American actor Jan-Michael Vincent has died aged 73 of cardiac arrest. He was famous for his roles on “Big Wednesday,” the iconic 1978 surf movie directed by John Milius. Jan-Michael Vincent was born on July 15, 1945, in Denver, Colorado. He started his acting career in “The Bandits,” a 1967 film by Robert Conrad.
Dislocated shoulders are very common among young and adult surfers. Surfers are continually using their arms and upper body for paddling, duck diving, taking-off, maneuvering and adjusting to the flow of the wave. As a result, their lower back and shoulders are under constant pressure. Injuries occur when the thin rotator cuff is torn or overstretched, […]
Puerto Escondido is a laid-back coastal community located in Oaxaca, Mexico. It is the home of one of the heaviest and most dangerous waves in the world. The town’s most famous surf spot is Playa Zicatela, a pounding and temperamental beach break capable of producing big, powerful, and bone-breaking tubular waves. Surfers discovered Puerto Escondido […]
The surf industry is one of the fastest-growing action sports industries in the world and is worth around $10 billion. Surf companies sell exciting, idyllic, and adrenaline-fueled surfing experiences, and they’re highly successful doing it. The reason why surfing became a multimillion-dollar sports industry is that brands appeal to consumers’ emotions and dreams in a […]
A protective packaging company announced the launch of BoardBUBL, a product designed specifically to give complete protection to surfboards in transit. BoardBUBL is the result of a long-term collaboration between BUBL Packaging and Jez Browning, founder, and owner of Unisurfity, a surf coaching business. Even the slightest dent or scratch can cause serious damage to […]
Sean Penn, the actor who played Jeff Spicoli in “Fast Times at Ridgemont High” didn’t get an Oscar for the second role of his career. But, today, it’s impossible not to mention his role in the character’s popularity through time. Spicoli became an icon of surf culture and an artistic representation of the first real-life […]
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