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		<title>Coastal Clean Up Day, Montara Sept 25th</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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California Coastal Cleanup Day is the premier volunteer event focused on the marine environment in the country. In 2009, more than 80,600 volunteers worked together to collect more than 1,300,000 pounds of trash and recyclables from our beaches, lakes, and waterways. California Coastal Cleanup Day has been hailed by the Guinness Book of World Records [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hands Across The Sand-Montara Beach</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Jun 2010 02:09:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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We had a fantastic turn out for the event! Over 75 people gathered at Montara Beach to join the 900 global locations to say NO to off shore drilling, and YES to cleaner energy sources. Thanks to everyone for joining us and a big shout out also to Lynn Adams of the Pacifica Beach Coalition, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Forget Politics, This Is About Protecting Our Oceans</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.montaralife.com/2010/06/22/forget-politics-this-is-about-protecting-our-oceans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:41:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This event takes place this Saturday June 26th at multiple locations across the plant. You can join in by being at Montara State Beach at 11.00am, at midday we will join hands to form a protest line in the sand to say NO to off shore drilling, and YES to clean energy. Wear black to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Montara Nursery Opens It&#8217;s Doors</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.montaralife.com/2010/06/07/montara-nursery-opens-its-doors/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2010 19:39:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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At the end of Birch Street is a new nursery that has opened its doors for business in Montara. My wife and I paid them a visit today and was pleasantly surprised with the quality and variety of plants for sale. The other advantage with buying plants from a few blocks away is that they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>“SAVE THE WHALE DAY” ACTION</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2010 15:47:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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On Sunday, May 23rd, coastal counties throughout California are sponsoring “Save the Whale Day” to raise awareness regarding a U.S. proposed compromise agreement that would legalize some forms of commercial whaling for the first time since the international ban on whaling was approved in 1986. PACIFICA WILL HOST SAN MATEO COUNTY’S “SAVE THE WHALE DAY” ACTION  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video of &#8216;low level tsunami&#8217; at Montara Beach</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:45:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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I took this video on Sunday morning, extremely high tide, many sneaker waves washing in. Several people nearly got washed out while trying to take photos. Note the amount of sand moved on the beach, the stairs and life ring station are half buried under sand.



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		<title>Mavericks 2010 Competition &#8211; Photographs</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.montaralife.com/2010/02/14/mavericks-2010-competition-photographs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:06:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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These shots were taken by me from the bluffs which are about a mile from the wave, thanks to the Canon 600 mm lens my buddy Michael has lent me I was able to get some half decent shots of some of the first heat waves. It&#8217;s great to see shots of the pit from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oh Dear, Mavericks Contest Organizers don&#8217;t understand &#8216;High Surf Advisory&#8217;!</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.montaralife.com/2010/02/13/oh-dear-mavericks-contest-organizers-dont-understand-high-surf-advisory/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 03:21:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<title>Montara Life Video Report &#8211; Crumbling Bluffs</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.montaralife.com/2010/02/09/montara-life-video-report-crumbling-bluffs/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:08:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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Montara Beach Report 2/9 from Kevin Stokes (Coastsider) on Vimeo.
A short video report showing the damage to the sandstone bluffs on Montara Beach sustained during the recent high tides and winter storms.



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		<title>Styrofoam, a Plague on Our Beaches</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.montaralife.com/2010/01/26/styrofoam-a-plague-on-our-beaches/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 21:18:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This problem just gets worse and worse, we must  enforce a styrofoam ban NOW. Make your voice heard by clicking here. Take a look at John Mayburys Peninsula Coastside Blog entry by clicking here.



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		<title>Jeff Clark Comes Out Fighting</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.montaralife.com/2010/01/21/jeff-clark-comes-out-fighting/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 21:54:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In June 2009, Jeff Clark, the man whose name is synonymous with the infamous big wave, ceased to be Contest Director of the Mavericks Surf Contest run by Mavericks Surf Ventures. The sad irony here is that the company he helped form in 2003 to promote and be an ambassador for the wave, the sport, the contest and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big Swell Hits the Coast</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.montaralife.com/2009/11/07/big-swell-hits-the-coast/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 01:15:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<title>New Local Surf Movie Release</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.montaralife.com/2009/11/02/new-local-surf-movie-release/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:40:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Premiere tonight at La Costanera 6-11.00pm movie starts at 7.00pm, no cover. Come and support our local film makers.




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		<title>The Devil&#8217;s Slide Claims Yet Another Victim</title>
		<link>http://www.blog.montaralife.com/2009/10/19/the-devils-slide-claims-yet-another-victim/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:54:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I can&#8217;t believe it, there has been yet another Devil&#8217;s Slide related fatality! At the time of writing the cause or circumstances surrounding the man&#8217;s death are still not clear, I&#8217;m sure events will unfold in the next few days. I called the abandoned car in to the Sheriff at 9.10am this morning on my [...]]]></description>
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