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October 10, 2011
Tales From My Apprenticeship

Survivor stories from the formerly exploited.

October 10, 2011
The Double-Dipper’s Guide to Student Exploitation

They’re talented, they’re motivated, they charge 95 percent less for a haircut. A survey of the still-in-school labor pool.

September 19, 2011
Don’t Be a Kook

And other choice pieces of advice for the Rockaway neophyte, courtesy of local surf legend Jimmy Brady.

September 19, 2011
The Attorney Shoots the Curl

Proof that surfing has crossed over: real-estate developers, New Yorker writers, and health-policy wonks are now doing it. Portraits of fourteen locals with not-entirely-surfy day jobs.

September 19, 2011
The North Shore of the East Coast

Seven beaches that, in the right conditions, make for shockingly good surfing.

September 19, 2011
Hand-to-Wave Combat

You need more than a body to bodysurf.

September 19, 2011
Sweet Retail, Brah

Top gear shops for every variety of rider.

September 19, 2011
The Everything Guide to Urban Surfing

New board stores, secret point breaks, and a gallery of unlikely surf rats.

September 19, 2011
Swell Teachers for Every Surfer

For groups, total immersion, or the slightly timid.

August 29, 2011
Your 2011 Day Planner

New York is never so alive as it is in the fall.