TSJ 33.2’s “Decisive Moments” is a portfolio of Daniel Pullen’s documentary photography and surf interstices in the Outer Banks. Pick up a copy of our current issue to read and view the full feature.
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Eric “Bird” Huffman is the owner of Bird’s Surf Shed in San Diego, a historian, and the chief librarian of his 1,000-plus surfboard archive, a repository that is open-sourced for all surfers to ride and shapers to reference. He is also a collector of The Surfer’s Journal.

In TSJ 33.2’s “Soup Jockeys,” author Jamie Brisick tracks finless surfer Jordan Rodin and photographer Billy Cervi’s tag team approach to making hay in the slop. From early experimentation to gaining Derek Hynd’s mentorship, the duo continues down a frictionless path.

“I shot this from a hilltop with a big lens, in a bull paddock,” says Logan Murray. “I had a standoff with the alpha. When he was 15 feet away, he started pawing the dirt with his hoof so hard that clumps of mud were and landing at my feet. Eventually, he slowly backed away.”

In “Run a Knife,” Taj Burrow speaks candidly about transitioning from the professional tour to the real world, dealing with inevitable regression as a middle-aged surfer, and his favorite ’CT competitors. Hit the link to read the full interview.

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Our current issue’s “Ranch Hands” is the deep-cut recollections of Ron Stoner, Chris Beacham, Skip Frye, Mike Hynson, Ken Joesting, and Denny Tompkins’ 1964 trespass into privately held swaths of California coast.

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Richard Schmidt, Sunset Beach, 1996. “This was one of the craziest floater attempts I’ve ever seen,” says photographer John Bilderback. “Everybody wants to know if he made it. Well, he made a real valiant effort.”

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Hit the link to watch Karina Rozunko’s spontaneous approach in a short film companion to her TSJ 33.2 profile, “Throw Your Hands Up,” by Kyle DeNuccio.

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A few board-feet of archived issues on the shelf is a kind of wealth. A passport to hours of timeless and resonant escape, research, and stoke. A permanent collection of evergreen, trend-proof stories tracking surfing's very core.

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TSJ 33.2's 'The Bureau Chief' tracks photographer Jason Childs' 30 year tenure in Indonesia. To read and view the full feature, pick up a copy of our new issue.

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Tandem surfers, Duke’s Oceanfest, Waikiki. “I’d seen a photo series of carnies who did gymnastics on motorcycles,” says photographer Will Adler, “and I wanted to find something like that in the ocean.'

Pete Devries, keeping things loose amid frigid conditions in the Bering Sea. Photo by Mark McInnis.

A microdose of visuals pulled from our new issue. Hit the link to get your copy of TSJ 33.2 today.

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John John Florence, mid-sear at Rocky Point. Photograph by Grant Ellis.

“This weird South Coast bombie reminds me of an elephant,” says photographer Josh Tabone.

Phone toggled to silent. Legs up. Prime mind surfing territory. The Collectors: members of The Surfer’s Journal don’t merely subscribe to a book-like magazine. They subscribe to a collection of evergreen, trend-proof stories tracking surfing’s very core.
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An antidote to the algorithm. Get off the grid and into the pages of TSJ 33.2.

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Torrey Meister, Portugal. 'This was way lower tide than it should ever be surfed,' says photographer Quinn Matthews, 'but the light was too good to not try. Attempting to position myself amid the boils, rocks, and different currents felt like being caught in rapids.'

Shooter Leonard Brady, one-half of photography and filming duo Island Style, with rust-defying heavy iron and a gun to match. Photo by Jeff Divine.

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In our new issue, author Peter Maguire writes about walking away from a violent head-on collision in Baja. Hit the link to read TSJ 33.2’s “The Brakes Kill. The Gas Pedal Saves” in full. Illustration by Evan Hecox. 

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