Exit strategy. There’s more where that one came from. Californian Brian Conley already heading for the next one. Somewhere in Mexico Wave Paradise.
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Max Romeu War Ina Babylon is simply one of reggae’s finest moments. Along with The Heptones Party Time and Junior Murvin’s Police And Thieves, this album can be seen as part of a Black Ark “holy trinity”.
This album is perhaps the strongest of the three, with passionate vocals, powerful songwriting, and Lee Scratch Perry […]

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While high performer Nathan Carroll prolongs his curtain call as much as he can, backstage, a shadowy figure exits through the tradesman’s entrance.
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Keali’i Mamala, a core Hawaiian surfer, eyes the future of his oft-invaded territory from behind the curtain at Backdoor Pipeline. The shooter comments:“This cover shot was taken right before one of the contests. Tt’s pretty tricky swimming with a flash at that size because the water-housing is really large. I got caught by a few […]

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An Irish wake-up call at the Cliffs of Moher, which drop 700ft vertically into the raging North Atlantic. Here, at the spot known as Aileens, millions of noisy, nesting gulls judge your every wave, like a wolfpack in nature’s Volcom house. Gabe Davies, impressive, at the base of a big cliff.
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Our charger, Who art in heaven, Shallow be thy game?? Cale Grigson prays to the God of Sick Joy at his favorite surf bungalows in Australia!
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Then Mother Nature finally wakes up. After staying flat and windy for the big international contests this year, a few weeks later Pipeline went into epic mode. Echoing those backside poses of yesteryear (think Bustin Down the Door), Kahea Hart readies his rear foot during this year’s Da Huis Backdoor Shootout at Pipeline.

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Allan Weisbecker is a writer, photographer, surfer, you name it. He created is label to publish a series of surf books and movies, and his going up against the big boys.
Weisbecker’s “In Search of Captain Zero: A Surfer’s Road Trip Beyond the End of the Road“, a sort of gonzo detective story blended […]

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Surfings Greatest Misadventures: Dropping in on the Unexpected

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Here’s Jai Lee stoked and jammin on the leading edge of his longboard…
Photo: Moonwalker

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