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Aussie surfers rescued off Hawaiian island of Haleiwa

The swell on Oahu Island's famous North Shore, home of The Pipeline and Waimea Bay, leapt from about two metres to more than six metres in an hour on Tuesday. The two surfers, aged 21 and 26, were reported missing near the Jockos surf [...]

Posted On : Feb, 16 2012 | Comments : 0

Australia centralizes the pro bodyboarding world

Australia centralizes the pro bodyboarding world

Australia will be in the center of pro bodyboarding. The top bodyboarders will have the opportunity to ride waves in the 2012 IBA Box Pro (Grand Slam), the 2012 IBA Port Macquarie Festival of Bodyboarding (Prime GQS) and the 2012 IBA Shar [...]

Posted On : Feb, 07 2012 | Comments : 0

Kite surfer dies in Western Australia

Police said the man was pulled from the water by passers-by at Coronation Beach 30km north of Geraldton at about 5.15pm (WST) yesterday but could not be revived. Police will prepare a report for the coroner.

Posted On : Feb, 06 2012 | Comments : 0

University pioneers research on surf industry

University pioneers research on surf industry

The California city that inspired "Fast Times at Ridgemont High," the 1982 comedy film that did much to propagate the laid-back surfer image, is now home to the world's first Center for Surf Research. And, no, it's not a [...]

Posted On : Dec, 05 2011 | Comments : 0

Klaus Obermeyer's Secrets to a Long, Vibrant Life

Klaus Obermeyer's Secrets to a Long, Vibrant Life

Luxury Travel Magazine recently interviewed him to find out his longevity secrets. His employees coined the term "Be Like Klaus" and put it on a bumper sticker. Robert Yturri, SVP Product & Brand Management at Sport Obermeyer te [...]

Posted On : Dec, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

The little Austrian village of Alpbach is the perfect place to teach children how to ski

The little Austrian village of Alpbach is the perfect place ...

Skiing has been part of our family life since I discovered it at the grand old age of 24. My new, young, athletic husband had been before with his Cambridge mates and was doing what I imagined were infinitely glamorous things on the high [...]

Posted On : Nov, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

US bodyboarders debut New Jersey Regional Tour 2012

US bodyboarders debut New Jersey Regional Tour 2012

The United States Bodyboarding Association (USBA) has announced the launch of the New Jersey Regional Tour 2012, a series of three spring competitions which will seed its top ranked riders into the US Open of Bodyboarding, in Huntington B [...]

Posted On : Oct, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

US bodyboarders debut New Jersey Regional Tour 2012

US bodyboarders debut New Jersey Regional Tour 2012

The United States Bodyboarding Association (USBA) has announced the launch of the New Jersey Regional Tour 2012, a series of three spring competitions which will seed its top ranked riders into the US Open of Bodyboarding, in Huntington B [...]

Posted On : Oct, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Anxious skiers find snow at Hatcher Pass, Powerline

Poles with big baskets are recommended, but cross country skiers can get a jump on the season this week at Independence Mine at Hatcher Pass, where 5.3 kilometers of trail have been groomed for classic and skate skiing. "About 15 inc [...]

Posted On : Oct, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

US bodyboarders debut New Jersey Regional Tour 2012

US bodyboarders debut New Jersey Regional Tour 2012

The United States Bodyboarding Association (USBA) has announced the launch of the New Jersey Regional Tour 2012, a series of three spring competitions which will seed its top ranked riders into the US Open of Bodyboarding, in Huntington B [...]

Posted On : Oct, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Ski season closes after lacklustre winter

The Victorian snow season officially closed yesterday, marking an end to a lacklustre winter in the snowfields. The season started with a flurry of snowfalls in June but hopes of a bumper year melted away with unusually warm temperatures [...]

Posted On : Oct, 03 2011 | Comments : 0

Russian BASE jumper made first jump from Karabakh Dzhdrduz canyon

Russian BASE jumper made first jump from Karabakh Dzhdrduz c...

Russian BASE jumper Pavel Olshansky made the first-in-history jump from the wall of picturesque Dzhdrduz canyon of Shushi, Nagorno-Karabakh. Olshansky jumped from a height of 200 meters into the valley of Karkar, reports artsakhnews.am, r [...]

Posted On : Sep, 27 2011 | Comments : 0

Ohioans Get Skis Tuned for a Good Cause

Ski season is just around the corner, and the pros at Aspen Ski and Board shops in Ohio want to make sure that skiers and boarders can get the service they need for a good price — and do it for a good cause Aspen’s technici [...]

Posted On : Sep, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Water skiing around Manhattan for a good cause

Mary Kocy throws logic overboard when she fastens her skis and dips into the Hudson River. "I prepared by getting Hep A shots and tetanus shots," she said. That's to make sure she doesn't get sick from the water, which i [...]

Posted On : Sep, 17 2011 | Comments : 0
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