The Register Book Club picked Peter Heller and his memoir – “Kook: What Surfing Taught Me About Love, Life, and Catching the Perfect Wave” – to feature for our next public event on Oct. 20. That’s ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Surf literature isn't, always, an oxymoron. And sure there’s a load of books out there in the Amazon warehouses that depict ...
Ever since the western world encountered surfing, as performed by natives in Hawaii and French Polynesia, they began to write about it. One of the first accounts came from Captain James Cook, who, ...
Jim Heimann is cultural anthropologist, graphic design historian, and an author of books on architecture, pop culture, and California history. Now — as you can clearly see here — he has produced, ...
Some things lend themselves to literature. No-one’s going to sit down and read History’s Great Accountants Vol. III, but surfing books… surfing books are like a rip tide, pulling you out to sea. And ...
The canon of surf literature doesn't run very deep. There's Matt Warshaw's Encyclopedia of Surfing, Allan Weisbecker's In Search of Captain Zero, Kem Nunn's Tapping the Source, and not much else. So ...
An interview and exclusive look with Indoek’s Matt Titone at his newly released book “Surf Shacks” that documents the homes of creatives who surf. Surfers can be an eclectic bunch. At its core, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s a fair wager that few people have spent as much time thinking of, obsessing over, focusing on and writing about surfing and ...