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How to: Survive a Shark Attack

Remember, Sharks are not actually evil people killers as the media will have you think. They do very occassionally attack humans, but we are in...

How to: Survive a Shark Attack
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How To: Foam Milk

Some people think I drink too much coffee, that it makes me jittery, stressed and act weird. Well they can **** right off, coz I’m...

How To: Foam Milk
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How to: De-Wax Your Board

‘How to do what?’ You ask. Yeah, that’s what I thought too. But then recently, a true friend convinced me to try cleaning the wax off...

How to: De-Wax Your Board
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HOW TO: Navigate Without Instruments

HOW 2: Navigate Without Instruments. Shipwreck is gnarly. Sure, it’s unlikely, but if fate should be so that it were to happen to you, some old...

HOW TO: Navigate Without Instruments
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How to: Order your summer stick and get ripped!

HOW 2: Order Your Summer Stick With Dazza McBroady from Euroglass When some people think of summer surfboards, they automatically think about a fish or a...

How to: Order your summer stick and get ripped!
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Facing Your Fears...

Even on smaller days, few places will give your ticker a better work out than catching and riding a couple at The Bay. Alain Riou....

Facing Your Fears...
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How 2 Shoot A Water Shot And Line-up Shot

How 2 Shoot A Water Shot with Timo Giving a view from the shoulder, under the lip or behind the wave, water shots give the surfer’s view...

How 2 Shoot A Water Shot And Line-up Shot
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HOW TO: Be a local hero

1. Shout across the line-up, making sure everyone knows that you know people there. Talk across all the people you don’t recognize. 2. When checking it...

HOW TO: Be a local hero
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ROTARY CLUB

This is an easy turn to do, but a hard turn to do well. To get it right, we’re going to look at the fine...

ROTARY CLUB
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HOW TO: Decide which peak to surf

At wide beachbreaks with multitudinous peaks, sometimes it’s tricky to decide where exactly to get your shred on. Here’re a few helpful pointers: 1.Crowd. If you...

HOW TO: Decide which peak to surf
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HOW TO: Pack your Boardbag

Photo: Alex Laurel. If it looks like this when you’ve finished packing – you’ve done it wrong. Before you start, get hold of a good board...

HOW TO: Pack your Boardbag
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HOW TO: Choose Your Fins

1. How you surf. Powerful or strong surfers tend to use bigger stiffer fins providing more drive, speed and hold through turns. The same fin...

HOW TO: Choose Your Fins
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Varial Automatic

AGE: 26 LIVES: SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA HEIGHT: 1M77 WEIGHT: 79 KG BOARD: 6’1” X 181/4” X 21/4” SPOT: VIETNAM Sure, the surfing world might be split into two groups;...

Varial Automatic
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HOW TO: Climb to Safety with your Surfboard

The last resort for getting out of the water when the tide’s come in and you need both hands free to climb. Sure, it looks...

HOW TO: Climb to Safety with your Surfboard
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HOW TO: How to Clean a Reef Cut

Getting bounced off the reef will happen at some point, and while you’re unlikely to bleed to death from such wounds, infection of the cut...

HOW TO: How to Clean a Reef Cut
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HOW TO: Make a Rehydration Solution

Dehydration can vary from being a bit unpleasant to death (5 million 0-4 year old children die from diarrhoea and related dehydration in the world...

HOW TO: Make a Rehydration Solution
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Summer Jobs

photo laurel Work is a four letter word… Nevertheless, check out eight employment avenues worth exploring this summer if your broke ass wants to stay wet...

Summer Jobs
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HOW TO: Make a 100% Fruit Brekkie Smoothie

There’s smoothies and there’s smoothies. Forget about your couple of strawberries with a large scoop of vanilla ice-cream, and maybe a bit of yoghurt, this...

HOW TO: Make a 100% Fruit Brekkie Smoothie
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OPERATION SILVERWARE

Text by Matt Griggs Photos by Pete Frieden It doesn’t matter how many holes you have in your surfing, by narrowing your focus and learning a few...

OPERATION SILVERWARE
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Whatever Floats Your Boat

AGE: 26 LIVES: ERICEIRA, PORTUGAL HEIGHT: 1M75 WEIGHT: 66KG SHORTBOARD: 6’1” X 181/8” X 23/16” SQUASH SPO SPOT: CAPARICA, LISBON Back in the big 80’s pulling a floater was like,...

Whatever Floats Your Boat
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HOW TO: Prolong the Life of Your Wetsuit

• Be careful when putting it on/off. Don’t stretch the rubber more than you need to because the thinner stretchier stuff can get a big...

HOW TO: Prolong the Life of Your Wetsuit
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HOW TO: Get an Urchin Spine Out

These bastards are painful, and can in some cases cause infections, although generally bits of broken off spine should work their way out naturally. It’s...

HOW TO: Get an Urchin Spine Out
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HOW TO: Get Waves in a Summer Crowd with Laurent Pujol

It’s August, the month when Europe’s lineups will be at their most heinously crowded. Unless you’re planning on taking up night surfing, you might need...

HOW TO: Get Waves in a Summer Crowd with Laurent Pujol
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HOW TO: Stop Your Fin Sliding Around in the Box

It’s summer, the time of year you might feel inclined to paddle out on your single fin or even on a mal on those small...

HOW TO: Stop Your Fin Sliding Around in the Box
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