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SANTA CRUZ, Calif., Aug. 21, 2014 — For decades now, one staple of late fall in Santa Cruz is the Coldwater Classic at Steamer Lane. Last year ushered in a new format unlike the various incarnations the event has seen previously. That same format returns in 2014 with the second annual O’Neill Coldwater Classic Invitational.
The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Specialty Event, which will take place on two days of optimal conditions during a window of … More
Scared of big waves? Check. Terrified of sharks? Absolutely. Afraid of being wiped out and looking foolish? Yes! These seem like perfect reasons not to take a surfing lesson, still I ignored all of these very rational fears and caught waves in Costa Rica this summer.
I asked wave-loving brothers Alex Faherty and his twin, Mike, who hail from the beach town of Spring Lake, N.J., but have spent more than a decade surfing in … More