Surfing
from The bottom turn
8 February 2012
Bruce Irons is so comfortable at Teahupoo he can ride the tube BLINDFOLDED! How about you? Wanna know the secrets to the somewhat mystical art of BACKHAND TUBERIDING?
(Wanna know where to place that shoulder, that hand, how to apply the brakes with a leg or a butt? How to grab your edges on the takeoff and square up inside the hole?) It's all in the latest issue, out now!
Film by Chris Bryan
Stills by Morgan Maassen and Domenic Mosqueira
Surf forecasting by Magic Seaweed
Blindfolds by...
Surfing
from The bottom turn
6 February 2012
Glimpses of your average overhyped, crappy swell at Rincon Point, California. Oliver Parker, far from being a donkey, is on the last wave. Slick.
January 26, 2012.
Film/Edit: Michael Kew
Song: Beastie Boys
c 2012 Peathead Publishing
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Surfing
from The bottom turn
2 February 2012
John John Florence, Jamie O'Brien, Kai Barger, and Nate Yeomans in one of the most high-scoring, down-to-the-wire finals of all time.