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Surfing Alaska

Postby LiveLoveSurf » Mon Sep 08, 2008 7:52 pm

I was looking into taking a trip next summer to Yakutat Alaska. I heard there is surfing there. Has anybody been?
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Postby PapaW » Mon Sep 08, 2008 8:42 pm

Better make sure you got some thick kit :)
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Postby Ged » Mon Sep 08, 2008 10:16 pm

Hey Iv been surfing in alaska:::: see below. Here Im in a fijord waiting for a block of ice to fall off the glacier to the left. When it does the wave will be nice.

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This is the same as above but a different fijord

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Postby garbarrage » Tue Sep 09, 2008 1:29 am

^^ :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
bit at the beginning of endless summer 2 with a couple of guys surfing alaska... looks bitter cold.. no problems with crowds.
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Postby JediSmurfer » Tue Sep 09, 2008 7:02 am

I think you can now get heated suits which would give you more time in the water.
Sounds like an adventure. Ive always facied exploring Russia or China.
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