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Surf Stories: History, Hurricanes, and Heroes
Meet the shapers of Santa Barbara, remember South African surfing pioneer, and ride out the Florida hurricane season.
Cezar Pekelman
2025-09-30
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Rescue, Rivalry, and Resilience in Surfing
Competitors save a surfer, a legend fights retirement, and a wipeout that nearly took his face off. Surf Snaps brings you the stories.
Cezar Pekelman
2025-09-29
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Champions Crowned & New Horizons: Surfing's Big Week
WSL Fiji finals crown world champions while adaptive surfer builds community in Oregon.
Cezar Pekelman
2025-09-29
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Huntington Heroes, San Diego Sacrifice & Japan Wins
Black surf culture celebration, journalist's board rescue, and Japan's contest triumphs.
Cezar Pekelman
2025-09-28
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Surf Snaps: Big Swell, Festive Films & a Life Saved
Facing Humberto's fury, celebrating Santa Barbara's fest, and a heroic rescue in Encinitas. The surfing community shines.
Cezar Pekelman
2025-09-28
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Surf Rescue, History, and Community Tribute
From lifesaving heroics to history-making moves and emotional tributes—three defining surf stories.
Cezar Pekelman
2025-09-27
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Paddle Outs, Adaptive Wins, and World Champion Glory
From emotional tributes to historic victories, the surf community shines with heart and triumph.
Cezar Pekelman
2025-09-27
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Champion Wins, Waves Saved, Festivals Roll
Adaptive surf champ crowned, Mexican waves protected, and Santa Barbara film fest kicks off
Cezar Pekelman
2025-09-25
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Hawaii Makes Surfing Official High School Sport
Hawaii crowns surfing as official high school sport, with state championships scheduled for 2026
Cezar Pekelman
2025-09-24
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McGonagle Wins, Hawaii HS Surf, Hurricane Alert
Leilani McGonagle makes history in Oceanside, Hawaii launches high school surf league, Hurricane Gabrielle threatens East Coast.
Cezar Pekelman
2025-09-23
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Surf Community Shines: From Comebacks to Tributes
Charley Hajek's shark bite comeback, Huntington Beach tribute to Kolby Aipa, and Gabrielle's storm warnings highlight resilience.
Cezar Pekelman
2025-09-22
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Stoke Survivor, Sea Therapy, and Bells Wins
Stroke survivor Danny Teare inspires, inclusive sea therapy grows, and Bells Beach crowns new champs.
Cezar Pekelman
2025-09-22