“A flotilla of turds.”“An earthquake?”“A big set of fake boobs!” Pity the poor people in California’s state capital. For the [...]
CHILD’S PLAY
posted by admin / News / January 28, 2003
After nearly three months of non-stop winter swell, you’re probably wondering: who’s the king of the mountain? Well, wonder no [...]
FUNERAL FIESTA
posted by admin / News / January 21, 2003
Americans are big on foreign victory these days, especially in hot sandy climes over murderous enemies. So when word leaked [...]
HEAVY GOING
posted by admin / News / January 15, 2003
Day 2 of the Xbox/Gerry Lopez Pipeline Masters Surf: Six to 12 feet plus, rising, variable winds to trades Events [...]
FILTHY BARRELS
posted by admin / News / January 15, 2003
Day 3 of the Xbox/Gerry Lopez Pipeline Masters Surf: Six to eight feet, occasionally bigger, clean trades Events Held: Remaining [...]
REQUIRED READING
posted by admin / Video / January 15, 2003
WAVESCAPE Portraits of the Planet’s Best Surf Spots By Chris Towery and Matt Pruett ($27; Barron’s, book stores or www.barronseduc.com) [...]
CD OF THE MONTH
posted by admin / Video / January 15, 2003
PEARL JAM Riot Act Epic What year is it, exactly? There’s a Bush in the White House, the economy sucks, [...]
STRAPPED: THE ORIGINS OF TOW-IN SURFING
posted by admin / Video / January 15, 2003
(A Blue Field Entertainment and Strapped LLC. Film; 27 minutes; VHS $24.99, DVD $29.99; available at www.lairdhamilton.com, www.swell.com and surf [...]
“THIS IS JUST THE ICING ON THE CAKE”
posted by admin / News / January 15, 2003
Day 4 of the Xbox/Gerry Lopez Pipeline Masters Surf: Four to six feet N and NW, occasionally bigger, mostly clean [...]
THE GREATEST SHOAL ON EARTH
posted by admin / Magazine / January 14, 2003
In the predawn hours of Oct. 29, {{{100}}} miles out in the Pacific, some of the hottest couples in surfing [...]
THE BIG EAST
posted by admin / Magazine / January 14, 2003
When someone says “East Coast,” thoughts of sunny Florida beachbreak or Outer Banks A-frames might spring to mind. Truth is, [...]
AN EAST COASTER’S HISTORY OF THE WORLD
posted by admin / Magazine / January 14, 2003
In the beginning, God made California. Or so you would think. For decades, So Cal’s media machine has made West [...]
HAPPY NEW YEAR
posted by admin / News / January 14, 2003
What would you do if you lived on a small tropical island and the biggest storm in history was about [...]
JARDIM DO MAR SAVED
posted by admin / News / January 14, 2003
Last year, frequent Madeira visitor and Save the Waves Coalition director Will Henry helped convince local officials to save Ponto [...]
HEARST CORPORATION GOES GREEN?
posted by admin / News / January 14, 2003
The media conglomerate (and longtime foe to local environmentalists) is on the verge of selling development rights to their 18-plus [...]
FLAME: SHAKEN BUT STILL GOING STRONG
posted by admin / News / January 14, 2003
On New Year’s Eve, after a month of feeling out of whack, Surfing’s esteemed photo editor, Larry “Flame” Moore, checked [...]
