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Maui Girl swimsuits, Sports Illustrated favorites, got their start in Maryland
The Baltimore SunYou may not recognize Debbie Kowalski Wilson's name, but if you've opened a Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue in the past six years, chances are you've seen her work. Wilson, who is from Edgewood and now lives in Hawaii, has had her Maui Girl swimsuits...Tags: Swimming, Sailing, Periodicals, Windsurfing, Laser Sailing
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Rash guards that do double duty as streetwear
Special to the Los Angeles TimesAction sports and high fashion may not seem like the most likely of companions, but in the past decade designers have done more than dip a toe into surf culture; they have embraced the easygoing, sun-drenched lifestyle common to Southern California and...Tags: Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Alexander Wang, Chanel S.A., Customs and Tradition
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Court fight has happy ending
After settling a lawsuit against Abercrombie & Fitch and Hollister Co., Robb Havassy ended up with 365 surfboards. Ever since then, he's set out to diminish that number. On Thursday, he'll be raffling off 150 of the boards in Huntington Beach. Sixteen...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Christian Dior, Artists, Arts, Book
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Surfer moms are catching the wave more and more
Beth Schub started surfing with one of her uncles on Long Island when she was 13, but she went off to college in Pennsylvania and later settled there after getting married, she thought she was pretty much done with the sport. It took a move to Emerald...
Tags: Mother's Day, Windsurfing, Sports, Ocean Surfing, Long Island
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Surfer drowned before shark attack, medical examiner rules
SAN DIEGO -- The apparent shark bites found on the body of a surfer came from an attack after the 42-year-old man had drowned, the San Diego County medical examiner ruled late Friday. Brandon Beaver died while on a surfing outing off Pacific Beach....Tags: Sports, Animal Attacks, U.S. Coast Guard
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Body of missing surfer had wounds consistent with shark attack
The body of a 42-year-old man who had been surfing off Pacific Beach washed close to shore and was recovered Thursday morning, San Diego lifeguards said. The body had wounds consistent with a shark attack, said Lifeguard Lt. John Everhart. The medical...Tags: Michael Jackson, Sports, Animal Attacks, U.S. Coast Guard
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Florida Beach Guide: New Smyrna Beach
Sentinel Staff reportSlip on those sunglasses, dig out the sunscreen and load up the kids -- it's vacation time, and we're headed to the beach. Beach-goers continue to be lured to Florida's east coast by the natural setting of New Smyrna Beach. Quiet New Smyrna Beach has...Tags: Concerts, Entertainment, Loggerhead Sea Turtle (animal), Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, Foods and Beverages
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Baltimore-area outfitters rent out bikes, canoes, paddleboards and more
Spring is a time for new beginnings, and that includes new hobbies. As the air gets warmer and the days last longer, it's the perfect time to try out a new outdoor sport. The Baltimore region offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun, from biking...
Tags: Backpacks, Vehicles, Clothing, Accessories, and Shoes, Customs and Tradition, Services and Shopping
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Weekend Escape: Kick back at Oahu's Turtle Bay Resort
The gilt-trimmed high-rises of Waikiki offer a seductive escape from L.A. But those who rent a car — a convertible, please —- can find a simpler side of Oahu on the North Shore, an hour or so away, where locals and tourists carry surfboards...
Tags: Personal Service, Dining and Drinking, Shrimp, Garlic, Foods and Beverages
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Shoe firm Sanuk to open first company-owned store, in Santa Monica
Sanuk, the Irvine footwear firm known for selling its quirky sandals in surf specialty shops, is coming to beachy Santa Monica this week with its first-ever company-owned store. The flagship shop on the Santa Monica Promenade opens Friday. The lo-fi...
Tags: New Products, Ron Johnson, Downtown Disney, Converse, Inc., Deckers Outdoor Corporation
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To surf with love: Surfers for Autism Beach Festival
No one can explain exactly why what happens happens, that a child locked away in the grip of autism and a family hardened by years of accommodating the disorder are suddenly, for a few hours, free. The moment when the child, aided by a Surfers for...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Behavioral Conditions, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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Saved by a little luck and clear thinking
For 16-year-old Conner Reeves, March 2 was just another Saturday morning to go surfing — until he found himself saving a man's life. "My friend had a competition down at Golden West. I never surf there, so I just went with her just to surf there...
Tags: Sports, Medical Procedures and Tests
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