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..In a 1974 clandestine operation, Frenchman, Phillipe Petit, with the help of a few close friends, set up a tightrope (steel cable) in the cover of night between the very tops of the World Trade Center's Twin Towers (1,350 ft high). A little after daybreak, Phillipe walked out onto the wire where he spent more than an hour mesmerizing people as he play […]

the Lemire Surfboards web site and Blog up and running.. Beautiful traditional longboards by Billy Lemire. Design, code, photos, and editorial content by Quiver!Check it out >>>

Here's the latest from my other project Quiver. My partner Paul and the Lemire Surfboards website for our friend Billy Lemire with the hopes that we'd help him get a few more orders for his fine Surfing Platforms.. Billy builds a mean log and he is a solid guy.Stop by and say hello!

I am getting surgery today on my right little finger due to a bone cyst that has been residing (and eating away) inside of my bone.  Though it’s the pinky- it is honestly some of the most pain I have ever experienced thus far in life.  Yeah, go me- out of the water for 6 [...]

Marlin's fine work at 101 fins is just about ready to roll. True to PHD philosophy, we wanted to give these fins a thorough test before letting them out.The overall vibe is a smoother turn, that's really easy to initiate. Above are two shorter fins, pretty much designed for shorter hull hybrids, such as LS Eggs, MPs, and Little Bastards. On shorter […]

A 6'8'' GN order for Wetsand, this template works great in beachbreaks and points .A 6'6'' SH/ RW A 7'0'' Wildthing, Miller templateUno , Dos, Tres Bottoms. These are glassed with the same volan as the fins and with US foams med blanks the decks are way more solid. I've said it before, not 5 years or 10 or 20 […]

There is a youthful innocence, a third-world naivety that permeates "My Ancestors,"the 1974 album by Zambian guitarist, Chrissy Zebby Tembo. Fuzzed-out wah wah psych had obviously made it's way to Africa by 1974 and Chrissy Zebby Tembo was at the forefront of the scene. If you happen to own the great "Love, Peace & Poetry: African Psy […]

Same message, different dumping grounds. High voltage Seems to be a church every 4 blocks Jewish Kinky Texan Van Doren rolling in his grave. Yak from above. Down town Austin Trailride in fall Might go for a flatland SUP tomorrow, the eye candy is worth it.

Shaped by the legend Dick Brewer. 7'8" length x 20" width x 2 3/4"Surfy Surfy online store