Undercurrents

32.3

Library

Son of the Emerald Isle

Richie Fitzgerald shares the triumphs and tragedies of pioneering Ireland’s big-wave surf scene in his new memoir, Cold-Water Eden.

32.3

Surfing Around

A Quiet Moment’s Echo

Remembering Art Brewer through his photo of John Kelly.

32.2

Human Interest

Tip of the Arrow

From Baltic slop to Roaring Forties juice, meet the unbreakable Odd Grimm Persson.

32.2

Surfing Around

The Pantheon

My personal favorite wave riders in terms of the art form they possessed.

32.1

Screening Room

One Winter Horror Story

How surf auteurship and Hollywood intersected in the haunting title scene to The Shining.

32.1

Blank Expression

No Wall Hangers

Blowing the dust off of noseriders from the Summer of ’66.

32.1

Surfing Around

The Lopez Factor

Mr. Pipeline and surfing’s long game.

31.6

Blank Expression

High Sheen

Maintaining the intricate and dying art of surfboard restoration with Horacio De Seixas.

31.6

Surfing Around

Goosebumps

Surveying the outsize presence of a living icon.

31.5

Field Report

Proof of Life

Exploring Somalia’s untapped surf with purpose—and armed protection.

31.5

Surf Almanac

Whomping for Gold

Will the Olympics kick the soul out of competitive bodysurfing?

31.5

Surfing Around

The Road Warriors

Raging in jest on the 101.