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Coastlives: Kevin O'Driscoll

Kevin O’Driscoll is a scientist, father, surfer, teacher, environmental activist and Kook. It’s this last occupation that has brought O’Driscoll the most notoriety, at least among a certain segment of overeducated, underemployed surfers. As founder of Kooks Anonymous, a highly selective newsgroup of surfers based on the East Coast of the United States, O’Driscoll has [...]

CitySurfers Journal: Fall 1998

Date: Tues, 25 Aug 1998 Score!!!!!!! Tuesday was the day in North Jersey. Brendan and I checked Sandy Hook first where the swell was ridiculously small. We checked a bunch of breaks before settling on Loch Somethingorother which had about a dozen guys out in solid head-high swell. We got in the water there right [...]

New Jersey Surf Beta

I surfed perfect head-high barrels one March here, then drove to Seaside for well overhead conditions.

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