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Coast Guard ‘Surfmen’ Suffering Traumatic Brain Injuries Could Parallel Surfing’s Hidden Headache (opens the original)
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The problems facing U.S. Coast Guard members could be a warning sign to surfers. Photo: U.S, Coast Guard (L), WSL (R) Brett Bonner spent 21 years as a Coast Guard surfman, piloting rescue boats through breaking surf out of a station under the Golden Gate Bridge before finishing his career at the Coast Guard’s surf school on the Columbia River in the Pacific Northwest. In his final years on the job and afterwards, he had headaches, sleep problems, nightmares, mood swings, and a growing sensitivit
The Story of Captain Paul Watson vs. Iceland's Last Whaler: 'A Modern-Day Captain Ahab' (opens the original)
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“There’s some ludicrous stuff happening in Iceland, but the weirdest footage we have is of one of the whalers grabbing the penis of a dead whale,” Captain Paul Watson told The Inertia. “It’s about six feet long, and he’s jacking it off while all the other whalers stand around singing the Icelandic national anthem.” Watson founded the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society in the late 1970s, pioneering direct-action tactics against whaling fleets; sabotage, boarding, even sinking ships. Japan’s govern
The Second Coming of Weslley Dantas as He Fights for Championship Tour Qualification (opens the original)
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Mr. Dantas, back and better than ever. Photo: Pedro Mestre//World Surf League There was 10 seconds left in the final of the Xacobeo Norte Surf Fest in Portugal when Weslley Dantas took off on a four-foot left-hander. The 28-year-old Brazilian already had a heat total of 18.30 and had his opponent in combo. The 6,000 points were in the bag and would add to his Challenger Series tally, topping a runner-up finish he had in Balito and putting him at the top of the rankings. A CT spot for 2027 was al
A Different Forecasting Model Has Entered the Wave-Prediction Game (opens the original)
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Another model to improve accuracy? Yes please. Photo: John de Costa There’s a new acronym doing the rounds in surf forecasting circles. And it could help you score way more waves. It’s called GEFS (Global Ensemble Forecasting System), and while it’s been quietly running in the background of weather models for over three decades, it’s more recently been put to work for surfers. “The GEFS is based on what forecasters call an ‘ensemble’; the model is run many times with slightly different starting
The Irish Backpacker Who Bought a Piece of West Oz Surfing History Is Selling It (opens the original)
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The famous left-hander has brought surfers to the region for decades. Photo: Gnarloo Station Paul Richardson didn’t set out to become the custodian of one of the most coveted stretches of coastline, and one of the world’s best waves, in Western Australia. He set out to show his parents why he’d swapped Ireland for a life out west. “I was showing my mother and father why I lived in Western Australia, not just Perth, and we went up for a look,” Richardson told the ABC, the Belfast accent still thi
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