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Becoming a Girlie Surfer Pirate

By Kelly

Becoming a Girlie Surfer Pirate

As a surfer girl, you’ve probably found yourself on a boat at one time or another. Let’s face it, we are a different breed. For us, a killer day is looking for the perfect wave at an offshore break, traveling between islands on an adventure, or just seeing another …

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10 Reasons Why Boards Beat Boys

By Candice

10 Reasons Why Boards Beat Boys

Whether it’s a snowboard, surfboard or skateboard, boards can rock your world in a way that the male species often can’t. Think of a happy place with no snoring, no late night drunken arguments or ex girlfriend crap… aaah bliss!

1. Boards don’t talk back.
Boards never argue never mind talk back. What …

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Surfer or Snowboarder - You’re Still a Girl!

By Candice

Surfer or Snowboarder - You're Still a Girl!

Yes, being a surfer or snowboarder puts you in a league that’s different to all other girls and women out there. You don’t mind getting nose drain in front of your colleagues, you are less interested about the new Rimmel Mascara that’s just hit the market than most, and you’re maybe, um, a …

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No Room for Rage

By Quothia

No Room for Rage

Conflict. That’s a word that can certainly sum up a day in a crowded surf spot. A day full of diving into gangs of beginners who don’t seem to realize the difference between swimming beaches and surfing beaches. Or that particular beaches might not be the safest places to swim, especially when you have a crowd trying to ride their …

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In the Beginning – a Peak at Surfing’s History

By Quothia

In the Beginning – a Peak at Surfing's History

The roots of surfing are connected to the ancient Hawaiian tradition of “he’e nalu”, meaning “wave-sliding”. For this ancient Hawaiian culture, the sea had an attached persona, which could somehow reflect emotions. A good day of surfing required the right waves, and in order to convince the sea to provide these …

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Of “Core” Importance

By Mackers

Of "Core" Importance

What is your core?
Your core is a group of muscles which are designed to support your spine. It centralizes your pelvis and is your body’s center of power. When someone talks about their core, they are referring to the muscles that lie deep within their abdominal and back muscles. Some of these muscles include the transverse abdominals, your …

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What to Know Before You Buy a Snowboard

By Megan

What to Know Before You Buy a Snowboard

I don’t know about you girls, but this year I am in the market for a new snowboard. I’ve been truly faithful to my board for the last 5 years, quite the lifetime it seems for a snowboard. Since I’ve had the same board for so long, I really want to make sure my next one is just …

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Bye-Bye Trail Maps: Podpro Ski and Snowboard Guides

By Megan

Bye-Bye Trail Maps: Podpro Ski and Snowboard Guides

We’re all into our new gadgets these days, I mean, what would we do without a cell phone or mp3 player? One thing I’ve learned, is to never go anywhere without my cell phone (especially us girls), not just for safety, but to keep me connected to the world. Even though my cell phone has become my …

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Follow Your Dreams

By Robin

Follow Your Dreams

If you’re a keen surfer, a beginner surfer or someone that’s been around the block a few times but can still kick it on a long board, you will have had - or are yet to have, the moment in time when you realize surfing is a part of your …

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The Quiksilver Girl - All Grown Up

By Megan

The Quiksilver Girl - All Grown Up

For all of us that came up rocking the fun flirty fashions of Roxy, your beach inspired wardrobe has a new addition that sticks to the same roots. The new Quiksilver women’s line launched for fall 2008 and is targeted at fashion conscious young women ages 18 to 24. It is Quiksilver’s goal to get the brand …

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