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For better or worse, over the last decade, surfers have gone retro.

In San Diego County perhaps more than in any other location, surfers have returned to longboards, twin-fins, single fins and five fins, quad fins and finless boards from nearly every era in surfing’s history. At times, it feels as though some surfers are merely skipping along the short timeline of surfing history and seemingly at random picking a place at which to stop, exhuming the surfboard relics from the era and applying them to the modern surfing culture.

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