Editorial
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God And Ben
Start surfing late: say, in your twenties. Throw s-turns on 40-pound tankers. Teach yourself to shape. Invent the swallowtail. Invent…
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The Land Of The Nauset
Cape Cod is freighted with dreams, aspirations and history. A charismatic bit of geography, the hook-shaped peninsula is lauded by…
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Directional Shift
Generally the province of sponsored young globetrotters, the Mentawais boat trip/photo shoot has become shorthand for surf corpo extravagance. Hitting…
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“After a brief conversation, Ivan Trent was invited to participate in the selection process—a SEAL’s equivalent of an invite to…
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Backyard Compositions
Cigars! Clubs! Marching powder! Jeb Bush! Endangered German tourists! Reality porn! Who doesn’t have a soft spot for flamingo-dripping, rope…
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Flushed
The Bay of Fundy lives in our consciousness as a Jeopardy question, a faint recollection from junior high geography class,…
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Captain Goodvibes
While the US press birthed the prototype of the surf mag cartoon character — Griffin’s “Murphy” — Australia’s Tracks magazine…
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Portfolio: Jack Belli
Writer (and occasional subject) Devon Howard on this issue’s featured photographer: “The unassuming appearance of this 23-year-old—average height, lean build,…
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Room For Two
This tale of mother and son is unique on a variety of levels. Janet MacPherson was not only one of…
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Guerilla Tactics
Photographer Dan Russo—every bit as dangerous as the big wave freebooters he chronicles—is always down for a challenge. And while…
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Priboy, Tovarishch
Have you heard about the Russians of Bali? Damnedest thing. Rubled-up youth from the motherland have discovered the climate, favorable…
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Romeiros Of The Mid-Atlantic
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