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  • "I believe in what I call the surfer's theory," he says.

    NYT > Home Page By SUSANNE CRAIG 2011

  • I have what's known as surfer's ear , which crept up on me over three decades of paddling in frigid waters.

    Wired Top Stories David Kravets 2011

  • Blasted has proved a surfer's paradise for critics.

    Men Should Weep; Blasted; When We Are Married Susannah Clapp 2010

  • Neoprene, the surfer's and diver's best friend, takes on a less functional, more fashionable role.

    Scuba Do 2012

  • The Irons family in a statement thanked the surfer's friends and fans and requested privacy "so their focus can remain on one another during this time of profound loss."

    Andy Irons, Former World Champion Surfer Andy Irons, Dies At 32 AP 2010

  • Where your whole life, being a famous surfer's daughter who's been surfing since she was four but pursued acting, dancing, singing -- NOT surfing in other words -- you don't get to meld the two loves together.

    Abigail Spencer: Ride the Wave Abigail Spencer 2011

  • He'd once described the post-scandal Woods as "an ordinary golfer"—not exactly wrong—and his attire surfer's necklace; Fat Elvis-style belt buckles; Oakley sunglasses tucked backward behind his hat would make Bobby Jones's ghost recoil.

    A Beautiful Blowout, Not a Poetic Payback Jason Gay 2011

  • He'd once described the post-scandal Woods as "an ordinary golfer"—not exactly wrong—and his attire surfer's necklace; Fat Elvis-style belt buckles; Oakley sunglasses tucked backward behind his hat would make Bobby Jones's ghost recoil.

    A Beautiful Blowout, Not a Poetic Payback Jason Gay 2011

  • One surprise the team finds are unexpected numbers of juvenile great whites, less than 12 feet long, offshore of Malibu, Calif., the surfer's haven.

    'Shark Men' scout out shark nursery 2011

  • The contest director, the head judge from the ASP and the surfer's representative—one of the surfers on the world tour—get together, assess the conditions, look at the forecast and go, Ok, here's the window.

    Can New York be a Surfing Destination? Alexandra Cheney 2011

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