Editorial - The Surfers Journal

Mark Healey

On riding big waves, diving with sharks, and growing up on the North Shore.

Kylie Manning

On painting, working aboard commercial fishing vessels, and proving herself.

Harrison Roach’s “Bad Things Come in Three”

Screening exclusively for TSJ members until April 25.

Jeff Divine

On the history of surf photography, his early days on the North Shore, and digital versus film.

Lee-Ann Curren

On making music, living in Biarritz, and what it’s like to come from a family of surfing greats.

Tom Carroll

On the Snap, the North Shore, competing in the face of tragedy, helmets, going for broke, athleticism, his favorite surfers to watch, and his road…

Ed Templeton

On the poetics of the street, photography, skating’s DIY spirit, alienation, suburbia, making art, owning a company, and resourcefulness.

Leah Dawson

On moving to Hawaii, languages of connection, style, cinematography, Pipeline, single-fins, simple surfing, and attaining longevity as a surfer.

Matt Warshaw

On finding his way to surfing, his friendship with Jay Adams, his first Jeff Ho board, cultivating ambition, writing, Ocean Beach, attending Cal Berkeley, and…

Torren Martyn

On his year spent sailing, growing up in Byron Bay, his quiver, crocodiles, Indo, his surf idols, self-sufficiency, and sketchy situations at sea.

Carolyn Murphy

On her double life as a supermodel and surfer, the fashion industry, the shock of moving to NYC, deviance, acting, motherhood, and the futility of…

Darrick Doerner

On the allure of Sunset Beach, Dick Brewer, guts, long swims, facing moments of terror, the drop at Waimea, tow surfing, and drawing lines on…