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Joe Surf: Laguna's Pribram intervening in Windy City surfer arrest
"Surfing is not a crime." That's what 11-time Assn. of Surfing Professionals champ Kelly Slater tweeted when he found out last month that 40-year-old Rex Flodstrom was arrested by Chicago police for — wait for it — surfing off the shores of...Tags: Chicago Park District, Fuel TV (tv network), Windsurfing, Services and Shopping, Sports
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Joe Surf: 'The ride still continues' for Chuck Linnen
Legendary surfer Jack Haley taught him how to shoot the pier. In turn, he taught Corky Carroll to shoot the pier.
You might call it surfing's version of "pay it forward," but for Huntington Beach's Chuck Linnen, it was simply a way of life.
Linnen...Tags: High School Sports, Science and Technology, Elections, Sports, Politics
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Joe Surf: Surf Walk of Fame inductees show their grit, goodness
The Surfing Walk of Fame held its 18th annual induction ceremony last week during the U.S. Open of Surfing, welcoming six new members who made their mark in the surfing world. They're still making a mark, and I'm not just talking about the granite...Tags: Entertainment, Sandra Dee, Vehicles, Television, The Beach Boys
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Joe Surf: Hundreds paddle out to remember Surfline.com founder
A couple hundred people paddled out on the south side of the Huntington Beach Pier Sunday while hundreds more lined the pier or stood on the sand to honor Surfline.com founder Sean Collins, who died of a heart attack Dec. 26. Collins' two sons, Tyler and...Tags: Quiksilver Incorporated, Heart Attack, Australia, France, Bali (Indonesia)
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Surfers' mark is made in H.B.
Chuck Linnen's name has long been famous around Huntington Beach.
Now, it may take an earthquake — or two — to remove it.
Linnen, a longtime Huntington Beach surfer, pressed his hands and feet into wet cement Friday morning at this year's...Tags: Quiksilver Incorporated, Orange County Register, Sports
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In The Pipeline: Paddling 26 miles for one little girl's sight
About 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Drew Kenny arrived at the Huntington Beach Pier. How did he get there? On a stand-up paddleboard. Where did he leave from? Catalina Island. Just what would inspire the 42-year-old Huntington Beach consultant to paddle 26 miles?...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Science and Technology, Marathon, Elections, Human Interest
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Joe Surf: It's been a sweet ride on the Hamboard
Surely you've seen those blond kids riding them down along the strand in Huntington. Kind of like a surfboard, but not a surfboard. Kind of like a skateboard, but not a skateboard. Maybe "skurfboard" would have been appropriate, but not as far as Pete...Tags: Matthew McConaughey, John Wayne
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Greer's OC: Each item like a small piece of history
Yoki Shop recently relocated to a new store in Newport Beach on the Coast Highway. The shop is the brainchild of its owner and founder, Jeff Yokoyama, a longtime surf industry veteran who designs Generic Youth, Yoki's Garden and Pidgin Orange clothing...Tags: Personal Service, Veterans Day, Windsurfing, Sandwiches, Dancing
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Surfing star Slater to get key to city
Surfer Kelly Slater may hail from Florida, but if he ever had any doubt that he's welcome in Huntington Beach, he'll know for sure Tuesday. That evening, Mayor Joe Carchio plans to present the 10-time world champion with the Key to Surf City....Tags: Kelly Slater, Human Interest, Derek Jeter, Sports, Athletes
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Joe Surf: 'The disease can't stop us from surfing'
The stereotype of a typical surfer surely has evolved from the days when the pot-smoking slacker Jeff Spicoli ordered a pizza delivered to Mr. Hand's history class in the movie "Fast Times at Ridgemont High."
We can thank people like some of those...Tags: Personal Service, Volcom Incorporated, Charity, Insulin, Health
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Joe Surf: Brophy puts it all out there for his art
Sorry for going all "artsy" on you, but when you really think about it, surfers are artists. You could say the board is their paintbrush, and the wave is their canvas. For Drew Brophy, the whole surfer-artist thing is more literal than figurative. He'...Tags: Entertainment, Reality Television (genre), Television, YouTube, Arts
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Greer's OC: Get used gear at REI
Don't miss the REI members-only Used Gear Sale from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Bella Terra in Huntington Beach. REI will allow members to purchase used and returned gear at substantial discounts. REI is known for the best deals on top-quality...Tags: Organic Foods, Rose McGowan, Apple iPhone, Emergency Health Procedures, Windsurfing
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