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On the Right Coast: Surfing Rockaway

CS: How did you start surfing and where?
SR: I started surfing two years ago. I had wanted to try surfing since I was a teenager but never took the initiative to make it happen. In 2003 I pulled through a break-up that was particularly hard on me and really needed to throw myself into something [...]

CitySurfer's Journal: Spring 1997

Date: Mon, 31 Mar 1997
From: barney
Subject:
Re: World Surf Day has Begun
Newsgroups: alt.surfing
Organization: CitySurfer
Easter Sunday broke fine and fair in NYC. I called Digital Dave over in Hell’s Kitchen at about 7 am. He picked up on the fifth ring.
“Well, whaddya think? NOAA has the Fire Island bouy at 5 feet.”
“Yea, but these west winds, [...]

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