Surfer rides his way to survival in Samoa

Courtesy Outdoor Recreation News  Fri, 10/02/2009 - 01:02

Chris Nel surfed to survival. A NEW Zealand man forced to ride out the Samoan tsunami on his surfboard thought he would be "smashed into the jungle" by the surging water.


 

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