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Vanishing Sail

Posted on April 3, 2012

This “trailer” is for a documentary film that is still in production, estimated completion by winter 2013. Shot in Carriacou in the Grenadines, where the last Caribbean boatbuilders maintain a tenuous grip on their traditional skills. In St. Barth’s where … Continue reading →

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Charles Trénet-La Mer

Posted on March 27, 2012

La Mer (paroles) La mer Qu’on voit danser le long des golfes clairs A des reflets d’argent La mer Des reflets changeants Sous la pluie La mer Au ciel d’été confond Ses blancs moutons Avec les anges si purs La … Continue reading →

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Get Well Michael Prickett

Posted on March 21, 2012
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How to Claim

Posted on March 21, 2012

“There is no more tangible form of stoke than a surfer claiming a wave. But choosing the proper claim after a killer wave can be tricky. Not to worry, all questions will be answered in this episode of Korduroy tv’s … Continue reading →

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Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s Improper Beach Etiquette

Posted on March 19, 2012

“In 1898, Parisian art gallery owner Maurice Joyant photographed his childhood friend Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec defecating on the beach at Le Crotoy, Picardie.  A year later Toulouse-Lautrec was committed to an asylum, and in 1901 he died from complications caused by alcoholism … Continue reading →

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Bodysurf Heroes: L’Île de la Réunion

Posted on March 18, 2012
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Maverick Moments “Danger”

Posted on March 16, 2012
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Wave Cloud Sand-Sea Movies

Posted on March 14, 2012

From Circulate Motion Pictures comes a short piece that pays tribute to the elements surrounding the surfing experience. Each clip is meant to represent a single moment in time sort of like a photo album in motion. Photographed throughout Northern … Continue reading →

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Grain Surfboards: York, Maine. USA.

Posted on March 10, 2012

Hand-made.  Wooden.  Surfable.  Beautiful. Maineish. Goodness.

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How To Find Waves Along A Steep Coastline by Ben Weiland

Posted on March 8, 2012

Ben Weiland of the Arctic Surf Blog (www.arcticsurfblog.com)  agreed to collaborate with Kurungabaa and generously donate one of his recent postings for all of our readers.  Take the time to check out his wonderful website for in-depth arctic surf research-it … Continue reading →

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