Surfer Raph Bruhwiler carries the Olympic Torch along the shores of Pacific Rim National Park just outside Tofino, British Columbia November 1, 2009. The torch was carried out to far west coast of Canada on the third day of its 106 day journey leading to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver. Reuters Pictures 1 month ago

Surfer Raph Bruhwiler carries the Olympic Torch along the shores of Pacific Rim National Park just outside Tofino, British Columbia November 1, 2009. The torch was carried out to far west coast of Canada on the third day of its 106 day journey leading to the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver.

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