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Listen: “If the fresh World Surf League format encourages Filipe Toledo to bravely cower into the new ‘one-day World Title event’ I’ll demand a refund!” – BeachGrit
Well look at us, chatting about professional surfing again. About events and venues, heats and strategy, Filipe Toledo and his tried and almost true personal strategy of not paddling into big waves. You’ve now had plenty of time to digest the World Surf Leagu…
A blaze of triumph in Chicago
I quickly wax my board, feeling a combination of self-loathing and grudging acceptance.
I tie my boardshorts, throw on a cotton shirt (its not cause Dane wears them, its cause I prefer stepping on the bottom of my shirt mid popup) and do my best to look like I belong.
Strange how I now feel more self-conscious surfing in middle America than I did paddling out at spots in Northern California I had no business being at.
Michiganders gawk, chuckling at the small …
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