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Kelly slater biography childhood, life achievements. Synopsis soon to be an abc reality series entitled ultimate surfer, starring 11time world surf league champion kelly slatersixtime world surfing champion, actor, and american heartthrob kelly slater tells his inspiring story of triumph over adversity from beach blanket bingo to baywatch to blue crush, surfing has fascinated people for years, and kelly slater is the sports hottest star. Born in cocoa beach, florida, in 1972, he used surfing to escape a difficult home life. It tells the story of kelly and his brother from how they lived and grew up to how kelly made it big. Oct 01, 2008 kelly slater is the most successful professional surfer in history. A surfers journey by kelly slater, new book, free pipe dreams.
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