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Lost Archipelago
Four surfers take a 47 foot trimaran through a "lost" Pacific Archipelago for six months of wave and island discovery. This article journals their experiences through vivid photos and thoughtful words.
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A Mischief of Rats
What can be worse than an oil spill? According to Rory Stansbury of Island Conservation, a rat spill can be far worse. Rory and crew travel to distant islands eradicating non-native predators catching a few waves along the way.
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Top to Bottom, Inside Out
"The surf journalism, professional surfing and surfwear mogulling that Michael Peterson has done successfully over his stylish career are explored in this article that traces the roots of Michael Peterson's creation and management of Gotcha and More Core Division. There's also a discussion of the glories of his Backside Attack, for the Pipeline history buffs amongst you."
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Future Man
Jim Evans is best known to surfers for his Cadillac Wheels illustrations and work with Rick Griffin. Yet his designs, produced in his Malibu studio, have cast their influence from the Beastie Boys to Public Enemy, <em style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;">The Big Lebowski</em> to <em style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: medium;">Fear and Loathing</em>. In profile, writer Joe Donnelly contextualizes the cultural significance of the Evans’ work.
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Florsheims in the Sand
In 1969, Richard Nixon moved next door to Surfer magazine founder John Severson. The San Clemente beach wasn’t big enough for the both of them.
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Steeped In The Brew
Nathan Fletcher has spent most of his life in the shadow of his family. In 2011, however, he dropped into one of the heaviest waves in history and crystalized in the foreground of the general conciseness. But behind the scenes, and for those in the know, he’s always used his multifaceted talents to set himself apart. “Christian was good at surfing,” says friend and confidant Joel Tudor. “But Nathan was good at everything.” Christian Beamish goes to Hawaii for a deeper look into the big-wave charger, skater, moto rider, and aerialist who has long been touted as the quiet member of the clan.
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