Redefining what it means to be a good surfer

Hurricanes 2011

Ophelia Fades

Final peaks rolling in at first light yesterday morning.

Alaia-ing

No foam. No fins.  First attempt on my 6’7″ alaia.  Photos from 9/20/11, courtesy Hurricane Maria.

Kiss from Katia

Hurricane Katia was a board breaker.  After a weekend of talking sustainable surfboards up at Grain, a green surfboard is also one that lasts.  Katia photos taken  9/8/11.

Hurricane Irene, Three State Perspective

For surfers and non-surfers alike, ignoring the media frenzy surrounding Hurricane Irene was nearly impossible.  For most, preparing for the storm included clearing outdoor furniture, boarding up windows, and stocking