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Surf's up: Will the world's best ever return to NZ?
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Surf's up: Is this NZ's most well-hidden gem?
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Surf's up: What's in a name? Creative titles of NZ surfing spots
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Surf's up: The NZ gem hiding in plain sight
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Surf's up: A dance with deception at the Whangamatā Bar
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Seven hours lost at sea: How Ava kept dad alive
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Watch: British surfer rides 'biggest ever wave' in Portugal
British surfer Tom Butler is confident he broke the record.
The ultimatum that fuelled Kiwi's success
Ricardo Christie will join Paige Hareb in taking on the world's surfing elite in 2019.
Stoked Podcast: Stoked on a gnarly 1st XV throwdown
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Surfboards made of wool: Kiwi ingenuity leads to global partnership
Board shaper Paul Barron knew he was on to something when he spilt resin on his sweater.
Surfing: Christie clinches World Tour return
Christie will return to the World Tour in what will be an historic year for Kiwi surfing.
Aussie's cheeky all-nude surf film
Australian surfer Felicity Palmateer is set to make huge waves with her nude surf film.
Surfing: Steph Gilmore wins seventh world title, equals record
Steph Gilmore matched legend Layne Beachley's record by winning her seventh world crown.
Cycleway canned to protect world-famous surf break
Mangamaunu is one of 17 protected surf breaks around the country.
Stoked Pod: Stoked on 'face of millennial living' Genie Bouchard
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Ricardo Christie on the cusp of surfing history
Ricardo Christie is closer to creating surfing history with a massive result in Hawaii.
The Stoked Pod: Kiwi surfing studs and AB's biggest test
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Nazaré: How extreme surfers broke Portugal's big-wave secret
This ancient fishing village was quiet in the winter - but big-wave surfers changed that.
Hareb back on top; Olympics within reach
Paige Hareb keeps her spot among the world's best and eyes an Olympics berth.
Shark-attack horror: Surfer shares his recovery as 63 stitches removed
"I can't even move my hand. They said it's healing really well though," says victim.
Ferries bury rivalry to rescue kite-surfer
Kite-surfer rescued by Belaire Ferries worked for Fullers.
Shark attack: Surfer's Kiwi-as thank you - a box of beer
"I'm going to take a box around," grateful shark attack survivor says of his rescuers.
Northland surfer describes horrifying great white attack
Northland surfer Andrew Brough speaks about the moment a great white shark sunk its teeth into his body.
Focus: Foiling the ferry's wake
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