HEROES & VILLAINSLocation: Rincon parking lot Year: 1982 The tire tracks on the parking lot island belonged to Al Merricks yellow Toyota pickup, this premium spot afforded him by general consent on even Rincons most crowded days. Thats a hero. The villains? Anyone driving up from LAs dreaded 310 area code.

2023 swell

Frame color: Blonde Maple

his equipment

is the lone sound of a single wood stringer skillfully being scraped to perfection

To finish the Limited "Collector's" Edition

No single image of mine captures the spirit of progression represented by surfboard design in 1980

Location: Santa Barbara HarborYear: 1980

this funky little wave would help foster the talents of a future Channel Islands team rider named Dane Reynolds

Like a classic performance from a soon-to-be- famous rock star

Only 20 or less left

and the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) women’s world title

yet with his soon-to-be legendary style