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Volume 16 NO. 4 - Summer '07
Judging Giants: Gary Linden’s Big Wave Cred, By Elizabeth Cross, The Aloha of John Kelly: Surfer…Artist…Environmentalist For Seven Decades. By Brett Thomas and Chris Evans, P.O.V.: Brian Conley’s Tube and Camera Skills in Full Color, By Nathan Myers, “Send Them Bagels” - A Surfing Life in Rockaway Beach, By Andrew Kidman, Jack O’Neill’s Odyssey - At Home With a Santa Cruz Legend, By Dean LaTourette, Mar y Tierra - From Central Cal to Central Baja, By Jeff Johnson, Existential Monkey - A John Van Hamersveld Primer, By Scott Hulet, In Country - Surfing Soldiers Recall Indochine, Interviews by Scott Bass, Jamie Scott’s Southern Winter Snapshots, By Gene Hardy, Faces Through a Summer Fire, Fiction by Allston James, 22 Surf Pictures, Plus... a photo feature to stoke the congregation, channel bottoms, dredging point surf, and a political wake up call.Volume 16 NO. 4 - Summer '07
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Cover
Dan Malloy, unencumbered by a leash or conventional equipment, nails one at Rincon on a cork-railed, popular-decked shape by boat builder's apprentice-come-boardmaker, Danny Hess.
Page One
A photo and excerpt from the book, "Vietnam Zippos: American Soldiers' Engraving and Stories (1865-1973)" about a zippo previously owned by a surfer/soldier who manned a gunboat during the Vietnam conflict.
Table of Contents
An impressive spread of Peter Cole dropping in at Sunset Beach. Photo taken by Don James.
Judging Giants
An informal interview with the chief authority of big-wave judging, Gary Linden. A big-wave rider himself, Linden discusses the qualities he looks for in judges and in competitors.
The Aloha of John Kelly
A tribute to John Kelly's legacy as an author, musician, surfer, and activist. Kelly, approaching 90 and affected by Alzheimer's Disease, is still a strong swimmer and surfer, and above all else, embodies the spirit of Aloha.
P.O.V
Various images and insight into the making of "My Eyes Won't Dry" by filmmaker, surfer, editor, and location scout Brian Conley. The film depicts the search for riding some of the most remote waves on earth, focusing on Mexico, Tahiti, and Australia.
Jack O'Neill's Odyssey
An overview of the Jack O'Neill surf legacy, looking at the inception of the wetsuit, to the modern day O'Neill Inc. business, the author takes us to Jack's house in Santa Cruz, California to get to know this historic surf icon.
Mar y Tierra
From the Malloy Ranch to baja surf, the storyline and photos of this article let us journey with the Malloy brothers from their home to their playground.
Existential Monkey
Much of John Van Hamersveld's artistic roots begin in the early 60's when he was working as the art editor for Surfing Magazine. This article touches upon Van Hamersveld's artistic vision and historical influence in surf art.
In Country
Vietnam war vets talk about their experiences surfing China Beach and the Cam Ranh Bay during the Vietnam Conflict accompanied by photographs from their own personal collections.
Jamie Scott's Southern Winter Snapshots
A photo spread of Jamie Scott's "Southern Winter" in Australia and the big wave riding of local ozzies on some of the gnarliest waves to date, even becoming nominated as one of the finalists in the 2007 Billabong XXL Awards.
Faces Through a Summer Fire
An excerpt from Allson James' "Faces Through a Summer Fire" with illustrations by Reik Adolph.
Undercurrents
An introduction to the channel bottom boards shaped on the Australian Gold Coast by Hamish Graham.
