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  2. History of surfing - Wikipedia

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    History of surfing. 1858 illustration of "surf-riding" in Hawaii. The riding of waves has likely existed since humans began swimming in the ocean. In this sense, bodysurfing is the oldest type of wave-catching. Undoubtedly ancient sailors learned how to ride wave energy on many styles of early boats.

  3. Kelly Slater - Wikipedia

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    Kelly Slater. Robert Kelly Slater (born February 11, 1972) is an American professional surfer, best known for being crowned World Surf League champion a record 11 times. [ 1][ 7] Slater is widely regarded as the greatest professional surfer of all time, and holds 56 Championship Tour victories. [ 8][ 9] He won the Laureus World Action ...

  4. LeRoy Grannis - Wikipedia

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    LeRoy Grannis. LeRoy "Granny" Grannis (August 12, 1917 – February 3, 2011) was a veteran photographer. His portfolio of photography of surfing and related sea images from the 1960s enjoys a reputation that led The New York Times to dub him "the godfather of surfphotography." [1] He was born in Hermosa Beach, California .

  5. Andy Irons - Wikipedia

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    Stance. Regular (natural foot) Philip Andrew Irons (July 24, 1978 – November 2, 2010) was an American professional surfer. Irons began surfing with his brother Bruce on the shallow and dangerous waves of Kauai, Hawaii, before being spotted by a local surfboard brand and flown to North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii, to compete and develop his skill.

  6. Photos: Surfing with 'The Goatfather' - AOL

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    It all started when longtime Pismo Beach surfer Dana McGregor would leave his late pet goat, Goatee, at home when he would go surfing and she would cry all the time he was gone, much to the ...

  7. Laura Lee Ching - Wikipedia

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    December 25, 1950 (age 73) Buffalo, New York, U.S. Residence. Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. Surfing career. Years active. 1970s–1980s. Laura Lee Ching, also known as Laura Blears, Laura Blears Ching and Laura Blears Cody (born December 25, 1950) is an American surfer .

  8. List of train surfing injuries and deaths - Wikipedia

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    Injured. Electric Shock. 18. A person was injured when they were riding on the roof of a train and there was a flash of light and a loud bang and they received an electric shock. The injuries they received suggest they may have been crawling on all fours on the roof of the train when they received the electric shock.

  9. Rolf Aurness - Wikipedia

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    Rolf Aurness. Rolf Aurness (born February 18, 1952, Santa Monica, California) is an American surfer who won the 1970 World Surfing Championships held at Johanna in Victoria, Australia, beating Midget Farrelly in the finals. [1] [2] He is the son of the famous Gunsmoke actor James Arness .

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