+ Surfing Medicine International

Fostering and creating international cooperation between traditional healers and surfers to develop sustainable medicinal plant systems for coastal communities.

Surfing Medicine International
http://www.surfingmedicine.org

NSK Launched!

NSK, a website dedicated to the North Shore of Kauai, has been launched from the shores of Hanalei Bay ...

Check it out

Another BIG Wednesday ... ?

The 2005 big wave surf contest at Maverick's in Half Moon Bay, CA is ON and scheduled for tomorrow (Wed March 2nd). NBC Sports will be on hand to film this year's event with the crowds on cliffs expected to reach 25,000 people or more. However, since parking is scarce and Highway's 1 and 92 will most definitely be clogged, you might want to stay home and watch it over the net.

http://www.maverickssurf.com

Hunter S. Thompson 1937-2005

Legendary 'Gonzo journalist' and author of several books including 'Hell's Angels' and 'Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas', fatally shot himself last night.

Aspen Times Story
SF Chronicle Story
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Shotgun Golf with Bill Murray
Injured Leg in Hawaii

Made of Murphy?

A history lesson on legendary surf artist Rick Griffin ....

Bruce Irons takes Aikau Title

Kauai North Shore native Bruce Irons takes the 2004 Eddie Aikau Title in huge Waimea Bay waves.

50 foot waves ...

Large swells set to hit the north shore this evening.

Surf Report