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Come 2028, the world’s top surfers will compete for Olympic gold at Lower Trestles, about an hour south of Los Angeles. “It’s just like a really perfect wave,” said local surfer Steve Nippel, after a ...

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Big wave surfer and all around waterman Mark Healey is no stranger to critical situations in the ocean. The Hawaii surfer, hunter, and spearfisherman has spent his life navigating the world's biggest ...

Community DIY ski-making, Siletz tribal surf camp, Oregon sunstone faceting. A couple offers DIY ski-making workshops in an unusual place– Oregon’s high desert. Siletz tribal members find power in ...

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