End of the Road, Down the Road

After sucessfully landing the Durango 777, Captain Salazar made the right turn…

Johnny Airborne

Captain Salazar successfully lands a *Durango 777

*boards fly free

In Print and Out

Big Johnny, stoked and glowing on his son’s first place finish at the 24 Heures Du Mans and I, stoked on his own overhead waveriding and classic surf style, talked about an old Cooper Board on which he learned to surf. I immediately flashed back to the road sign, “Petacalco 34km,” and the barely visible wave-killing stacks on the horizon, and wondered if I my drive up the Pan American was actually a drive through Vol. 8 No. 4. Sadly or luckily, the surf never got as big or as perfect as Saunders remembers, but it wasn’t Peta anyway, and it was as big and as perfect as it needed to be, which I’ll never forget.

Long Time No See

Grown in the USA

With the surfboard industry “going offshore” at a steady clip, local shaper Jeff Anderson’s roots remain firmly planted on terra firma. Michael Machemer explores just how deep those roots go.