Sentences with phrase «wave surfing by»

California native Greg Long has carved out a name in the world of competitive big wave surfing by conquering the most challenging waves on the...

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Within a year of launching Slack in 2013, Butterfield was surfing a frothy tidal wave of interest, with the user base growing by a stunning 5.5 % per month.

But Woodman, an avid surfer, mountain biker and snowboarder, believes the next wave of growth will come from a content strategy: distributing the footage that's generated by millions of his company's users.

Though he doesn't have tons of extra time, he's a huge music fan, Ironman athlete, devout father to three boys, amazing skier, small wave surfer, dog lover, philanthropic organizer, and fortunate to have a wonderful lady by his side every day.

But I think if you live by a beach with great waves and can surf easily, you're achieving the goals most people shoot for with the adrenaline - rush activities they plan and pay for people to give them, except you do it yourself.

Some of the first tourists to Costa Rica were intrepid surfers, attracted by an endless summer and consistent quality waves.

I wish religious would bless the very foundation of the buildings that surfboards are built, maybe then the teen of the coasts would not get up to surf and get high (not all surfers get high) but, this act by the priest is a act of recognition to God that if a wave should crash let it crash not on a tweeked melon.

These are the people who surf on the waves created by the wave makers.

Later this year, the WSL will stage its first ever top flight event at an artificial wave — the so - called surf ranch devised by none other than Slater.

I'm just stand in the middle of the surf like a mother hen, counting her chicks every few moments to make sure they are all in reach lest they get knocked over by a wave or get distracted and chase a sea gull too far down the beach.

That wonderful smell was like a spell cast over me, it almost made me tell my husband that we should go for number three, well for a good five minutes until that feeling of being knocked over by a wave and tossed around in the surf made me realize that I can't possibly have another baby.

New York (CNN)- New York mayoral candidate Bill de Blasio, who began his campaign as a long - shot but surfed a late wave of momentum by tapping into liberal anxiety over the three - term administration of Mayor Michael Bloomberg, overwhelmed his opponents on Tuesday to finish first in the city's Democratic mayoral primary.

Right now Republicans are in danger of being shut out of that general election thanks to Cox and state legislator Travis Allen splitting the GOP vote, even as Lieutenant Governor Gavin Newsom steadily leads the field and fellow Democrat and former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa surfs a wave of TV ads paid for by wealthy charter school supporters.

Scientists don't fully understand what's driving Jupiter's strongest auroras, but data gathered by the orbiting Juno spacecraft hint that the electrons generating Jupiter's polar glows may be accelerated by turbulent waves in the planet's magnetic field — a process somewhat akin to surfers being driven shoreward ahead of breaking ocean waves, the researchers report today in Nature.

But there's no wave - particle paradox because the experimental apparatus and the wave - surfing particle all form one interdependent system described by a pilot wave.

Surfers increase their probability of finding an unusually large wave by paddling around area of smaller waves near a beach.

Kim's group met this goal by making a control algorithm that enables the tiny robots to effectively use the shape of the electric field they're riding as a way to detect and avoid obstacles — like a surfer reading the waves» break to steer clear of submerged hazards.

The 7,000 surfers hitting the waves in 1950 became 872,000 by 2013.

When a wave curls over itself (which creates the tube favored by surfers) big bubbles form.

BELLA has made progress in demonstrating the rapid acceleration of electrons using separate stages of laser - based acceleration by forming and heating plasmas in which a powerful wave is created for electrons to «surf» on.

Physicists still hope to surf a passing gravitational wave, which would amount to the first direct detection of these entities, in contrast to the indirect effects seen by BICEP2 and Hulse and Taylor.

But during a visit to Huntington Beach, California — a.k.a. Surf City USA — my thoughts couldn't help but wander to the toned thighs, abs, and arms that could be mine by paddling the ocean and finding my balance on the waves.

Yet with daunting images of sky - high waves and deep water, it's no wonder most of us are intimidated by the thought of taking up surfing.

Developed over the years by world renowned big wave surfer Laird Hamilton, Performance Breathing ™ educates you on specialized breathing methods that heighten your oxygen levels and unlock your aerobic capacity to its fullest potential.

And when you eat the sea salt, it actually tastes like, if you've ever gone to the ocean, you've tried surfing the waves, just having fun on the waves, and you got hit by a wave and you kind of drank some saltwater just because it was thrown at you.

Top your look off with a baseball hat and Birks on the bottom, and make waves by spritzing on Surf cologne when you go out at night.

Tousled surfer - girl waves are the official hairstyle of summer, but if saltwater does nothing for your strands, fake it with the Beachwaver tool, used by stylist Sarah Potempa on.

Cornwall About Blog Surf blog by a wave starved father.

It's beautifully shot by Benjamin Kracun, who captures the region's unique geography in a way that makes old England feel novel and new — folks drinking in seaside cafes, surfers carving waves in the background.

Chasing Mavericks» is the inspirational true story of real life surfing legend Jay Moriarity (Played by Jonny Weston) who trains under his mentor Frosty Hesson (played by Gerard Butler) to learn to tame the mammoth waves of Mavericks surf break.

by Walter Chaw Skateboard legend Stacy Peralta's follow - up to his highly - regarded Dogtown & Z - Boys is the big wave surfing documentary Riding Giants.

The method is akin to estimating the share of Hawaiians who surf by counting the number of surfers nationwide, no matter their proximity to a beach, the height of the waves, or the warmth of the water.

Currently, the record for surfing the biggest wave, was done by Garret...

Harold, almost four years old, loved the water and couldn't spend enough time swimming in the surf, but Grace, older by two years, was mortally afraid of the ocean and recoiled from the foaming waves lapping up the beach as if from the spittle of a rabid dog.

Matt Smolenski, a surfer, rescued a black and brown mixed breed dog that was swept off a pier and into Lake Michigan by a wave.

Surfing bulldog Dozer and Buddy, described as the Kelly Slater of the dog surfing world, will bejoined on the waves by 80 to 100 other pups beginning at 8:30 a.m.Also among the canine surfers will be Ricochet, owned by Judy Fridono of Escondido, a recipient last yearof the American Kennel Club Humane Fund Award for CanineExceSurfing bulldog Dozer and Buddy, described as the Kelly Slater of the dog surfing world, will bejoined on the waves by 80 to 100 other pups beginning at 8:30 a.m.Also among the canine surfers will be Ricochet, owned by Judy Fridono of Escondido, a recipient last yearof the American Kennel Club Humane Fund Award for CanineExcesurfing world, will bejoined on the waves by 80 to 100 other pups beginning at 8:30 a.m.Also among the canine surfers will be Ricochet, owned by Judy Fridono of Escondido, a recipient last yearof the American Kennel Club Humane Fund Award for CanineExcellence.

When the swell gets going, particularly pumped by storms in the Southern Indian Ocean, a clockwork, world - class wave rolls in here that has surfers from around the globe coming to visit.

Surfed only by experts, Jaws is one of the biggest ridable waves on the planet, and can reach up to 50 feet overhead.

Pacific Surf Travel continues their quest after 19 years, to hand select each destination by checking our facilities comfort levels and services offered by our operators for the best waves conditions in the world.

• Yoga & Surf: Test your core strength and balance with a custom made «Surf Set» training session, before hitting the waves during surfing lessons led by expert instructors and relax with yoga sessions.

Bali was once part of the hippy trail and overland backpackers were followed by surfers hunting out uncrowded waves in adventurous destinations.

With a history of discovery by surfers, warm waters and regular waves that are ideal for everyone from beginners to world tour pros, it's no wonder that Bali remains high on the bucket list for surfers from around the globe.

Magnificent waves and a policy of sustainable surfing combine to make Pasta Point at Cinnamon Dhonveli is one of the most sought after surfing locations by award - winning surfers from around the world.

As if I wasn't feeling bad enough about my skills the first time on a surfboard, Luna, the unofficial mascot of the Maui - based surfing school Maui Surfer Girls, had to show me up by effortlessly riding the waves, with barely any effort even being shown on her part.

In a part of the country once known mainly by intrepid surfers for its waves, the splashy new boutique hotel Le Caméléon is changing the scene.

Learn about Maori culture, surf some waves, get an adrenaline rush in Rotorua and Queenstown, discover Abel Tasman National Park by foot, cycle a historic rail trail

The stretch ends with a dog beach followed by Alma (home to the wonderful Manta Ray restaurant) and Jaffa beaches in the south of the city much loved by surfers because there are no wave breakers which means huge waves on a windy day.

Surfers Paradise certainly lives up to its name, with a three - kilometre stretch of white sand, swept by irresistibly, perfect surf - able waves.

5 lessons will get your child standing in the surf, but also catching waves by themselves, with the confidence they will require to continue on for years to come.

-- A cruising ground for yachts and other pleasure craft, which will only be enhanced by the development of a proposed international standard marina — A surfing mecca with oneof the world's most coveted top 20 waves a 10 minute speedboat ride away — Desert Point / Bangko Bangko — An excellent coral reef system for diving and snorkelling both on Gili Gede and the surrounding 15 islands.