Back in April, surfing legend Sunny Garcia was hospitalized following a reported suicide attempt. His family and friends have been keeping the surfing world updated on his progress, and a recent statement indicated he is participating in daily physical therapy and has spoken a few words. Hang in there Sunny.
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A long overdue update on Sunny. We are taking one day at a time and celebrating each little triumph. Sunny is a warrior and fighting every day to get better and stronger. He has said a few words and is now in therapy daily - physical, speech and occupational. The family thanks you for your continued support for Sunny as he continues to heal. It’s going to be a marathon not a sprint but we work every day to make sure he is surrounded with love, laughter and ohana.
Video: Utter Carnage at Boise’s Downtown Whitewater Park
Video: Utter Carnage at Boise’s Downtown Whitewater Park
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The Boise Whitewater Park is an excellent example of the cool things which can be done with repurposed dams. Engineers modified the existing Thurman Mill Diversion Dam to create an adjustable water feature which can accommodate river surfers or kayakers, depending on flow rates. The wave is part of an ongoing initiative to build a world-class whitewater park in the midst of downtown Boise. RELATED: Chaos as Wave Pool Spews Max Wave Surfing the standing wave isn't easy, as evidenced by the
Video: Chaos as Wave Pool Spews Max Wave
Video: Chaos as Wave Pool Spews Max Wave
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WAVE POOL MALFUNCTION IN CHINA.. Releasing GIANT WAVE and 44 people injured. #China #WavePool #Yanbian #ViralVideo pic.twitter.com/MEOvAOSTB2— V for Viral (@VForViral1) July 31, 2019 Early reports on social media alleged the wave pool operator was drunk and turned the magnitude to max. However, a spokesperson for the park stated the mini-tsunami was the result of a machine malfunction. The official narrative also only tallies around 10 injuries while international reports place the number
Canada’s First Surf Park is Coming to B.C.
Canada’s First Surf Park is Coming to B.C.
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The wave pool is part of a much larger proposed development. South Britannia photo. As soon as 2023, there could be a full-sized wavepool less than an hour from Vancouver, BC. The 1000-wave-per-hour pool, powered by Wavegarden's Cove® technology, is part of South Britannia, a proposed mixed-use development located roughly halfway between Vancouver and Whistler. RELATED: Anatomy of a Massive Wipeout with Nathan Florence The project has at times had