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Thinking of Doc
Years after his passing, the selfless Dr. Colin Couture is remembered by Kelly Slater as having been one of, if not the, most "truly and honestly devoted people to ever be involved in amateur surfing."
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Cop The Roaring Forties
Cave Rock was once billed as “South Africa’s answer to Backdoor.” Its photogenic setup garnered spread after spread in surf magazines of the ’80s and ’90s. Today, by comparison, the line-up at Cave Rock is near empty, save for a handful of local surfers paddling for clean peaks in front of the sandstone that gives the wave its name. Will Bendix profiles the current scene at surfing’s happily forgotten poster child.
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Ep. 48
William Finnegan
On Barbarian Days, long-form writing, conflict reporting, traveling, nonfiction narrative, surfing Long Island, and finding an audience.
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Steve Olson
On surf devotion, sidewalk intimacy, knee paddling, off-the-lip skating, checkerboard patterns, the theatrics of style, punk music, Dogtown, and fatherhood.
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Undercurrents
"The Raglan Surf Academy is the West Point of surfing: ""cadets"" train for hours every day, reviewing tape, doing yoga, lifting weights, and surfing their brains out at Raglan per their curriculum. "
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Nate Tyler
On his Central California roots, eschewing competition, filming, pathways to success, shark encounters, family, making art, and creating opportunity.
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