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The Broken Ground

From the fertile mud of Oahu’s Keawawaihi Valley, Kohl Christensen erected his organic farm and solar-powered compound. Each year he hosts a cast of underground…

22.1

Going South

In ’50s California, there was no vocabulary for describing Phil Edwards’ performance on a wave. Bob Cooper recollects the impact of Phil-spotting during his formative…

22.1

Surf Salvo

T-Mo and company present the finest selections from Slide Your Brains Out in h style="color: #212737; font-family: Georgia;">is most recent book project.

22.1

Cahiers Du Indonesia

Tony “Doris” Eltherington’s retreat from Australia’s professional surfing spotlight in the ’70s lead him to the perfectly groomed walls of the Bukit Peninsula and endless…

22.1

A Northwest Gothic

In the land of unremitting rain and gray skies, Charlie Smith strains for a glimpse of California sunshine, only to be swell-lashed and kelp-tied to…

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The Joli Portfolio

You can’t throw a rock in Tugun, Australia, without breaking a photographer’s lens. This is where Peter “Joli” Wilson makes his home. Jimmy O’Keefe profiles…

21.6

The Lost Boys of Lakey Peak

Away from the congestion of Bali, on a small corner of Sumbawa exists Lakey Peak and its orphan tribe of local surfers. In the warm,…

21.6

Irish Times

With sketchbook in hand, Sandow Birk migrates from an L.A. loft to a peat-roofed cottage in the Emerald Isle. Putting pen and ink to paper,…

21.5

The Talking of Tres

The untold story of a batch of dedicated East Coast surfers and their winter trips to Puerto Rico, where they pioneered Tres Palmas and other…

21.5

The Politics of Paint

A look into the travel and surfing adventures that inform David Molesky’s representational kitsch: “To illustrate the dark pull of the wave from a unique…

21.5

On the Wind

From 1964 to 1971, Charlie Galanto left an indelible impression with his performances in massive waves at Waimea and Sunset. Then he disappeared from surfing…

21.5

Poverty Vow

Nathan Lawrence has been treading the poverty line for more than a decade to capture the shots contained in this portfolio. From river waves and…