Do you care enough to protect your break?

Filed under: Issue 45

What: Dropping In

Wed, Nov 21 2007 | 11:42am

By: Evan Fontaine

July 12, 2009: It’s a sunny day and there’s a swell running.  You park the truck, grab your board and wetsuit and skate down the path to Trestles. You get to the bottom of the path...

Be Green With Your Green

Filed under: Issue 45

What: Eco News

Wed, Nov 21 2007 | 11:48am

By: Patrick Zabrocki

San Diego’s Eco-Surfer, Patrick Zabrocki reveals that you can influence the color of the surf industry.After years of being involved in trying to protect the environment from destructive deve...

What You Don’t Know Will Hurt You: 7 Instances Where Knowledge Is Power

Filed under: Issue 45

What: Feature

Wed, Nov 21 2007 | 11:51am

By: Jim Moriarty

By Jim MoriartyExecutive Director, Chief Executive OfficerSurfrider FoundationI have one request of you. Understand who you are. Take time to know what you love and why you love those things. Then,...

Kyla Langen

Filed under: Issue 45

What: Get to Know

Fri, Nov 30 2007 | 11:54am

By: Zach Plopper

Several Southern California WCT hopefuls made a serious push to add another Californian to a tour where Golden Staters are on the endangered list. Alex Gray, Pat Gudauskas, Nathaniel Curran, Mike L...

Justin Quirk

Filed under: Issue 45

What: Get to Know

Location: Wisconsin

Fri, Nov 30 2007 | 11:56am

By: Zach Plopper

Quirk. Quirky. Quirky Quirk. Quirkity Quirk Quirk. It starts to look like some Nordic language after a bit. But I shouldn’t be one to make fun of last names. Justin Quirk was a quiet, under-t...

Eco-Friendly Surfboards: A simple cost benefit analysis

Filed under: Issue 45

What: inDesign

Fri, Nov 30 2007 | 11:58am

By: Katie Westfall

It’s the quest for a more sustainable board.  Many surfboard companies and blank producers are looking towards creating boards made of natural and renewable materials, or at least using ...

Ian O’Roarty

Filed under: Issue 45

What: Industry Profile

Fri, Nov 30 2007 | 12:00pm

By: John Campbell

Some people cruise around as if they’ve got theme music – like John Shaft swaggering to Isaac Hayes’ Oscar-winning jam. Ian O’Roarty is one of these people. Only his soundtr...

Lip Gloss

Filed under: Issue 45

What: Magazine

Wed, Dec 12 2007 | 06:33am

By: SurfShot Crew

Wood is Good

Filed under: Issue 45

What: Surf Story

Wed, Dec 12 2007 | 06:51am

By: Don Balch

History was a favorite subject of mine during my school years. I found it fun and fascinating to learn about what happened in the past and how the ripples of certain events over time can shape our ...

Josh Buran

Filed under: Issue 45

What: Viewfinder

Wed, Dec 12 2007 | 07:03am

By: Carl Steindler

This shot of Brian at Todos was one I had been thinking about for awhile. I wanted to show what it looked like to be paddling over a wave and watching your buddy taking off. This wasn't shot at...