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On the cover, Shane Dorian commits to a hard-earned drop at Nazaré, Portugal. “There is no way to paddle back out after catching a wave,” he explained. After catching his first-ever wave at the spot, Dorian sat on shore for almost an hour before finding a ride back into the lineup, where paddled into this beauty minutes later. Inside issue 22.3 eleven feature stories combine rich photography with fine writings from Lewis Samuels, Christian Beamish, Sean Doherty, and Charlie Smith:

The Line Up

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Photographer Lucano Hinkle commits to precarious waters in Puerto Escondido while Mainland Mex resident Diego Cadena demonstrates the more...

When Wayne told me he'd bought a sailing boat so he could access some of the remote islands around where he lives, to tell you the truth, all I could think of was the trouble he could get...
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Details: Located at the tip of the Padang Padang/Uluwatu peninsula, this 9,000+ sq. ft. ocean-front home (with an additional 3,000 sq. ft. of marble terraces and balconies) has 3 suite-...

"Yes, culture perpetually comes to forks in the road," Charlie Smith wrote of surfing's evolutionary cul-de-sacs in TSJ, issue 22.3 "There are...

My first ride into J-Bay was with Piers Pittard in his bakkie, overnight from Durban through the newly created Transkei with a rifle and handgun for no fun. Africa by night, where stars...
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Details: 6,700+ sq. ft. 6 bedroom, 5 bath estate overlooking Cotton Point, on the former grounds of Nixon's West Coast White House.Located in Cotton Point Estates, this well appointed...
$680,000 is a lot of money. It's a whole lot of money for a bunch of old surf stuff. But that's what the final tally came to on Saturday night at the Surfing Heritage Vintage Surf Auction....
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With the closing glimpse of light to spot a landing, Craig Anderson aims to elevate his ender, on-point and on-time, between the evening redness...

Details: 4 bedroom, 2 bath home with large workshed on approximately 12 acres in the wild Otway countryside.Located in one of the worlds most wave-rich regions in SW Victoria, Australia,...
From our first meeting, Skunk and Denny’s excitement was sincere, but for us, not telling. From the crowded beaches of Brazil to the East Coast of the U.S., I’ve dealt with ecstatic local...
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