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Surf Nazis…and Other Objectional Material

Craig Stecyk's introspective rumination on surf culture explores the origins of the "Surf Nazi" aesthetic, from the swastika emblems on various mid-century surfboards, to the…

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The Green Surfer

A very pre-Al Gore discussion on being a "Green" surfer, brought to us by Brian Gillogly, exposes the inconvenient truth behind the chemicals used by…

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Miki Goes To The Movies

While driving with his son who thinks the old days were void of radical antics, an unassuming father slips into a flashback to a time…

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Progress Report

With this issue of the Surfer's Journal, Steve and Debbee Pezman tie off the first year of publication, and they take a moment reflect on…

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Gallery: Bill Ogden

Surfer Bill Ogden's artwork is familiar to anyone who was exposed to 1960s California surf culture, as it has enjoyed an iconic presence in Surfer…

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Undercurrents

Brothers Pete and Tom Noble have collaborated with Kelly Sorenson, owner of On The Beach Surf Shop in Carmel, Ca, to establish a surfboard display…

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Curtain Call

A mess of water, foam, fiberglass, and a human head, this Woody Woodworth photo from "Big Thursday" (September 10, 1975) at The Wedge in Newport…

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Watch a Bird Glide

Master of style and grace, Skip Frye is a true waterman, transcending the self-imposed limitations in range of the average surfer through his adoption of…

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Portfolio: Bob Barbour

Bob Barbour's photography takes us from Baja to Hawaii to California, documenting the spectrum of colors found in a neon-clad Wingnut noseride and black-clad Jeff…

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Kelly Slater: Lovin’ It

A pre-world title, pre-ASP contest win Kelly Slater sits down for an interview with Mike Latronic, sharing his barely post-pubescent thoughts on sex, surfing big…

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Ghost Dance

Craig Stecyk curates a collection of surf-related photo-essays, leading us through fascinating stories involving Hollister Ranch lore, the effects of societal growth on the culture…

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California Portraits

A photographic journey up the coast of California, from San Diego to Santa Cruz, shows us just how beautiful the waves of the Golden State…