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Excerpt

Thoroughly Lived In

A return in body—and mind—to the reefs, streets, people, and outposts of Waikiki. Excerpted from the new issue of TSJ.

 
Portfolio

The Half-Century Files: Bird Mahelona

West Siders on the North Shore in the early 1980s.

 
Feature

Hot Curl

Finless surfing filtered through the mid-century Hawaiians.

 
Film

The A-Frame Strike

Craig Anderson hunts wedges along the road less traveled.

 
Film

Five and A Half Questions: Thaddeus Strode

Discussing influences, a near drowning at Todos, and “space noise” with the impulse-expressionist artist.

 
Portfolio

Cutting Room: Cover Peripherals

Outtakes from Morgan Maassen’s Page One shot of Alex Knost.

 
Film

Authentic Wave

Single-fin surfing, black wetsuits, and elevator music from filmmaker/photographer Tatsuo Takei.

 
Feature

Roadside Death Marker

Short fiction from the TSJ archives.

 
Feature

What The Hell Is A Waterman?

Dissecting one of surfing's most loaded labels.

25.2
Feature

Two Decades Behind the Century

Modern nostalgia, filtered through the 650mm Century lens of deliberate retrogressive Tatsuo Takei.

 
Film

And The Big Men Fly

Watch Jay Davies leverage force in West Oz and beyond.

 
Interview

Interview: Jim Banks

Thirty-eight seasons in Indo with the surfer, skipper, and explorer.

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Feature

Moiolelo o ka Nalu

A profile of underground legend Eric Haas. From the back-files of TSJ 9.1.

 
Feature

The Billion-Dollar Sketchbook

Animator and surfer Stephen Hillenburg’s brainchild made his debut around a Baja campfire. Knowing the artist’s background, that should come as no surprise.

30.4
Feature

Views From Kaimuki

Quietly forceful, Joey Hamasaki was an Ala Moana beacon.

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