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Michael Fordham and the Book of Surfing

Michael Fordham is a freelance surf writer who has braved mortar shells in El Salvador and paddled through the barbed-wire beaches of Gaza in pursuit...

Michael Fordham and the Book of Surfing
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I want to ride my bicycle…

This, Ladies and Gentlemen, is the thoroughbread of bikes. The Red Rum, the Desert Orchid, the Black Beauty of the two-wheeled world. I came up...

I want to ride my bicycle…
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Burton Snowboards Opens Beijing’s First Indoor Terrain Park

The Chinese snowboarding landscape was reshaped forever as Burton and Mellow Constructions China unveiled their brand new indoor terrain park in the Qiaobo Ice and...

Burton Snowboards Opens Beijing’s First Indoor Terrain Park
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Bri Chmel Wakeskating

http://mpora.com/videos/IgTr4zGNi Watch 24-year-old champion wakeskater Bri Chmel in action…

Bri Chmel Wakeskating
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Surfing World Tour Rookie Karina Petroni

With the 2008 Billabong Girls Pro Rio moved from June to September, the ladies of the ASP Top 17 are getting a bit of a...

Surfing World Tour Rookie Karina Petroni
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Sea Legs: The Patagonia Team Surf Northern Sumatra

http://mpora.com/videos/bmqNe4AHH Patagonia surf ambassadors head to the Indian Ocean to test surfboards and gear, visit local communities and surf as many waves as daylight...

Sea Legs: The Patagonia Team Surf Northern Sumatra
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Surfer Girl: Mary Osborne Interview

Mary Osborne, 26, talks us through the trials and tribulations of life as one of the world’s best female surfers, from the joys of writing...

Surfer Girl: Mary Osborne Interview
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Mary Osborne Longboarding the Maldives

http://mpora.com/videos/bC2bn9P8G Mary Osborne, winner of MTV’s Surf Girls, rips on a longboard! Check out her nose-walking style at Coke’s in the Maldives.

Mary Osborne Longboarding the Maldives
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Mary Osborne: Longboard Leader

http://mpora.com/videos/pFuIAJdev Check out champion surfer Mary Osborne in action…

Mary Osborne: Longboard Leader
Events

Roxy Jam Festival

What: The Roxy Jam Festival of female surf, music and art. When: 11th to 16th July 2008 Where: Côte des Basques, Biarritz, France The Roxy Jam is a...

Roxy Jam Festival
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New York Surf Film Festival

This year’s New York Surf Film Festival will be taking place from 26-28th September 2008. The weekend will showcase the best in international independent surf...

New York Surf Film Festival
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David Rastovich: The Eco-Friendly Interview

Probably the greenest pro in the surf biz, David Rastovich has been on a campaign trail to get us all fired up over saving the...

David Rastovich: The Eco-Friendly Interview
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Make a BLUE Environment Pledge!

Been a bit lazy with your recyling? Got a size-11 carbon footprint? Then ease your eco-conscience by making a BLUE Pledge! The BLUE Climate and Oceans...

Make a BLUE Environment Pledge!
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Billabong Re-Signs Snowboarding Champ Jamie Anderson

Billabong is proud to announce its continued sponsorship of pro snowboarding sensation Jamie Anderson, who re-signed a multi-year contract with them today. This year Jamie...

Billabong Re-Signs Snowboarding Champ Jamie Anderson
Events

Vans Summer Session 2008

Following on from the successful launch of the Vans Summer Sessions in 2007, the six-stop tour is back this year to entertain you over the...

Vans Summer Session 2008
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Girls Skate Comp at NASS

At 10.30pm on Saturday, the boys will be booted off the skate course at NASS to make way for the girls-only skate contest. The comp will...

Girls Skate Comp at NASS
Videos

Exclusive: Mariann Saether Nike Sweetspot

http://mpora.com/videos/j3HG2hbT1 Watch this amazing exclusive footage of Norwegian kayaker Mariann Saether conquering her SweetSpot in the rapids of Uganda.

Exclusive: Mariann Saether Nike Sweetspot
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Exclusive: Mariann Saether's African Kayak Sweetspot

Mariann Saether, 27, from Otta, Norway, is one of the globe’s best female kayakers. We follow her intrepid expedition into Uganda to conquer a challenging...

Exclusive: Mariann Saether's African Kayak Sweetspot
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Skullcandy Thinks Pink for B4BC

Skullcandy, producer of our favourite fluffy headphones, has just announced that it is supporting Boarding For Breast Cancer (B4BC) with a special line of pink...

Skullcandy Thinks Pink for B4BC
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Surfrider Foundation Partners with Jack Johnson for Summer Tour

The Surfrider Foundation has been selected as one of a small group of non-profit organizations handpicked by Jack Johnson to participate in his 2008 world...

Surfrider Foundation Partners with Jack Johnson for Summer Tour
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Surfilm Festibal 2008

The sixth edition of the Surfilm Festibal lands in San Sebastián from 12-15 June. The schedule includes environment talks, some of the best surf film...

Surfilm Festibal 2008
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The World's Top Women Surfers Talk Boards and Brazil

The ASP WQS 4-Star Billabong Girls Rio and the Billabong Girls Pro Rio have been moved from June/July to September. We get the low down...

The World's Top Women Surfers Talk Boards and Brazil
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British Cable Wakeboard Nationals

This weekend I rode in the British Cable Wakeboard Nationals and was stoked to place 1st in my category. Thanks to everyone who made the event...

British Cable Wakeboard Nationals
Events

Billabong Design for Humanity Event

Billabong’s second annual Design for Humanity event was an unforgettable night of art, fashion and music, including a fashion show featuring one-of-a-kind celebrity designs, a...

Billabong Design for Humanity Event
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