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Laguna Beach sound and vision in Five Summer Stories.

By Sam George

Volume 26 Issue 4 (2017)

35.4
Riding the Crash

Santa Cruz’s surf-skate industrialist Rich Novak.

By Christian Beamish
35.3
The Navigator

Interisland and panoceanic explorations with Nick…

By Chris Cook
35.1
Make It Look Easy

Chris Miller on the balance of style and…

By Elliott Wright
34.5
The Electric Lady Experience

Surfer Lance Jost’s original art continues to…

By Steve Barilotti

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Volume 26 Issue 4

In this issue

We frame the combat and surf photography of photojournalist Nic Bothma, sketch in the dimensions of Skip Frye’s personal quiver, and go horseback on an expedition through the wilds of Chile. Long reads by Kimball Taylor (on the current state of bodyboarding) and Jamie Brisick (with a haunting essay on love, death, and Brazilian shore-pound) add depth and shading.

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