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In Raw Outtake, Kelly Slater Explains How Andy Irons Awoke His Inner Demon

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Surf

A 5-Minute Abbreviation of Morgan Maassen’s Truly Charmed Life

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If you're feeling bad about your surfing after watching how great at surfing dolphins are, just remember that dolphins are TERRIBLE at walking.
Surf

This Is Quite Possibly the Greatest Surfing Dolphin Video You’ve Ever Seen

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When the biggest and best of the year (so far) approached the Wedge, filmer Brent Weldon packed the water housing and flippers and got some of the best footage we've seen of the Wedge.
Surf

The Wedge From the Water: Carnage, Destruction, and (Occasionally) Glory

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If you're one of those people who hates longboards with a fiery passion, it's because you don't like having fun. Instead, you like complaining about other people having fun, which isn't very much fun at all.
Surf

Every Surfer Worth Their Salt Knows the Value of Having a Log in the Quiver

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Surf

Was This Weekend’s Cloudbreak Bigger and Better Than 2011?

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Surf

Highlights from What Some Are Calling the Biggest Cloudbreak Ever Ridden

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Surf

Here’s a Moment of Pure Joy as Ryan Hargrave Pulls Dane Gudauskas From the Cloudbreak Chaos

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Dave Grohl is an icon. He's an icon who almost drowned surfing.
Surf

Dave Grohl on His Near-Death Surfing Experience: ‘I Thought I Was Going to Die’

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Since Cloudbreak is blowing up in ways it hasn't for years, it is stealing all the thunder from all the other amazing waves in the area. As it should, perhaps, but let's not forget the little brother, Restaurants.
Surf

While Cloudbreak Went Off the Richter, Restaurants Quietly Went PERFECT

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"Just take a second and process this," wrote Kelly Slater of the image above. "@surfnavarro kicked out right next to me and all I could do was give him a big hug." Image: Instagram
Surf

This Enormous Cloudbreak Swell Looks Too Crazy to Be Real

2 min read
Summer is almost here, and, depending on where you live, that means long days and small waves. That doesn't mean you have to give up on riding waves, of course, but while most break out the longboards, some break out the foils.
Surf

Summertime Sliding: Foilboard Party Waves With Kai Lenny and Ian Gentil

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There are few people on the North Shore who command as much respect as Kaimana Henry.
Surf

Kaimana Henry’s North Shore Winter Is the Epitome of North Shore Surfing

2 min read
Surf

The Wedge Comes Alive!

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Blair Conklin, Bill Bryan, and a bunch of their dried out friends got a long-awaited soak at the Aliso Wedge on May 22nd.
Surf

The Great Southern California Rehydration: Aliso Wedge Madness

1 min read
Environment

Carissa Moore’s Simple Yet Powerful Message on Sustainability: Little Things Make a Difference

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Mountain

This Is Russian Skateboarder Gosha Konyshev Absolutely Crushing the Moscow Winter

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Video

Gavin Beschen’s North Shore Garden Is Proof He’s Living the Good Life

1 min read
Surf

Shane Dorian’s 11-Year-Old Son Is the Future

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