Editorial
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Interview: Fred Hemmings
State Senator. Contest Organizer. Surf Legend.
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Cutting Room: Jon Foster
The outtakes we couldn’t quite snap into place in print.
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The Legible Element
I’ve driven my wife and children crazy during beach walks because I feel the need to point out the waves.…
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Interview: Fred Hemmings
The taxi van pulls into the semicircle driveway of the Outrigger Canoe Club at the Diamond Head end of Waikiki.…
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A Graceful and Perfumed Rage
“I remember looking up the cab service in the Yellow Pages,” Lisa Andersen is saying while ignoring her shrimp ceviche,…
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Neptune Alley
Every surf town has a generation who came of age during the 70s, a group of individuals that define the…
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The Maturation of Cloud Nine
Mike Boyum slipped quietly into surf lore hiding along this very stretch of sand. The infamous explorer-turned-cocaine smuggler owed a…
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You Never Give Me Your Money
This past spring, 65 paintings, illustrations, and collages by the late San Diego artist Michael Dormer went up for auction…
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Edge Boards and the Mysterious Mr. X
Edge boards were ridden for just a few years, primarily on Oahu’s North Shore, in Kauai, and in San Diego…
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Heavy-Sea Rating
I meet Jonathan Paarman at his warehouse on the outskirts of St. Francis Bay. His directions were simple enough: drive…
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Nineteen Ways of Looking at a Wave
Fickle, haughty, beguiling, untrustworthy, knee-buckling, terrifying, glorious, gorgeous, indifferent, ever-mutable, irresistible, everlasting. Words, years later, he would come to use.…
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Author Bryan Di Salvatore’s Favorite Authors
The oceanic back-trails and literary giants that have informed the author’s work.