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51. Shark Incident near Hout Bay
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Author : Rob Mousley
Sharks are a highly emotive topic, especially when combined with surfing or paddling, but here in Cape Town we have to face the fact that we share the water with them when we paddle.  This incident is published to illustrate that an encounter even with an aggressive Great White need not end badly.  We also asked shark resea...
Sunday, 27 May 2007 |  4801 hit(s) | (10 votes)

52. Millers Run Fun: "Dawid and Goliath"
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Author : Joe Glickman
While it's impossible to say who's the best surf ski paddler in the world, it's fair to say that the short list would include Oscar Chalupsky and Dawid Mocke. 
Sunday, 11 March 2007 |  6050 hit(s) | (7 votes)

53. Surfing the "Mound", Durban, South Africa
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Author : Rob Mousley
On Sunday, 4 March 2007, Gavin Searle sent me an email.  “Give me a call,” he said, “some guys got properly taken out on the Mound yesterday.  Today was cleaner – we got up to 37km/h down the face of a monster.” “Huh?” I thought, “What’s the Mound?”
Saturday, 10 March 2007 |  5709 hit(s) | (10 votes)

54. More Oz Surf Photos
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Author : Rob Mousley
Harvie Allison sent us some more pics of Aussie lifesavers playing in 6ft waves - at the NSW Titles... Some cool shots.  (Harv uses a Canon 30d & 600mm f4.0)    
Monday, 05 March 2007 |  5292 hit(s) | (7 votes)

55. Sharks and Skis
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Author : Rob Mousley
In the last ten years there have been a number of interactions between paddlers and sharks off the South African coast.  This article describes the incidents and debunks some of the myths about the animals.  Paddling is a much safer sport than most – in spite of the emotion and fear associated with sharks.  
Saturday, 03 March 2007 |  7146 hit(s) | (5 votes)

56. Awesome Oz Surf Photos
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Author : Rob Mousley
Someone posted a link on the yahoogroups surfski newsgroup a couple of days ago.  It simply said, "rough stuff" and gave the link: http://www.harvpix.com.   We checked it out to find a series of great shots of surf skis going out through some mean surf...
Wednesday, 28 February 2007 |  4993 hit(s) | (6 votes)

57. Downwind Training - Hong Kong Style
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Author : Oscar Chalupsky
[Editor: A group of keen Hong Kong paddlers recently spent a day with Oscar Chalupsky, who flew into Hong Kong to lead a downwind paddling coaching clinic.  This is the story]  On Friday, February 2, I flew in from the Epic factory in China to Hong Kong to lead a clinic organised by the local Epic agent Rene Appel. &n
Wednesday, 07 February 2007 |  4488 hit(s) | (4 votes)

58. Surfski Video
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Author : Rob Mousley
San Francisco based photographer Martin Sundberg made this video clip about the sport of Surfski.  It shows Zsolt Szadovszki (a top US paddler, came 5th in the 2006 US Champs) talking about what he thinks of surfski, and then goes on to show Zsolt paddling in front of the SF skyline.   Apart from the beautiful photograph...
Wednesday, 07 February 2007 |  5709 hit(s) | (9 votes)

59. Nathan Baggaley Arrested on Drugs Charge
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Author : Rob Mousley
More bad news about Nathan Baggaley. Australian newspapers and websites are carrying the story about his arrest on serious drug charges.  It seems that police stopped Baggaley and a companion in Mermaid Waters, northern NSW and on searching their car found "nearly 800 ecstasy tablets, an unspecified white powder, cannabis and cash
Tuesday, 06 February 2007 |  5120 hit(s) | (5 votes)

60. Millers Run: Youngest Paddler?
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Author : Rob Mousley
The "Millers Run", a downwind route between Millers Point and Fish Hoek in Cape Town can be pretty daunting when the southeaster is up and False Bay is full of breaking waves. But Duncan Buchanan, a 14 year old visitor from Auckland, New Zealand, was keen to give it a go.
Thursday, 01 February 2007 |  3646 hit(s) | (113 votes)

  
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