Volume 21 Issue 1
In this issue, Ben Marcus reexamines the 1968 World Contest in Puerto Rico, followed shortly thereafter by the mysterious specter that is ghost shaper Robert “Redman” Manville. On the backside Bill Fury divulges the secret to Hendrix’s “Foxy Lady,” a Coast Guard chief gets flogged for hanging inside the surf zone too long, and we come to find out that board bags may just be for the birds.
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The Deep End of the Gene Pool
The father-son duo of Jerry and Ryan Burch are quintessentially North County.
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Guardiani Del Faro
Italy’s hardly a land renowned for its surf culture, but as Derek Hynd comes to find out, that may just be its saving grace.
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Pal Al
One of the leaders of the 1950s WindanSea pack, “Pal” Al Nelson’s been around.
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Kneel and Deliver
A Subculture Thrives in Wollongong
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San Diego Shapers
They’re a culture unto themselves—San Diego’s most dedicated craftsmen, documented in their own environs.
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BORN WRIGHT
A prodigious aerialist and front man for the Goons of Doom, Oscar “Ozzie” Wright’s influence in wave-riding modernity is not to be understated.
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THE THIRD ELEMENT
Indo boat trips could be construed as cliché, unless Dave Rastovich, Craig Anderson, Ry Craike, Chris Del Morro and company are crammed onto a vessel together.
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Travel Journals
It’s not often than an artist opens up his sketchbook for the world to see, but then John Severson’s never been one to shy away from sharing his vision of surfing with the world.