SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us News and Articles on Cypress Ways to the Glades  Nov 1, 2009 - As we slogged waist-deep into a soup of black water, the Cypress dome closed in, a wet garden of epiphytes and silvered tree trunks so magical, I almost forgot the cottonmouth water moccasins lurking out of sight ... Biscayne National Park, Big Cypress National Preserve, Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve, and Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary are also the Everglades, preserved under different agencies and names, Kraus said ... When Big Cypress Swamp was designated a national preserve, the Butchers... (Boston Globe) Mavericks surfer slides into art world  Jul 23, 2009 On the Coastside, his boards occupy wall space at Half Moon Bay Brewing Co., the Ritz-Carlton, and Cypress Inn on Miramar Beach, among other venues ... For his first project, Clark is sculpting a cypress log into a replica of an ancient Hawaiian long board, on which he plans to etch the names of individuals 'who have really changed the way we know Mavericks today,' he said. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA) R&R Makes A Unique Comeback: Recessionary Road-Trippers Hit the Pavement Racking Up Miles & Smiles  Jul 2, 2009 Noted as "The crown jewel of the state park system," Point Lobos is also home to the only two naturally growing strands of Monterey Cypress trees remaining on earth and a stunning lineup of beaches worthy of film credits. Top picks include China Cove (filming spot of The Sandpiper with Elizabeth Taylor) and Gibson Beach. (PR Newswire) Coastsiders interested in the completion of the trail can learn more at a Midcoast Community Council meeting scheduled for May 13.  Apr 28, 2009 That meeting is set for 7 p.m., May 13, at Cypress Meadows Event Center, 343 Cypress Ave., Moss each. (An earlier online version of this story misstated the venue. (Half Moon Bay Review, CA) High stakes in Hurricane Katrina flooding trial  Apr 20, 2009 Scientists say its construction destroyed about 18,000 acres of marsh and 1,500 acres of cypress swamps. The economic benefits never paid off, and few ships used it before Katrina. (Hanford Sentinal, CA) Back to Surfing News [ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ] ©1998-2009 SurfWax, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2009