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Surf's up in China as shunned sport catches a wave

AFP Global Edition 21 days ago

Clutching her surfboard, Guo Shujuan strolls down a beach on southern China's Hainan island and glides into waves that pound a shoreline littered with rubbish and broken bottles. Surf's up, Chinese style. China may have one of the world's longest coastlines, but ...

Grand Opening - Kerzner Mazagan Beach Resort: Party Arrivals

Getty Images 26 days ago

EL JADIDA, MOROCCO - OCTOBER 31: Professional surfer Kelly Slater arrives for the grand opening night of the Kerzner Mazagan Beach Resort on October 31, 2009 in El Jadida, Morocco. 1,500 guest guests will be surrounded by 100,000 roses, 10,000 candles, 50 ...

Daredevil flips bike over helicopter in Australia

AFP Global Edition 29 days ago

An American daredevil backflipped a dirt bike over a hovering 40-metre helicopter in front of Sydney's iconic Harbour Bridge Wednesday in a bid to promote extreme sports. Travis Pastrana, 26, comfortably cleared the revolving chopper blades by about four metres but the ...

Pastrana to jump from pier to barge in record try

AP News 42 days ago

Pier pressure: Pastrana plans to soar over water to break car-jump world record For his latest stunt, Travis Pastrana will be going over the water, not into it. The freestyle motocross star and rally car champion will be barging into 2010 as ...

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