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Forget Bikinis, Boardshorts and Flipflops: Queen of the Peak is not your average surf contest
Originally published on October 1, 2013 on LATER. Photos Kyler Vos Now in its fourth year, the Queen of the Peak surf championship held in Tofino, BC has grown into a two-day event with approximately 100 competitors. The championship, sponsored by … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, surfing, travel, Uncategorized
Tagged all women's surf championship, Billabong, British Columbia, Canada, Destination British Columbia, Keep A Breast Canada, Krissy Montgomery, Kyler Vos, longboard, Mike Jacobsen, Princess of the Peak, Queen of the Peak, Shelter Restaurant, shortboard, surf contest, Surf Sister Surf School, surfing, Tofino, Tourism Tofino, Wickaninnish, women's surfing
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Happy New Year 2013 – From Joshua Tree National Park
My brother Troy referred to the rental car as The Skateboard. For example, “Where did we park The Skateboard?” This small, green-gold car got us to where we wanted to go – Joshua Tree National Park. The trees right behind … Continue reading
Posted in hking, travel, Uncategorized
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2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 3,000 views in 2012. If every person who reached the … Continue reading
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Sunshine, Surfboards and Smiles with the Wahine Project in Punta de Mita, Mexico
Photos by: Desiree Bilon The Wahine Project, an organization founded by Dionne Ybarra, seeks to break down the barriers that prevent the participation of young girls in the sport of surfing. By providing girls, who would otherwise not have the … Continue reading
Posted in Mexico, surfing, Uncategorized
Tagged beach, girls, Mexico, Nayarit, sun protection, surf, surfing, The Wahine Project, wahines. Punta de Mita, waves, Zinka
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Endorphin TV Demo – Surf in Mexico
In February the production team from Endorphin TV stopped by San Pancho and filmed us for three days. Guerrero (our coach), the local surf boys, and I will be featured in a couple of the episodes. Click on the photo below … Continue reading
Crocodile At My Local Break
I knew it was bound to happen, eventually. I just didn’t expect it to be today. Benita Hussian, the Editor at Matador Sports, had been visiting me for the past week. We managed to surf almost everyday since she had … Continue reading
Posted in fauna, Mexico, surfing, travel, Uncategorized
Tagged Benita Hussain, crocodile, Matador Sports Editor, Mexico, surfing
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