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Rip Curl Tip 2 Tip 'A Girls Touch' finale #3

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For the third installment of these belated but beautiful wave riding webisodes, Rip Curl's female riders Alana Blanchard,Tyler WrightBethany Hamilton and the one and Stephanie Gilmore ditch a storm to get some insanely perfect left and right barrels. Heaven.

Start drooling and dreaming after the jump...

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Posted by Gemma Freeman in Pros, Surfing, Travel, Videos
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November 10, 2010 12:00 PM

Relentless Energy presents Short Stories snow: Permanent Vocation - Jenny Jones

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After the viral success of their first Short Stories film Dark Side of the Lens by Mickey Smith, Relentless Energy have released the third film in the four part series - Permanent Vocation, all about star X Games triple gold medallist Jenny Jones... 

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Posted by Gemma Freeman in Links, Snowboarding, Travel, Videos
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Daydream Lily x Element Eden Collaboration

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The brains behind the most feminine, artistic and visually gorgeous blog on earth, Liss Winnel of Daydream Lily, has teamed up with like-minded label Element Eden to create a completely covetable, collaboration capsule collection...

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Posted by Gemma Freeman in Art, Photography, Style, Travel
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November 9, 2010 11:00 PM

Roxy Refreshments return: 1st stop Finland

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They may not be as beautiful as their full length snow film, but the Roxy Refreshments video podcasts are always a perky pick me up when you're stuck in the soaked city, dreaming of fresh powder and parks...

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Posted by Gemma Freeman in Links, Snowboarding, Travel, Videos
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September 17, 2010 9:00 AM

Chicks With Sticks, Sea Shepherd & Surfers For Cetacenson Faroe Islands' mission

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Natalie Fox of Chicks With Sticks is a true inspiration. As well as being an incredlbly stylish longboarder, patient & enlightening surf teacher, mellow spirit, aspiring yoga teacher, but also epic to party with, she's fast becoming a fearless eco warrior. Her latest incredible adventure being to the Faroe Islands with Sea Shepherd and Surfers for Cetaceans (co-founder Howie Cook is pictured above) to prevent any more pilot whales being killed in the North Denmark island's barbaric annual coming of age ceremoney - The Grind.

A melancholic and worrying voyage, read her full account and words after the jump - prepare to be completely inspired by her actions, but also to shed a tear at humanity's selfish stupidity...

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Posted by Gemma Freeman in Environment, Events, Surfing, Travel
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September 7, 2010 9:02 AM

Relentless Energy presents Short Stories: Mickey Smith's Dark Side of the Lens

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Visionary, poet, songwriter, troubadour, waterman and genius are a few of the words that have described surf photographer Mickey Smith - creator of the first in a quartet of mini movies for Relentless Energy's first film making competition, Short Stories.

Yet the Penzance-born, Ireland-based multimedia artist is one of the most genuinely humble chaps you'll ever meet, with a passion for waves running deep through his veins; a mastery of capturing his otherwordly, oceanic office via photography and cinematography, a constant sparkle in his eye....

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Posted by Gemma Freeman in Art, Links, News, Photography, Surfing, Travel, Videos
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