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Chas Smith

  • Chas Smith
    26.1

    A Graceful and Perfumed Rage

    Teenaged runaway. Performance pioneer. Lifetime surf obsessive. Lisa Andersen inhabits each role with…

    By Chas Smith
  • Chas Smith
    24.1

    Raimana Van Bastolaer Does Not Own A Boat

    Chas Smith at home with Raimana Van Bastolaer.

    By Chas Smith
  • Chas Smith
    26.5

    Interview: Michael Tomson

    “You mean why is the surf industry on its ass right now? That’s a big question for which there’s no short…

    By Chas Smith
  • Chas Smith
    26.2

    The Lover’s Guide to Surf Cinema

    A Joe G. filmography.

    By Chas Smith

  • Chas Smith
    29.1

    Surf Film is Dead

    Long live surf film!

    By Chas Smith
  • Chas Smith
    21.5

    THE BEST WAY TO CHEW QAT

    We cannot recommend surfing in Yemen, and perhaps you won’t either after reading Charlie Smith’s account of…

    By Chas Smith

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