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      <image:caption>The foundations of recovery often lie beneath the surface. Photo by Reed Naliboff</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>When it comes to back pain, everyone seems to have an opinion. Photo by Jon Tyson</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Surfing isn't simply something we do. It's one of the things that makes us feel most alive. Photo: Mick in the pit by Brandon Compagne</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Surfing is so much fun that it's easy to underestimate the demands it places on our bodies. Photo: Somewhere south of Gibraltar by Jarno Colijn</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Back Pain Red Flags: When Should a Surfer Actually Worry? Photo by Milada Vigerova</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>In the overwhelming majority of cases, you'll be back in the water, doing what you love, before too long.‍ Photo by Austin Schmid</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Low back pain often raises more questions than answers. The goal of The Surfer's Health is to help you cut through the noise and make sense of what the science actually says. Photo by Emily Morten</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Before trying to fix back pain, it's worth understanding what it actually is. Photo by Max Herr</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>No need to become a full-time fisherman just yet. Photo by Drew Farwell</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Pain is a bit like humans: complicated, sometimes unpredictable, and shaped by far more than tissues and anatomy.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>A touch of enlightenment or a bit of saltwater common sense?</image:caption>
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