April 2011

Sneak Peek: In This Issue

• Being John Florence

  Eighteen-year-old John Florence may be the best surfer in the world.

• The Tricktionary

  The definitive reference for the modern aerialist.

• Has Big-Wave Surfing Gone too Far?

  With surfers hurling themselves over ledges that were once considered unsurfable, Brad Melekian asks the question: Have we gone too far?

• The 10-Year Boat Trip

  A visual tour of a decade’s worth of surf trips aboard the Pelagic in Indonesia.

• An Island Addiction

  Zander Morton, Asher Nolan, and Ben Bourgeois score a secret Caribbean dream spot that leaves them itching for more

• Soul Surfer

  Bethany Hamilton’s surf career survived a shark attack, but can it survive being made into a Hollywood film?