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Budget Travel 101 : What is a Hostel ?

This is my first blog post and i would enjoy to note down a few sentences regarding hostels. Hostels are a impressive method to travel the world on a budget. From the cheapest to the more grand there is something to accommodate every taste and plan. The impressive thing regarding youth hostel is that tons of college students flock to them as they are cheap and enjoyable so there is all the time plenty of student travelers around to party with! In most ever… Continue

Added by Peter on October 28, 2009 at 2:31pm — No Comments

USA Team Wins Worlds (Loaded with East Coasters)

PacSun USA Surf Team WINS GOLD in Costa Rica! The Finals... from Surfing America on Vimeo.

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Added by Pete Dooley on August 10, 2009 at 10:48am — No Comments

Sorry About The Bush Pigs

I guess a couple of skanks got on the site. I removed them (sorry Tal). I will be more diligent.

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Added by Pete Dooley on June 22, 2009 at 11:18am — No Comments

Current TSG page 93

Same photo that's on your web site. Seeing it in an international magazine is really slick. You be famous! Continue

Added by Greg Benjamin on June 21, 2009 at 5:54pm — No Comments

Erp Gaa What!

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Added by Pete Dooley on June 15, 2009 at 10:58pm — 1 Comment

Remember the Natural Art Dimple Bottom?

Weeeeeeeel The auto guys are finally coming around. Twenty years later!

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Added by Pete Dooley on May 12, 2009 at 7:00am — No Comments

Sluggo Snap at Pipe!

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Added by Pete Dooley on March 24, 2009 at 5:55pm — No Comments

Pavones!

Longtime Natural Art rider Marshall McCarthy has this great place at Pavones (maybe you have stayed there). Here is a link to their site.

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Added by Pete Dooley on March 19, 2009 at 6:00am — No Comments

Tropical Activity Lowest Since Seventies

Seems to be a better wave cycle than being hit dead on by hurricanes. http://www.coaps.fsu.edu/~maue/tropical/

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Added by Pete Dooley on March 17, 2009 at 4:30am — No Comments

Sooner Or Later Someone Had to Figure it Out

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Added by Pete Dooley on March 7, 2009 at 4:42pm — 3 Comments

Great Pointers For Ripping From Ian Cairns

What would Pete dooley add? 1. Go straight into a big maneuver don't wait! 2. No hopping in between maneuvers, if you can hop you can turn Continue

Added by Pete Dooley on March 7, 2009 at 12:59pm — No Comments

Bamboo is the New Kevlar

Chris Harmon just got a bamboo Veneer inlaid high tech vacuum bagged racer co-oped with Greg Loehr Surfboards and Resin Research. Let's call it the Ditch Pungee Stick it weighs (*) and it is supposed be reeeeeally strong (if we told ya we'd have to kill ya). Now Rainbow fins has these awesome almost weightless bamboo organic core fins. stay tuned! Continue

Added by Pete Dooley on February 26, 2009 at 2:15pm — No Comments

Pro Surfing

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Added by Pete Dooley on February 26, 2009 at 9:54am — No Comments

This Looks Like It Is Going to Be a Great Movie

Aussie Surf History:

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Added by Pete Dooley on February 24, 2009 at 12:12pm — No Comments

Wow Dommy's back in town!

Dominick Keenan.. Tons of pics on the site.. was missing for months. He just graduated from Cocoa Beach high so I thought he was gone to college. I shaped him an epoxy 6'1" round pin. It sat there for months, I just couldn't bear to give it to someone else... nah I tried to sell it to a couple of guys but everyone is getting fish. So the phone rings and its Dommy. He has been to Japan, been to Africa the place Pete Mendia got in Namibia. He has photos we just have to get the mysto dude to post… Continue

Added by Pete Dooley on February 13, 2009 at 9:21pm — No Comments

Eya eya ye a ayyyyyyyyyy

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Added by Pete Dooley on December 9, 2008 at 1:12pm — No Comments

Steve Lis Inventor of the Fish

Just thought it would be cool to drop in this rare picture of the guy who invented the fish. Photo from 1972

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Added by Pete Dooley on November 3, 2008 at 10:37am — No Comments

NA Online working so far

I know you guys don't get to hang out with deb and bum free bars of wax. But hey the Online Shop is taking hold. More and more people are ordering from all over the place. Let us know if you need a Christmas present for yourselves this year..

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Added by Pete Dooley on October 31, 2008 at 9:35pm — No Comments

what became of,,,,,,,,,,,

Jerry lopez?/ Continue

Added by j hudson on October 31, 2008 at 9:33pm — 1 Comment

East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame

I have been working on the East coast Surfing Hall of Fame site (similar in nature to this one) I have a long way to go but you might want to check it out there are some great pictures of all the heroes of yore.