Lance Armstrong surf photos

Lance Armstrong sent this Tweet this morning:

About to go….ahhh…. errr…. umm… surfing?!? 22 pro cyclists going surfing in the canary islands. Scary. Twitpics to come. @lancearmstrong.

Lance Armstrong and his Astana teammates are at the Canary Islands for their training camp as they prepare for January’s Tour Down Under. Click on the photos to go large. The second one is LA with Levi Leipheimer. Photos by Elizabeth Kreutz.

Kelly Slater's titles are safe. on TwitPic Levi Leipheimer and I. on TwitPic

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