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surfline.com - 12/18/2008
Kelly Slater talks about the innovative 'Deep Six' shortboard that won him the Billabong Pipeline Masters, MAGIC CARPET
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By: Marcus Sanders December 17, 2008 WEEK 06, DAY 01 Kelly Slater's Billabong Pipe Masters winning surfboard has been at Surfline's North Shore HQ for about 24 hours now, and it's stressing me out. We've been joking about putting it on E-Bay or surfing really, really small, Backdoor on it to ...
Billabong Pipeline Masters Finds a Fistful of Firsts
weblink.impactdata.com.au - 12/16/2008
Billabong Pipeline Masters Finds a Fistful of Firsts
— weblink.impactdata.com.au — Joel Parkinson Wins First Triple Crown Title While Nine-Time World Champ Kelly Slater Claims a Record-Shattering Sixth... Masters Win The Billabong Pipeline Masters claimed a lot of records yesterday. In a contest loaded with firsts, Kelly Slater got an unprecedented triple tube ride, and won ... (more) Billabong Pipeline Masters Finds a Fistful of Firsts

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surftherenow.com - 12/23/2008
Kelly Slater - WCT 2008 Videohighlights
— surftherenow.com — Highlights of Kelly Slater in his 2008 WCT Championship year includes footage from Bell’s Beach, Padang Padang,... Pipeline, J-Bay, Trestles, and other events on the 2008 Tour. Kelly Slater highlights 2008 - watch more skate, snow, ... (more) Kelly Slater - WCT 2008 Videohighlights

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surf.transworld.net - 12/17/2008
Kelly Slater’s Pipe Masters Winning “Deep Six” Board Explained
— surf.transworld.net — On the heels of Kelly’s victory at the Pipe Masters, everyone had the same questions: What the... hell was that stingray thinking, and what was that board Kelly was riding all about? I mean, a 5’11” at eight foot Pipeline? Well, we can’t get in touch ... (more) Kelly Slater’s Pipe Masters Winning “Deep Six” Board ...

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Life, Surf & Travel:  Thank you Mr Slater!

SurfRhythm:  Riding Pipeline on a 5′9″

Sea Legs:  Kelly

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Thank you Mr Slater!
Life, Surf & Travel — ... with it then surely it is time for us mortals to look at our surfboards and ask the question does this thing work for me? Or does it just look cool?  Mr Slater's board was described as 'ugly' but he won pipe on it!   What would you prefer a board that helps you catch loads of waves and improves your surfing or a board that looks cool and allows you to sit there watching others having fun?  Anyway here is an excellent article by Surfline.com read it and think about it > MR Slater's surfboard

Riding Pipeline on a 5′9″
SurfRhythm — ... The question is logical for you and me, why would you EVER do such a thing? But its not logical when you’re Robert Kelly Slater. Its not logical when you own an oceanic divining rod such as he does. And its not logical when you just capped off a World Tour season at 36 years old, in which you won your 9th World Title, by winning the Pipe Masters for a record sixth time, riding a…5′9″!?! ...

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