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WEDNESDAY- Old WNW groundswell continue fading through the day, surf stayed fun but overall size dropped off. Most bre...

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A strong storm is forecast to develop northwest of Hawaii in the next couple days, with potential for large NW swell for the Islands and the West Coast in the longer term.

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THE MECHANICS OF POWER

(11/03) An interactive look into the magic of Pipeline

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PIPELINE ALERT

(11/29) Northwest swell and good conditions light up the North Shore

MOODS OF THE NORTH SHORE

(11/25) A photographic journey through a wet and wild week on Oahu

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WHEN GROMS ATTACK: NICARAGUA

(11/28) Goold, Dunphy, Archbold and crew get deep in Central America

WHEN GROMS ATTACK: TAVARUA

(10/23) Chase Wilson, Cole Moody and Thorne twins crack Cloudbreak

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RISING STARS: SEBASTIAN "SEABASS" ZIETZ

(09/15) Taking the road less traveled with Kauai's next top talent

RISING STARS: TANNER GUDAUSKAS

(02/11) Tuning up with SoCal's next ASP Tour threat

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ART GALLERY: THOMAS CAMPBELL

(11/22) Checking in with iconic California artist, filmmaker, photographer on his newest work

ART GALLERY: PABLO UGARTETXEA

(09/19) Basque collage surf artist mixes waves with the rest of the world

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SHAPER'S BAY: BILL JOHNSON

(11/19) An inside look at a winning craftsman's unique designs

SHAPER'S BAY: ERIC ARAKAWA

(09/22) Finding the right line with one of Hawaii's best

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SPOT CHECK: SUNSET BEACH

(11/29) Checking in at the North Shore's original big-wave reefbreak

SPOT CHECK: PUERTO ESCONDIDO

(10/30) Checking in at the Mexican Pipeline

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NILS SCHWEIZER'S BARREL OF A LIFETIME

(11/20) Nils Schweizer gets spit out of a truck-sized Mainland Mex tube

WADE GOODALL

(11/05) Wade Goodall nails another Passion Pop -- a move that he made famous

BACKSIDE SNAP

(11/12) Damien Hobgood on how to perfect your backside snap

STANDARD FRONTSIDE AIR

(10/17) Cory Lopez explains how to do a proper boost

LINCOLN TAYLOR

(11/25) Introducing the ultra competitive goofy foot from North Stradbrook Island, Australia

CHAS CHIDESTER

(11/02) North Shore grom on climbing up Pipe ladder and local contests

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CLAY MARZO: JUST ADD WATER

Clay Marzo: Just Add Water is the unforgettable story of one of pro surfing's brightest young stars.

BEDE DURBIDGE WINS HANG LOOSE SANTA CATARINA PRO

(11/02) Aussie takes third ASP win of his career; moves into second on the ratings

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STEPH GILMORE WINS MOVISTAR CLASSIC

(11/05) Defending world champ solidifies ratings lead against Sofia in Peru

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BRAZIL

(11/15) After event #10 of 2008: Hang Loose Pro

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(08/22) Youngest Santa Cruz up-and-comer captures light and performance

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