Cultural Icon Passes Away

Filed under: Issue 41

What: Dropping In

Tue, Nov 27 2007 | 04:11am

By: Evan Fontaine

Our major feature this month is “Newsmakers: The Year’s Top 10 Stories.” You’ll see retrospectives ranging from the Clark Foam circus to Dean Randazzo’s second comebac...

Wax the Earth: Why Waxing Your Stick Hurts the Earth

Filed under: Issue 41

What: Eco News

Tue, Nov 27 2007 | 04:16pm

By: Patrick Zabrocki

As a grommet, I used to chew on surf wax bits. I would roll it up into little pieces and pop it in like candy. The sweet smell and sticky texture felt so natural. Little did I know that the stuff I...

Tim Bessell’s Parabolics

Filed under: Issue 41

What: inDesign

Tue, Nov 27 2007 | 04:35am

By: Jonathan Rodley

Fresh, clear epoxy, bright white foam, two stringers up the sides, light blue rails, Tim Bessell’s parabolic surfboards are a new species in the development of surfboard design.   &...

ISA

Filed under: Issue 41

What: Mini Feature

Tue, Nov 27 2007 | 04:48am

By: Hilary Craven

As Team USA descended upon the beach at the 2006 Lost Energy Drink ISA World Surfing Games, the members read like a virtual who’s who of the surf world; the Hobgood brothers (both fixtures on...

Ranch Recollections

Filed under: Issue 41

What: Surf Story

Tue, Nov 27 2007 | 05:07am

By: Don Balch

 When I was a young kid, my parents would visit with a family who owned a large, coastal, working cattle ranch which was north of Santa Barbara. It was called the Hollister Ranch. I recall rid...

Colin Pierce

Filed under: Issue 41

What: Get to Know

Tue, Nov 27 2007 | 05:11am

By: Zach Plopper

Name: Colin PierceHome: CarlsbadOccupation: Filmmaker in progress… You’ll see.Sponsors: Ridind Clothing, Fortress Watches, Cardiff-by-the-Sea Surf Shop, and the one and only Kane Garde...

Bryce \Smithers\ Frees

Filed under: Issue 41

What: Get to Know

Location: Solana Beach

Tue, Nov 27 2007 | 05:13am

By: Zach Plopper

Name: Bryce "Smithers" FreesHometown: Solana Beach and CardiffAge: 23Job: Professional amateur surfer, valet, computer geekSponsors: SRH, Ryan Judson, mom and grandma. Oh yeah, and M...

Where Were You

Filed under: Issue 41

What: Where Were You

Location: Wisconsin

Tue, Nov 27 2007 | 05:18am

By: Josh Walker

December 2006 Slide Show

Filed under: Issue 41

What: Slide Show

Wed, Dec 12 2007 | 04:39am

By: SurfShot Crew

Sick Photos

Newsmakers: The Year's Top 10 Stories

Filed under: Issue 41

What: Feature

Wed, Dec 12 2007 | 04:45am

By: SurfShot Crew

Windansea Surf Club's Fall Classic

Filed under: Issue 41

What: User Galleries

Thu, Dec 13 2007 | 02:56pm

By: SurfShot Crew

Koastal Kaos Surf Series

Filed under: Issue 41

What: Art Shows

Thu, Dec 13 2007 | 02:59pm

By: SurfShot Crew