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• A new big wave experience puts you inside a Nazaré strike mission
  The concept of big-wave tourism is taking new shapes. Watching giant waves break at Nazaré on terra firma is already an unforgettable experience. The ON! Days project takes that idea much further. Instead of standing behind the crowd at the famous lighthouse, guests become part of the rhythm of a real big wave strike mission, following […]
• Giulio's 'Surf Cartoon' draws the funny side of surfing
  Every surfer goes through experiences that only another surfer will truly understand. The wave that closed out just before takeoff. The long paddle that ended with nothing. The friend who always seems to catch the best set. Those small moments often disappear as quickly as a session ends. But there's a man who cares about […]
• The birth of a prodigy: Kelly Slater
  1972. This is the year of Bloody Sunday - when British soldiers shot unarmed demonstrators in Northern Ireland. The year of the Munich massacre at the Summer Olympics. The beginning of Watergate. Elvis Presley covered "Burning Love" for the first time. Clint Eastwood brought "Dirty Harry" to life. Marlon Brando was "The Godfather." Nixon, Mao, […]
• The 1874 book that put surfing on its cover
  Surfing did not arrive in print with glossy magazines or beach photography. One of its earliest appearances came in a Victorian travel book. Charles Warren Stoddard's "Summer Cruising in the South Seas," published in London in 1874, holds a special place in surfing history. It contains one of the earliest detailed book descriptions of Hawaiian […]