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PDF Downloads: Volume 13 NO. 5 - Winter '04

Photograph by Alfredo Escobar; three surfers in Punta Lobos, Chile watch a wave roll in.

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Photograph by Hilton Dawes shows Bruce Irons at late afternoon Backdoor.

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Table of Contents.

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John O'Malley's retrospective looks back on the ten-year run of the Stone Steps Invitationals in Encinitas, California.  In this contest for and by the members of the local surf business community, an 82-oz. resin bucket of beer precedes each 15-minute heat, ensuring a rollicking good time on the beach.

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Aamion Goodwin, Mark Healey, Cory Scott, and friends spend 17 days travelling and scoring on the New Zealand coast.  From beach breaks to reef breaks, they surf it all, with marathon drives and treacherous overland jaunts in between.  With conditions familiar to natives and harsh to the visiting Hawaiians, this day-by-day account mixes the best that New Zealand has to offer with the appeal of the open road.

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With an introduction by Steve Pezman, this piece features images by Ron Stoner, from the photographer's personal stash.  These images evoke the feeling of Stoner's Orange County haunts in the 1960s, ranging from classic portraits and action shots of some of the era's legends to depictions of surfing from an artful distance.

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Dan Duane provides a personal account of meeting and interviewing pioneer Rush Randle on Maui.  Explored are Randle's forays into invention and innovation, from the advent of strapped surfing to the first hydrofoils to kiteboarding.  In addition, Duane incorporates Randle's personal story, from his difficult family life to his experiences as a sponsored athlete from a very young age.

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