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Chinese Surfer Comes Out, Makes History as Country’s First Openly Gay Pro Athlete

Andy Towle May 18, 2018 Leave a Comment

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Xu Jingsen, a Chinese pro surfer, has come out and is the nation's first openly gay athlete (according to Outsports). Xu, or 'A Sam' as the … [Read more...] about Chinese Surfer Comes Out, Makes History as Country’s First Openly Gay Pro Athlete

Topics: Coming Out, History, Sports, towleroad More Posts About: China, I'm Gay, Surfing

Surfer Mick Fanning Narrowly Avoids Great White Shark for Second Time in Three Years

Towleroad July 20, 2017 Leave a Comment

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXBSp9pjseQ Australian surfer Mick Fanning narrowly avoided a shark attack for the second time in three years in … [Read more...] about Surfer Mick Fanning Narrowly Avoids Great White Shark for Second Time in Three Years

Topics: Sports, towleroad More Posts About: Mick Fanning, Sharks, Surfing

Terrifying Video Shows Surfer Attacked by Shark During Championship in South Africa: WATCH

Andy Towle July 19, 2015 Leave a Comment

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Australian pro surfer Mick Fanning was competing in the  J-Bay Open of the Men's Samsung Galaxy Championship Tour in South Africa when he was attacked … [Read more...] about Terrifying Video Shows Surfer Attacked by Shark During Championship in South Africa: WATCH

Topics: Drag, Sports, towleroad, World More Posts About: animals, Nature, Sharks, Surfing, video

Adorable Baby Seal Takes a Ride with a Couple of Surfers: VIDEO

Daniel Villarreal August 5, 2014

By attaching a GoPro camera to his surfboard, surfer Mathew Stanley captured  amazing footage of a baby seal playing with him and his … [Read more...] about Adorable Baby Seal Takes a Ride with a Couple of Surfers: VIDEO

Topics: News More Posts About: GoPro, Nature, News, Surfing, video

The Taboo of Being a Gay Surfer: VIDEO

Andy Towle June 2, 2014

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Topics: News, Sports More Posts About: News, Surfing, Surfing

GOP ‘Congressman with Abs’ Aaron Schock Hangs Ten: PHOTO

Daniel Villarreal April 23, 2014

This week, Republican congressman Aaron Schock posted a photo of himself surfing the Hawaiian waves to his Instagram account along with this … [Read more...] about GOP ‘Congressman with Abs’ Aaron Schock Hangs Ten: PHOTO

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: Aaron Schock, Aaron Schock, instagram, Instagram, Surfing, Surfing

WATCH: Debut Trailer for ‘Out in the Line-up’ – A New Kickstarter Doc About Homosexuality in Surfing

Kyler Geoffroy December 6, 2013

With the number of athletes coming out in other sports steadily increasing, you might be surprised with the fact that there has yet to be an openly … [Read more...] about WATCH: Debut Trailer for ‘Out in the Line-up’ – A New Kickstarter Doc About Homosexuality in Surfing

Topics: Coming Out, News, Sports More Posts About: Kickstarter, Kickstarter, News, Surfing, Surfing

Anderson Cooper Takes a Wild Ride with Big-Wave Surfer Garrett McNamara: VIDEO

Andy Towle March 5, 2013

In a preview for an upcoming segment on 60 Minutes Sports, Anderson Cooper takes a thrilling and harrowing ride with big-wave surfer Garrett McNamara … [Read more...] about Anderson Cooper Takes a Wild Ride with Big-Wave Surfer Garrett McNamara: VIDEO

Topics: News, Sports More Posts About: Anderson Cooper, Anderson Cooper, News, Surfing

Surfing the Apocalypse: VIDEO

Andy Towle January 17, 2012

A YouTube user shows how much fun can be had with a couple fx programs on an iMac and a GoPro surf camera.Watch, AFTER THE JUMP... … [Read more...] about Surfing the Apocalypse: VIDEO

Topics: News More Posts About: News, Surfing

Dominic Purcell Hangs Ten

Andy Towle January 6, 2012

Former Prison Break actor Dominic Purcell brings some sunshine to your winter from an Australian beach. (via Twitter) … [Read more...] about Dominic Purcell Hangs Ten

Topics: Actor, News More Posts About: Dominic Purcell, News, Surfing

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