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31.2
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Sometimes I Wonder How I Keep From Going Under

Coming to grips with the new Malibu surfer.

31.1
Essay

Young Blood

Youth is short, surfing is long. Finesse is required.

30.6
Essay

In Red Texas Dusk

A single wave reverbs across the landscape of time and space.

30.5
Essay

The End of the Lane

Increased connectivity and limitless “sharing” finds a coastal hideaway not just blown out, but downright dangerous.

30.4
Essay

Meet the Maker

A Filipino breakfast in the teeth of Typhoon Lando.

30.3
Essay

Melt That Clock

Time is money, as they say, but it’s really worth even more. That’s where surfing comes in.

30.2
Essay

Either You Surf or You Fight

In the face of high art, one surfer finds his humble place.

30.1
Essay

The Streak

After a year of riding waves every day, one surfer decided to keep going.

29.6
Essay

Swimming to Molokai

An ex-surfer and award-winning writer remains focused on the deep.

29.5
Essay

Pixel by Pixel

Privacy is dead. Technology is king. Resistance is futile.

29.4
Essay

Rights of Passage

When it comes to beach access, let’s just agree to disagree with ourselves.

29.3
Essay

A Wave Trying to Find the Ocean

Faced with a terminal condition, what solace can surfing really offer?

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