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Posts Tagged: surfing

Ry Craike surfing (and exploring) Taiwan — Quiksilver Taitung (台東) County 2011 International Surf Challenge at Jinzun Harbor


On a recent trip to the Mentawai Islands sponsored by Australia’s Stab magazine, Bruce Irons strapped a flaming flare to the back of his surfboard while surfing. 
Pretty crazy stuff.

On a recent trip to the Mentawai Islands sponsored by Australia’s Stab magazine, Bruce Irons strapped a flaming flare to the back of his surfboard while surfing. 

Pretty crazy stuff.

Source: adventure-journal.com

The trailer above is for a beautiful & inspirational sports video (full 20 minute film at bottom of page), Nike 6.0’s all-girl’s surf film “Leave a Message.”

Beyond the girls’ groundbreaking aerials and long barrels is a terrific message that transcends well beyond the lineup: enjoy what you do and do it to the fullest.

The girl power includes:

  • Monyca Byrne-Wickey from Hana, Hawaii
  • Malia Manuel from Wailua, Hawaii
  • Lakey Peterson from Santa Barbara, California
  • Laura Enever from North Narrabeen, Australia
  • Coco Ho from Sunset Beach, Hawaii
  • Carissa Moore from Honolulu, Hawaii

Here’s the full 20 minute video:

If you like it, you can also download the film in high res or low res.

Source: nike.com