Waterspot: The legend of the ‘Surf Wagons’
“I got a ’34 wagon and I call it a woody. You know it’s not very cherry, it’s an oldie but a goodie… Well, it
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Waterspot: My friend, the King
By the mid-1970s, the Logan family was known as “the First Family of Skateboarding.” They owned one of the largest skateboard companies, Logan Earth Ski
Waterspot: Keeping up with old friends
AUTHOR’S NOTE: After reading this column, please check out the latest episode of Chris Ahrens’ web series, “God N’ Gangsters.” I first became aware of
Waterspot: What I’ve learned from the pandemic
Stuck in traffic, I glance at the California Highway sign ironically boasting, “Keeping San Diego moving.”
Waterspot: Hello, summertime!
Summer in Southern California is not so much a season as it is a ritual.
Waterspot: The adventures of Don Hansen
It all began in 1955 with the 19-year-old South Dakotan sticking his thumb in the breeze to hitch a ride to Southern California.
Waterspot: With Trestles, it was love at first sight
These, of course, are not ordinary surf breaks, but some of the best waves on the California coast.
Waterspot: Whatever happened to PK?
If I went looking for Peter King, it would be wherever there was the most action and fun to be had.
Waterspot: The man who (re)invented surfing
A thank-you to Tom Morey, whose accidental invention is one of the greatest of all time.
Waterspot: When in doubt, paddle out
Some days you have to force yourself to put on a cold, sandy wetsuit and drag yourself into the surf.
