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		<title>Save the Date- 12th Annual ECWC</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Please mark your calendars for August 16-17th. The 12th Annual East Coast Wahine will be held in Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. The event is open to girls and women of all ages and all abilities. More exciting news and updates soon&#8230;.

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		<link>http://www.eastcoastwahines.com/2008/04/03/save-the-date-12th-annual-ecwc/</link>
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		<title>Stephanie Gilmore wins the Rip Curl Pro</title>
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BELLS BEACH, Australia (Monday, Mar. 24, 2008) â€“ Reigning ASP Womenâ€™s World Champion Stephanie Gilmore (AUS) has defeated 2004 ASP Womenâ€™s World Champion Sofia Mulanovich (PER) to claim the 2008 Rip Curl Womenâ€™s Pro presented by Ford Fiesta in classic four-to-six foot (2 metre) surf at Bells Beach today.
Event No. 2 of 8 on the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.eastcoastwahines.com/2008/03/25/stephanie-gilmore-wins-the-rip-curl-pro/</link>
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		<title>Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach</title>
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The waiting period for the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach begins March 18th, which for those of us in  the United States is tomorrow so get your picks in now. There is swell on the way so the contest will probably start tomorrow. The waiting period ends March 29th.
Melanie Bartels has withdrawn from this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.eastcoastwahines.com/2008/03/16/rip-curl-pro-bells-beach/</link>
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		<title>Sofia Mulanovich sits at number one!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[COOLANGATTA, Australia (Saturday, Mar. 1, 2008) â€“ Sofia Mulanovich (PER) has won the 2008 Roxy Pro Gold Coast presented by LG, defeating fellow finalist Samantha Cornish (AUS) in clean three foot (1 metre) waves at Snapper Rocks.
The opening event of the 2008 ASP Womenâ€™s World Tour season, the Roxy Pro Gold Coast ran from Round [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.eastcoastwahines.com/2008/03/04/sofia-mulanovich-sits-at-number-one/</link>
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		<title>Fantasy Surfer 2008</title>
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It&#8217;s that time again! Trading has opened for both the men&#8217;s and women&#8217;s Fantasy Surfer. The grand prize is another boat trip for 2 and prizes will be given for the high score of each event so pick your team&#8217;s now! It&#8217;s fun and it&#8217;s free. Pick your 8 guys with your 50 million dollar [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.eastcoastwahines.com/2008/02/04/fantasy-surfer-2008/</link>
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		<title>My growing surf library- Women of the Waves</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago Paula Bushardt sent me an email regarding photos of east coast surfers in a new book by Linda Chase, called Surfing, Women of the Waves. I finally followed through and ordered a copy to add to my ever growing surf library. It&#8217;s funny how sometimes I cannot put two and two [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.eastcoastwahines.com/2008/01/24/my-growing-surf-library-women-of-the-waves/</link>
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		<title>Getting Rid of Plastics</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ I was in the bookstore the other day and started skimming through a book called &#8220;The Toxic Sandbox.&#8221; It&#8217;s geared toward parents concerned with the chemicals and pollutants that are effecting children as early as inside the womb. I spent most of my time reading the chapter about plastics. It really has reinforced my [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.eastcoastwahines.com/2008/01/17/getting-rid-of-plastics/</link>
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		<title>Chelsea Hedges is having a baby!</title>
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Chelsea Hedges leaves World Tour for 2008
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January 9, 2008 : - - Motherhood has claimed another of Australia&#8217;s top surfers, with former world champion Chelsea Hedges quitting the world championship tour to give birth this year. The 2005 world champion will not tour in 2008 as she and board-shaper husband Jason are expecting their first [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.eastcoastwahines.com/2008/01/10/chelsea-hedges-is-having-a-baby/</link>
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