Stories from INTRUDER IN THE SURF
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Best Surf Crew Ever!!
INTRUDER IN THE SURF &bull Dec 11, 2011
I needed some help tightening and repairing the surface of my skate ramp. I asked the crew for help. And help arrived . . . to repair and to skate. Thanks, men!! Full Story »
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Making the Best of a Closed Out Situation
INTRUDER IN THE SURF &bull Dec 4, 2011
First, surf mats rule. In case you didn't know that, I thought I'd repeat it. When the conditions are obviously less than satisfactory, I can get on the mat and thoroughly enjoy myself, if only for a short time. As… Full Story »
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Coming Up for Air
INTRUDER IN THE SURF &bull Dec 1, 2011
I've been seriously under the weather for the last two weeks. That's atypical for me. Normally, I feel kind of superhero-like. By that, I mean I generally feel great. But a few weeks ago, I could feel this weird pressure… Full Story »
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If I Coveted Money as Much as I Dodge Barrels, I'd be a Rich Woman
INTRUDER IN THE SURF &bull Nov 16, 2011
In other news, I ask this question: Why is it that everyone wants to talk about the stoke from surfing, but no one wants to talk about the stoke killers? I continue to posit the theory that we surfers happily… Full Story »
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On Greenough's Birthday, You Ride Your Mat!
INTRUDER IN THE SURF &bull Nov 8, 2011
The home break closeouts are actually quite enjoyable on a mat. My 4GF 5GF worked quite nicely, helping me to get on the shoulders before they folded over on themselves. George Greenough is 70 years old. And he still rides… Full Story »
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Who Needs Fashion When You Can Just Surf in Costume?
INTRUDER IN THE SURF &bull Oct 29, 2011
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In a Prolonged Holding Pattern
INTRUDER IN THE SURF &bull Oct 26, 2011
My mom had spinal surgery last week, so I haven't surfed and have barely skated. Right now, it's all about Soul Grandmother #1. I may get a chance to surf on Thursday, but I'm not counting on it. For now,… Full Story »
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I Wish I Could Rock an Afro
INTRUDER IN THE SURF &bull Oct 21, 2011
I would sit out there in the lineup trying not to get it wet. The thing would be regal. And perfect. And round. Then I'd pair it with my Red, Black and Green Liberation Wetsuit. Then I'd dare someone to… Full Story »
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My New Life as a Surfer Who Skates
INTRUDER IN THE SURF &bull Oct 12, 2011
If someone had told me, as recently as six months ago, that there would be a point in time when I'd be riding a skateboard as much as I ride my surfboard, I would have laughed and used some pointed… Full Story »
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Introducing Masa to the Mat
INTRUDER IN THE SURF &bull Oct 3, 2011
We had only one degree of separation at the most and we seemed to travel in neighboring skater circles. Word came down the pike that Masa was curious about surf mats. He wanted to get out in the water on… Full Story »
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