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Blakkbox: The art of beautiful living
Rebel wave riders on a mission to enlighten the Western world to the true culture of the Middle East, Blakkbox redefine what surfers are all about.
The Reluctant Ambassador
A shaper with a real passion for his craft, Tyler Hatzikian
has consistently refused to compromise the quality or
the integrity of his work in order to make a quick buck.
He talked to Drift about nose-riding, refining longboard
design and his reluctance to take the limelight.
Argentina, Mar del Plata
A million miles from Noosa or the
North Shore, Argentina’s Mar del
Plata is no surfers’ paradise. But that
doesn’t stop the locals enjoying a
wave or two. It’s not what you’ve got,
it’s what you do with it that counts...
Art Brewer
Veteran surf photographer Art Brewer has worked
with some of the best names in the sport, and his
pictures have graced the pages of magazines like
Rolling Stone, Sports Illustrated and Playboy. Now he
talks to Drift about his latest project: a book about the
legendary Bunker Spreckels.
Green Heroes: Max Brosi
In this era of mass-production it’s
reassuring to find a counter-culture of
shapers turning out innovative, handcrafted
boards. Based near Bundoran
in County Donegal, Cedar Surfboards
are one such company, specialising
in hollow wooden surfboards.
St Eustatius
Escape the pressures of the world and throw yourself into some
spectacular and consistent Atlantic swell on the tiny island of St Eustatius,
an undiscovered Caribbean gem and one of surfing’s best-kept secrets.
Saving Trestles: Lessons from 'Big Wednesday'
On 6 February 2008 more than 3,000 protesters came together in
San Diego County, California, to stop plans to build a toll road that
would have destroyed Trestles, as well as great swathes of state
park, sacred sites and unique habitats.
And much more...
Check out the gallery space, showcasing new talent, Eco news from around the globe, join in our competition with Laminations to win a Empire fish, and check out what's going on online. All in this issue of Drift Magazine.
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