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Surf the Greats Journal – Page 10

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The foamie revolution — It’s catching

The foamie revolution — It’s catching

Catch Surf foamies unlike other foamies appeal to both the new surfer and the old sea dog. Designed in San Clemente, CA by surfers who know how a good, responsive board should feel. 

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The Revival: Chicama

The Revival: Chicama

Nothing in my opinion speaks to the ideal of a revival wave better than waves like; Teahupoo and the ferocity of its truck sized lip and the fear it induces, or Cloud break with its contradictory beauty of alluring seductive barrels that break over sharp, unforgiving reef. This revival ideal also applies to Chicama, a hypnagogic wave nestled in the Peruvian dessert. 

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What Happens To Your Brain When You Surf?

What Happens To Your Brain When You Surf?

Surfing feels good. There’s no denying that. Time slows down when you’re riding a wave, you don’t really think about anything and the rest of the world just vanishes. You are in awe. You are in the flow. But what does that mean, and how does that translate into your brain activity?

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Psycho Surfers and Psycho Benefits of Surfing

Psycho Surfers and Psycho Benefits of Surfing

It is rare to find a surfer who is unable to articulate surfing has influenced their lives. To reflect on this as a surfer, our team member Zane Elias will look at how surfing and a surfer’s engagement with water can change perception and cognition of the world around us.

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Weird Waves Great Lakes episode with Dylan Graves in Duluth

Weird Waves: Why Great Lakes Surf Is So Different

What is a lake surfer? Are they different from you and I? Join host Dylan Graves on his quest to the “FREEZING GNARLS” of Duluth, Minnesota to find answers. Dylan links up with lake surfing specialist Burton Hathaway as they connect with the rest of the surfing community in the Great Lakes to experience the biggest winter storm of the season.

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Sip Spotlight: Brothers Coffee Roasters

Sip Spotlight: Brothers Coffee Roasters

Our relationship with Brothers Coffee Roasters has been deeply intertwined for the past couple of years. We caught up with them over a cup of coffee to find out more about their operation and their love for surfing and coffee beans.

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Braving the Cold for Youth Mental Health

Braving the Cold for Youth Mental Health

Thinking of those still struggling, just as I did before, gave me the push I needed to brave the cold. It was painful, exhilarating, and one of the most rewarding things I had done in a while. It reminded me that I was alive.

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Bloom Lagoon: A Post-apocalyptic Great Lakes Surf Film

Bloom Lagoon: A Post-apocalyptic Great Lakes Surf Film

After a winter of frozen fingers and frostbites, we are stoked to present 'Bloom Lagoon'—a freshwater post-apocalyptical Great Lakes surf film.

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Into Janne Robinson’s World

Into Janne Robinson’s World

The quintessential surfer chick-turned writer was recently in the city promoting her inaugural book of poems: This Is For The Women Who Don’t Give A Fuck. Aptly titled, the book explores everything from stories of lost love and sentimental adventures, to daily musings, powerful odes, and candid self-examinations.

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