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Mark Tearle

Pictured riding in Baja California in a watercraft magazine's features of 1997 to 1999, and was joined by the Jet Pilot Freeride Team on its 1999 tour of Australia's east coast.

In print and on screen (1)

What has been written, said or filmed about this person's racing, oldest first, each linked where it sits. The archive hosts no copy and embeds nothing. A reading list, not evidence: the facts above cite their own documents.

1. 1999-12 · Personal Watercraft Illustrated (watercraft.com) · Article

   Adventure: Australia's East Coast, Freeriding Down Under, by Mike King

   The Jet Pilot Freeride team's two-week tour of Australia's east coast in his company, with open sessions for local riders and a big swell on the far north coast.

Elsewhere in the archive

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What the archive has not read (2)

• In the magazine's March 2000 profile, Clay Cullen says that he and Mark Tearle were the only riders to enter two classes at the 1999 Red Bull Surf Challenge. That is another rider's account, and no result for him is held (searched the archive's mirror and research cache, 2026-10-18), so no result is on this page.
• No held document describes the freestyle engagement in Malaysia beyond the one sentence of December 1999 (searched the archive's mirror and research cache, 2026-10-18).

Documents cited on this page

• PWI December 1999 Freeriding Down Under (web.archive.org): Adventure: Australia's East Coast, Freeriding Down Under, by Mike King (Personal Watercraft Illustrated, December 1999 issue, online archive page, Wayback capture of 31 May 2000), Personal Watercraft Illustrated (watercraft.com), 1999-12; enthusiast media, medium. The Jet Pilot Freeride team's two-week tour of Australia's east coast: open sessions with local riders, a mangrove run, a television segment and a big-surf session on the far north coast, with the riders' own words quoted. Medium for the writer's account; quotes are the riders' own. The page heads itself December 1999 but prints no date for the tour. Only part of the tour report is held.
• PWI April 1997 Aero Mexico (web.archive.org): Lifestyle: Riding the Baja surf, Aero Mexico (Personal Watercraft Illustrated, April 1997 issue, online archive page, Wayback capture of 24 June 1997), Personal Watercraft Illustrated (watercraft.com), 1997-04; enthusiast media, medium. The magazine's yearly winter surf gathering, this one at La Fonda, about 30 miles south of San Diego in Baja California, with the riders named and captions describing jumps and re-entries. Medium as a period magazine's own report; the page dates the trip only as "this year", so no ride year is read from it. Grading words in the text are not used.
• PWI April 1998 Baja surf feature (web.archive.org): Surf: Riding the waves in Baja California, Mexico, Wave-os Grandes (Personal Watercraft Illustrated, April 1998 issue, online archive page, Wayback capture of 15 June 1998), Personal Watercraft Illustrated (watercraft.com), 1998-04; enthusiast media, medium. A surf pictorial from Baja California naming the riders shown and captioning two of them. Medium as the magazine's own captions; no ride date is printed. The archive holds part of the pictorial.
• PWI August 1999 Freedom riders (web.archive.org): Adventure: Baja California, Mexico, Freedom riders, by Heather Selwitz (Personal Watercraft Illustrated, August 1999 issue, online archive page, Wayback capture of 18 January 2000), Personal Watercraft Illustrated (watercraft.com), 1999-08; enthusiast media, medium. A writer's account of a week's camping and surf-riding trip with the Jet Pilot Freeride team in Baja California, starting from the Jet Pilot offices on April 20, at Punta San Jacinto and a beach south of Ensenada. Medium for what the writer saw; the page prints no year for the trip. The held copy keeps the riding passages only.
• PWI March 2000 Clay Cullen profile (web.archive.org): Profile: Clay Cullen, The player, by Keith Bush (Personal Watercraft Illustrated, March 2000 issue, online page, Wayback capture of 7 April 2001), Personal Watercraft Illustrated (watercraft.com), 2000-03; enthusiast media, medium. A profile of Clay Cullen: in the writer's voice, his work in the Waterworld live show at Universal Studios Hollywood, the Jet Pilot Freeride Team's 1999 world tour with Rick Roy and Mark Tearle, and his placings at the 1999 Red Bull Surf Challenge; much of the rest is his own words. Medium for the writer's sentences; his own words support only "says". The held copy keeps those passages only.
• PWI February 2005 Mex Rager (web.archive.org): Three Kilometers of Happiness, by Heather Selwitz (Personal Watercraft Illustrated, February 2005 issue, online page, Wayback capture of 18 March 2005), Personal Watercraft Illustrated (watercraft.com), 2005-02; enthusiast media, medium. The magazine's report of its ninth annual Mex Rager gathering at Cantamar, Baja California, held the weekend after the World Finals, naming the freeriders there and what several of them did in the surf. Medium; the page dates the gathering only as "this year". The held version of the report is abridged.