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1976-Stayin’ Alive

Matt Warshaw's history on the development of the World Professional Surfing Circuit from the judging systems and sponsorship, to the potential career path for the pro surfer along with the influential surfers who shaped the path for a professional surfer.

Words by Matt Warshaw

Volume 4, Issue 1