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My Favorite Wave in the World!

Body Glove Boat Trip to the Mentawais Macaronis, a break in the Mentawai Islands in Indonesia is my favorite wave in the world. It’s a long left that offers barrels, and plenty of lip to the wave for all kinds … Continue reading

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Pro Women Surfers Gone Wild on the North Shore

Women surfers take over Pupukea on all manner of surf craft for the 2006 O’Neill Team Challenge First, I’d like to extend a wholehearted apology on behalf of the entire group of women professional surfers to anyone who was injured, … Continue reading

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Surfing Super Heroine Swoops in to Help Fight Cancer

One chilly grey Saturday in December, a usually quiet corner of beach was taken over by a strange cast of characters. There was a big yellow banana, a green dinosaur, a retired basketball player sporting a purple afro, a couple … Continue reading

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Lipstick On The Mirror (A Real Life Blue Crush) – by Holly Beck

If I haven’t actually put lipstick to looking glass, the imagery has definitely been playing in my head with the steadily decreasing number of days before I will get to compete at Pipeline. PIPE! A part of me jumps up … Continue reading

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First Impression – A Nicaraguan Surfing Adventure

Surf adventures aren’t supposed to be easy. You really shouldn’t show up with everything planned, get through customs, find the smiling uniformed hotel employee with a sign bearing your name, and then hop in a shuttle to the 4 star … Continue reading

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