Photos
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Story Behind the Shot: Cold rain, good surf
All I can say about this photo is massive thanks to intrepid photographer Steve Miller for standing out in the wind and rain to get the shot! It was a tricky session with light onshore winds and plenty of swell. There were lots of options but few that were makeable–this was one of many that
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Story Behind the Shot: Big barrels in NJ
This was easily one of the best days of surf I’ve ever had in New Jersey. But like most of the big swells we get here, things were still uncertain just the night before. What I mean is that our sandbars are used to weak windswell and struggle to hold larger, more powerful swells. There
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Story Behind the Shot: Secret Adirondack waterfall
There’s a lot of cool stuff out there deep in the woods, but the best stuff is hard to find and it wants to stay hidden. That pretty much sums up the ordeal Caitlin and I went through to find this beautiful waterfall. Ok, maybe ordeal is a strong word, but this was not a
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Story Behind the Shot: Kicking Horse sidecountry
This shot is a screen grab from the GoPro on my head during a long, snowy hike at Kicking Horse with my cousins Dawson and Ryan, and their friend James. These guys knew that there were some pretty sweet zones just outside the resort boundary, so we took the lift up then set out on
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Story Behind the Shot: Sunny springtime tubes
Same as the last story behind the shot, timing is everything in surfing – timing and patience. I woke up around 6am on this morning and checked all my usual spots. Nothing seemed to be working right. It was smaller than it should have been, the mix of swells was all jumbled up, and the
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