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In Morocco, Part 3: South
The swell dropped after Christmas, only to be replaced by a new pulse from a system far off in the North Atlantic. We were seated on a rug in front of Simon and Esther’s, passing a fat one around and watching our wetsuits dry in the sun, when a new truck pulled up. It was [...]
In Morocco, Part 2: On the Point
A welter of trails ran through the thorny scrub that covered the dunes. Partway along the path, I found a camel barring my way. The beast was enormous, perhaps two meters high at the shoulder, and it showed no inclination to move. “Hey,” I yelled, throwing my arms up to shoo it away. “Hey, dicknose!” [...]
In Morocco, Part One: The Road to the Coast
It started as a tingling behind the ears and along the forearms. The floor seemed to buckle and drop away beneath my feet. I put my glass of tea down and looked at my host. Ahmed was talking about the day he got married. “My wedding day,” he said, pressing a fat finger to a [...]
Morocco
I’m going to spend the next few winters snowboarding and in the summer i’m hoping to do some surfing. I need ideas on where to go. I am still basically a learner and i’ll also be looking for somewhere that has cheap accommodation and food. I was thinking maybe Australia or Morocco. Any ideas, advice [...]