Snow surfers on Oregon coast recount ‘surreal’ experience

Snow surfers on the Oregon coast recount ‘surreal’ experience
Surfing on the Oregon coast is always cold. Unlike tropical destinations, the Pacific Northwest waters require wetsuits, even in the summer. In the winter, the water can get even colder, dipping below 50 degrees. But that wasn’t an issue for Vanderipe or his friends Wednesday, all of whom were running on adrenaline.
‘Surfing in the snow’: 3 Oregon friends recount epic snow day on the beach
Three Oregon friends hopped in a truck Tuesday morning for a surf outing in Pacific City, but little did they know it was a snow day.
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See photos of rare snowfall at the Oregon coast
When you think of the Oregon coast in winter, you probably think gray drizzle and king tides. But the Oregon Coast Range – all the way from Astoria to as far as the Florence area – is under a winter storm warning until Wednesday at 7 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.
Snow falling at the beach on the Oregon Coast
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Video shows dramatic rescue after car falls 100 feet off Oregon coast highway
Video and photo footage has captured the dramatic, hours-long rescue of a driver whose car fell about 100 feet from the side ...
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Watch: Rare sticking snow along the north Oregon coast slickens roads, prompts school closures
People along the northern Oregon coast range woke up Monday morning to rare snow on the ground, causing several school ...
Oregon issues advisory to crab fleet amid rising whale entanglements
An advisory to the state's commercial Dungeness crab fleet urges caution due to the risk of whale entanglement.
Huge undersea volcano off the West Coast may be getting ready to erupt
The good news is that because the top of the volcano is still 4,500 feet below the ocean’s surface, it poses no danger to ...
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Oregon Office of Emergency Management Stresses Tsunami Preparedness on the Coast
The Oregon Office of Emergency Management advises on tsunami preparedness, emphasizing risk awareness and community planning.
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PHOTOS/VIDEO: Snowy views from around western Oregon
A number of schools remain closed, and areas of Highway 101 are under chain restrictions as Western Oregon continues to have ...
Oregon coast county mulls aiding ICE arrests, but rejects it, fearing repercussions from Salem
ICE supporters say Oregon’s sanctuary laws are trumped by the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution. Speaking at the ...