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  2. 'Surf's up' takes on new meaning for California foilboarders

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    The foil is like a wing that extends into the water under the surfboard. Acting much like a wing of plane, it causes the board to lift out of the water as it gains speed, propelled by an ocean swell.

  3. Foilboard - Wikipedia

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    Windsurfing using a board fitted with a hydrofoil. A foilboard, also known as a hydrofoil board or foil surfboard, is a type of board used in water sports; it is distinct from surfboards in that it has a hydrofoil rather than fins mounted underneath. [1]

  4. Wing foiling - Wikipedia

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    Wing foiling or wing surfing or winging is a wind propelled water sport that developed from kitesurfing, windsurfing and surfing. [1] [2] The sailor, standing on a board, holds directly onto a wing. It generates both upward force and horizontal force which can be used for propulsion and thus moves the board across the water.

  5. Miniature faking - Wikipedia

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    Digitally blurred miniature fake of Jodhpur Original photo of Jodhpur. Miniature faking, also known as diorama effect or diorama illusion, is a process in which a photograph of a life-size location or object is made to look like a photograph of a miniature scale model.

  6. Surf art - Wikipedia

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    Surf art is popular in Australian culture, with fashion brands like Mambo and artists like Reg Mombassa playing key roles in popularising the genre. In South Australia, the annual Onkaparinga Surf Art Exhibition shows for two months during Port Noarlunga's peak tourist season, and offers contributing artists a prize pool of AUD$2500 and the opportunity to sell their work.

  7. Surf culture - Wikipedia

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    "Surf graphics" is the art style associated with the surfing subculture in posters, flyers, T-shirts and logos. It is heavily influenced by skate art, [ 78 ] Kustom Kulture and tiki culture . Popular artists in the genre are Drew Brophy , Damian Fulton, Rick Griffin , Bill Ogden and Jim Phillips.

  8. Gravity-defying photo of surfer Gabriel Medina during ... - AOL

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    The photo shows the Brazilian surfer seemingly floating over the horizon, his board beside him, just seconds before he splashed back into the water. Gravity-defying photo of surfer Gabriel Medina ...

  9. Peak TV Came From Difficult Men. Here’s How They’ve Changed.

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    From Tony Soprano, Don Draper, and Walter White to Kendall Roy, writer Brett Martin breaks down how TV's difficult men have changed in the last decade.