post_id,thread_id,thread_title,post_number,author_username,post_date,post_date_iso,post_body 181871,561,Your single favorite surf photo,129,FirstPointEric,"Aug 19, 2020",2020-08-18T20:52:39-0400,"I've always loved this photo of Yater, at Hammonds Reef in SB. It just says ""anticipation"" to me: the fantastic ride he's about to have. Image processing. Refresh page to view" 181916,561,Your single favorite surf photo,130,SeniorGrom,"Aug 19, 2020",2020-08-19T06:55:26-0400,"Thanks for reviving this thread Eric. I have a few vintage favorites but this one of (edit...thanks Vet & FPE.....Craig Anderson) from a couple years ago speaks to me. So casual and skate like. Image processing. Refresh page to view" 181923,561,Your single favorite surf photo,131,Veterano,"Aug 19, 2020",2020-08-19T08:07:02-0400,"DSG, That's Craig Anderson." 181934,561,Your single favorite surf photo,132,Veterano,"Aug 19, 2020",2020-08-19T09:54:32-0400, 181935,561,Your single favorite surf photo,133,FirstPointEric,"Aug 19, 2020",2020-08-19T09:56:43-0400,"SeniorGrom said: Thanks for reviving this thread Eric. I have a few vintage favorites but this one of Dave Rastovich from a couple years ago speaks to me. So casual and skate like. View attachment 23014 Click to expand... Great photo indeed. But isn't Dave a regular foot? Does he surf switch in that kinda size? If he does, even more impressive. Dave is a seriously amazing stylist. Few better free surfers." 181937,561,Your single favorite surf photo,134,FirstPointEric,"Aug 19, 2020",2020-08-19T09:58:26-0400,"Veterano said: Click to expand... Vet: Is that Jock? Pure commitment and switch, to boot." 181940,561,Your single favorite surf photo,135,Veterano,"Aug 19, 2020",2020-08-19T10:18:09-0400,"No, BK." 181942,561,Your single favorite surf photo,136,FirstPointEric,"Aug 19, 2020",2020-08-19T11:02:13-0400,"Veterano said: No, BK. Click to expand... Ah right. BK: another switch stance king. Barry, Jock, Dane, Buttons and Larry....my favorite Hawaiian surfers." 181957,561,Your single favorite surf photo,137,SeniorGrom,"Aug 19, 2020",2020-08-19T13:18:41-0400,Thanks I edited. Craig Anderson not DR. 181966,561,Your single favorite surf photo,138,DanSan,"Aug 19, 2020",2020-08-19T13:39:45-0400,"Fav and not so fav Image processing. Refresh page to view Image processing. Refresh page to view" 181967,561,Your single favorite surf photo,139,Guest,"Aug 19, 2020",2020-08-19T13:58:42-0400,"^^^ Both those hit home for a SC/SF surfer. Yin and Yang." 181986,561,Your single favorite surf photo,140,Veterano,"Aug 19, 2020",2020-08-19T18:04:55-0400,"FirstPointEric said: Ah right. BK: another switch stance king. Barry, Jock, Dane, Buttons and Larry....my favorite Hawaiian surfers. Click to expand... BK was not a switch stance guy." 181987,561,Your single favorite surf photo,141,Veterano,"Aug 19, 2020",2020-08-19T18:06:48-0400,How to surf: 181994,561,Your single favorite surf photo,142,dingpatch,"Aug 19, 2020",2020-08-19T18:35:54-0400,"This one always gets my attention, , , ,!! Image processing. Refresh page to view" 182008,561,Your single favorite surf photo,143,DanSan,"Aug 19, 2020",2020-08-19T19:50:47-0400,"Image processing. Refresh page to view Yeah..." 182020,561,Your single favorite surf photo,144,waveglider619,"Aug 20, 2020",2020-08-19T20:31:33-0400,"Veterano said: How to surf: Click to expand... Wow who dis" 182039,561,Your single favorite surf photo,145,weberrider,"Aug 20, 2020",2020-08-19T21:50:45-0400,"Image processing. Refresh page to view My son stoked after a nice wave" 182062,561,Your single favorite surf photo,146,Gill,"Aug 20, 2020",2020-08-20T06:36:31-0400,Dingpatch and dansan: love the colors on those 2 pics. 182065,561,Your single favorite surf photo,147,bonzer,"Aug 20, 2020",2020-08-20T08:00:15-0400,Image processing. Refresh page to view 182066,561,Your single favorite surf photo,148,kpd73,"Aug 20, 2020",2020-08-20T08:16:46-0400,"Image processing. Refresh page to view Heels on the stringer, front toes curled, zoom in on falling lip perfectly framing head, inside rail deeply engaged, highline in the barrel face... Terry Richardson- Bonzer" 182081,561,Your single favorite surf photo,149,FirstPointEric,"Aug 20, 2020",2020-08-20T10:00:50-0400,"kpd73 said: View attachment 23043 Heels on the stringer, front toes curled, zoom in on falling lip perfectly framing head, inside rail deeply engaged... Terry Richardson- Bonzer Click to expand... Perfect! Awesome photo." 182138,561,Your single favorite surf photo,150,Guest,"Aug 20, 2020",2020-08-20T16:45:25-0400,"That Gerry photo was about the most radical off the top you could find for a few years, damn good choice. Pretty sure that was a still from film, and that he chewed it." 182142,561,Your single favorite surf photo,151,Jc Nelson,"Aug 20, 2020",2020-08-20T17:12:01-0400,Image processing. Refresh page to view 182148,561,Your single favorite surf photo,152,Bruce Fowler,"Aug 20, 2020",2020-08-20T19:32:21-0400,"Jeff Boyd Rincon by Steve Bissell Image processing. Refresh page to view" 182183,561,Your single favorite surf photo,153,Guest,"Aug 21, 2020",2020-08-20T23:47:59-0400,"I've heard it said that the bottom turn was the aerial of the era. I know for me it's Thee Move, and that photo is one of Thee photos." 182184,561,Your single favorite surf photo,154,FirstPointEric,"Aug 21, 2020",2020-08-20T23:50:10-0400,"Bruce Fowler said: Jeff Boyd Rincon by Steve Bissell View attachment 23054 Click to expand... Great photo Bruce. If I had to guess, a v-bottom and mid-'68?" 182185,561,Your single favorite surf photo,155,FirstPointEric,"Aug 21, 2020",2020-08-20T23:54:45-0400,"dr flavors said: View attachment 23052 Click to expand... And it's companion, Skip with Hynson paddling back out. Image processing. Refresh page to view" 182187,561,Your single favorite surf photo,156,FirstPointEric,"Aug 21, 2020",2020-08-21T00:02:58-0400,"Love this one at Zeros, featuring Mr. Johnny Fain. Being a goofy, the lefts at Zeros always were a fun home for me, even when (especially when?) pulling into closeout barrels. Image processing. Refresh page to view" 182191,561,Your single favorite surf photo,157,SurfOC,"Aug 21, 2020",2020-08-21T03:25:58-0400,Latest fave. 182197,561,Your single favorite surf photo,158,deemce,"Aug 21, 2020",2020-08-21T06:35:20-0400,"SurfOC said: Latest fave. Click to expand... Style to burn" 182203,561,Your single favorite surf photo,159,FirstPointEric,"Aug 21, 2020",2020-08-21T07:53:22-0400,"deemce said: Style to burn Click to expand... And Belinda's so sweet. Great surfer and a lot of fun to be with in the water. She's spent a decent amount of time at Malibu, especially when she and DPeto were a thing." 182213,561,Your single favorite surf photo,160,Veterano,"Aug 21, 2020",2020-08-21T10:36:18-0400,"waveslider619 said: Wow who dis Click to expand... Eric Penny, 1973, Petacalcoe." 182231,561,Your single favorite surf photo,161,HerbB,"Aug 21, 2020",2020-08-21T13:18:10-0400,Image processing. Refresh page to view 182264,561,Your single favorite surf photo,162,Nilus,"Aug 21, 2020",2020-08-21T17:56:38-0400,"I couldn't see half of the photos that have already been posted, and I didn't even read through all of the thread ... so apologies if either of these have already been posted but they're good ones ... Image processing. Refresh page to view Image processing. Refresh page to view" 182270,561,Your single favorite surf photo,163,FirstPointEric,"Aug 21, 2020",2020-08-21T18:57:39-0400,"Nilus said: I couldn't see half of the photos that have already been posted, and I didn't even read through all of the thread ... so apologies if either of these have already been posted but they're good ones ... View attachment 23164 View attachment 23165 Click to expand... Old thread and most of the photos didn't survive the migration from the last host's servers to the current host a couple/few years back. Great photos, Nilus. After I contacted him about getting a print of the Howard at Rincon shot, Nordstrand said he was too busy but actually sent me a full size (like 14 mb) copy of it. Such a fantastic photo of Matt, totally committed. Below: Dora, from what I recall, first trip to Hawai'i where he got sizeable surf. Looks like he's riding one of his sig boards (note the step). Can't recall if it's Sunset or da Bay. I think this is a Granny photo. Image processing. Refresh page to view" 182283,561,Your single favorite surf photo,164,Bruce Fowler,"Aug 22, 2020",2020-08-21T20:18:26-0400,Looks like small W Bay. 182303,561,Your single favorite surf photo,165,Jacob Guillen,"Aug 22, 2020",2020-08-22T01:01:32-0400,This one of Jared Mell surfing switch on Bali has been one of my favorites recently. This one was taken by @surfinglens (IG). Not too familiar with his work but this photo is all time. 182346,561,Your single favorite surf photo,166,FirstPointEric,"Aug 22, 2020",2020-08-22T17:31:21-0400,"Bruce Fowler said: Looks like small W Bay. Click to expand... Yeah, I think you're right, Bruce. The angle of the photo makes me recall the number of shots I've seen from that spot from atop the rocks on the point." 182382,561,Your single favorite surf photo,167,Patrick Riley,"Aug 23, 2020",2020-08-23T07:50:51-0400,"Teri Melanson at Rocky Point mid 70's shot by Bernie Baker. Yes, she's topless, and although this photo may not be my absolute favorite surf photo, I love the freedom in surfing it represents. Unbound, un-repressed, casual, and free. A perfect moment in time captured, looking and leaning into the next section and moment and enjoying the ride. Image processing. Refresh page to view" 182437,561,Your single favorite surf photo,168,FirstPointEric,"Aug 24, 2020",2020-08-23T20:05:24-0400,"HerbB said: View attachment 23064 Click to expand... Quintessential photo of pure stoke. Your aloha is deeply missed, Buttons." 182869,561,Your single favorite surf photo,169,pintail,"Aug 28, 2020",2020-08-28T01:00:24-0400,Image processing. Refresh page to view 52681,561,Your single favorite surf photo,1,FirstPointEric,"Sep 25, 2013",2013-09-25T14:43:55-0400,"This one has always knocked me out. Don't know who took the photo but I got it off of another site. Stunning. Please contribute if you feel like it. Eric Attached files" 52684,561,Your single favorite surf photo,2,dsquare,"Sep 25, 2013",2013-09-25T15:28:24-0400,"I like two: This one- because of who is in it... Dave Sweet and Buzzy Trent For those who do not know who Dave Sweet is: http://www.grem67.com/pages/Welby/FirstinFoam/welby_Firstinfoam_1.html Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52685,561,Your single favorite surf photo,3,dsquare,"Sep 25, 2013",2013-09-25T15:29:05-0400,"And this one is just cake... Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52688,561,Your single favorite surf photo,4,pintail,"Sep 25, 2013",2013-09-25T16:36:51-0400,Looks like liquid glass. 52689,561,Your single favorite surf photo,5,matsurfer,"Sep 25, 2013",2013-09-25T17:22:36-0400,"Incredible. This is a photo by Grannis. Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52695,561,Your single favorite surf photo,6,FirstPointEric,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T00:31:27-0400,"DSquare- Great photo of Buzzy and Dave Sweet. I'd seen that in the Sweet article in the ol' LB mag back in the day. Another from Malibu. Lance, of course. Photo: Grant Rohloff. Eric Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52696,561,Your single favorite surf photo,7,Roach,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T00:43:48-0400,"Great thread E! Attached files" 52697,561,Your single favorite surf photo,8,Roach,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T00:48:30-0400,". Attached files" 52698,561,Your single favorite surf photo,9,Roach,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T00:50:41-0400,". Attached files" 52699,561,Your single favorite surf photo,10,Roach,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T00:53:44-0400,". Attached files" 52700,561,Your single favorite surf photo,11,Roach,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T00:57:07-0400,"Everything about this one. Attached files" 52702,561,Your single favorite surf photo,12,FirstPointEric,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T01:16:14-0400,"Roach- Love that Ranch photo of Skip with Hynson riding. I love the accompanying photo of Skip trimming with Mike paddling out. Ron Stoner, of course. I could pick out about 100 images out of ""Photo: Stoner"" to add to this thread. Not to mention ""Photo: Grannis"". I love this one of Miss Meador. Perfect wave, ten over, perfect positioning. Eric Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52703,561,Your single favorite surf photo,13,SeniorGrom,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T01:16:47-0400,"Sooo many Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52704,561,Your single favorite surf photo,14,jdogger,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T02:36:27-0400,"Nice day at Rincon. I lifter this one from the Surfer Photo Annual around 1975 Attached files" 52705,561,Your single favorite surf photo,15,Guest,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T02:43:58-0400,"Belinda Baggs hip forward 10 taken by her ex-husband. Image processing. Refresh page to view Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52706,561,Your single favorite surf photo,16,CadillacSmoothSlider,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T02:48:20-0400,"Dora Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52707,561,Your single favorite surf photo,17,007,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T03:05:19-0400,"dsquare wrote: And this one is just cake... Click to expand... Where is this?" 52708,561,Your single favorite surf photo,18,JJ the Gooch,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T03:06:36-0400,Image processing. Refresh page to view 52709,561,Your single favorite surf photo,19,FirstPointEric,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T03:06:42-0400,"Not sure if that is my favorite Dora shot or if this one by Grannis: Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52711,561,Your single favorite surf photo,20,El Meezy,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T03:16:16-0400,"Always been a Witzig fan. Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52712,561,Your single favorite surf photo,21,El Meezy,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T03:18:12-0400,"Greenough in the foreground. Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52713,561,Your single favorite surf photo,22,Chilly Willy,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T03:19:45-0400,"Since a lot of old shots are cropping up, here's an old shot of Kemp Aaberg. Nice. Image processing. Refresh page to view ^ Yeeeooww! Love that wave on Meezy's photo." 52714,561,Your single favorite surf photo,23,SeniorGrom,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T03:32:37-0400,"Ocean City NJ 2006. I tried to make the connection with the photographer through Smokey back then. I would still buy a high res print, but it never happened. To me it's the best East Coast pic I've ever seen. Attached files" 52715,561,Your single favorite surf photo,24,Chilly Willy,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T03:38:12-0400,"Actually, this may be my all time favorite. Someday I will wheeze this to my grandchildren: ""You kids have it way too easy! Once upon a time, back before GoPros roamed the earth, surfers actually had to bolt all kinds of heavy camera equipment to their board if they wanted to take pictures in the tube. When they'd wipe out, they'd get walloped with 10 pounds of steel in their cranium. And they liked it, dag nabbit!"" Perfect execution here -- a beautiful, dry barrel with a nice, sloping shoulder. Looks like this guy's making it out. Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52717,561,Your single favorite surf photo,25,Benny,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T04:40:33-0400,"Ribbons by Jason Mojo Really into the shots that get my imagination going. Attached files" 52719,561,Your single favorite surf photo,26,jbb,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T04:43:54-0400,"JP wrote: dsquare wrote: And this one is just cake... Click to expand... Where is this? Click to expand... Looks to me like out in front of the ""Taco Towers"" next to BUDS school in Coronado, CA. But I could be wrong...." 52720,561,Your single favorite surf photo,27,pilau,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T05:42:35-0400,"Tuff to pinpoint a single photo, but Ms. Baggs is about as graceful as it gets (the one from OrangeDog is actually my favorite, but here's another) ... Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52721,561,Your single favorite surf photo,28,pilau,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T05:45:14-0400,"Tommy Boy Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52722,561,Your single favorite surf photo,29,pilau,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T05:45:41-0400,"MP as the inspiration Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52723,561,Your single favorite surf photo,30,pilau,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T05:46:50-0400,"New school flow Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52724,561,Your single favorite surf photo,31,pilau,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T05:47:26-0400,"timeless Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52725,561,Your single favorite surf photo,32,pilau,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T05:51:38-0400,"the clean sh!t Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52726,561,Your single favorite surf photo,33,pilau,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T05:52:52-0400,"the other Mr. Cooper Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52732,561,Your single favorite surf photo,34,Chilly Willy,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T06:20:50-0400,"Dang, how about this one? Pretty fresh perspective. Image processing. Refresh page to view (Cool if you imagine the first person perspective being from a photographer. NOT cool if you imagine the first person being a surfer already on the wave.)" 52734,561,Your single favorite surf photo,35,Salty,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T06:29:20-0400,"Gerry x Divine. Pure class and style. Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52736,561,Your single favorite surf photo,36,Ticowannabe,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T06:39:16-0400,Image processing. Refresh page to view 52740,561,Your single favorite surf photo,37,deemce,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T07:25:38-0400,"Drool....... Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52741,561,Your single favorite surf photo,38,Veterano,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T07:40:02-0400,"Sensitive content, not recommended for those under 18 Show Content Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52744,561,Your single favorite surf photo,39,Guest,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T07:57:45-0400, 52746,561,Your single favorite surf photo,40,finnappy,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T08:05:04-0400,"The best Attached files Image processing. Refresh page to view" 52747,561,Your single favorite surf photo,41,dsquare,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T08:34:59-0400,"JP wrote: dsquare wrote: And this one is just cake... Click to expand... Where is this? Click to expand... I am not sure.. I think I remember reading Brazil.... most of my ""library"" have links, but this one does not." 52748,561,Your single favorite surf photo,42,dsquare,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T08:44:46-0400,"Takayama Attached files" 52753,561,Your single favorite surf photo,43,FirstPointEric,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T10:52:36-0400,"This one is early photographic documentation of ""stoked out of your mind"". Gene, is this Blue Makua or Blackout Whaley? Eric Attached files" 52756,561,Your single favorite surf photo,44,dogleg,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T11:14:07-0400, 52757,561,Your single favorite surf photo,45,Guest,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T11:18:10-0400,WORM! 52763,561,Your single favorite surf photo,46,jbb,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T12:07:56-0400,"Nathan, down the throat Attached files" 52764,561,Your single favorite surf photo,47,jbb,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T12:09:55-0400,"Credit: Chris Burkard Attached files" 52766,561,Your single favorite surf photo,48,jbb,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T12:14:06-0400,"From Tyler Warren's blog, SURF-KNOT Credit: DUSTIN HUMPHREY Attached files" 52767,561,Your single favorite surf photo,49,jbb,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T12:22:33-0400,"This is been my Desk Top wallpaper for the past month or so from Surfer's J. Credit: Chris Straley Cyrus at Cardiff Thanks for starting this thread, Eric. Looks to be another good one.... Attached files" 52768,561,Your single favorite surf photo,50,masaloha,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T12:28:11-0400,"smooth one. Knosty. Attached files" 52769,561,Your single favorite surf photo,51,masaloha,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T12:29:12-0400,"this beautiful lady who dances with the wave Attached files" 52774,561,Your single favorite surf photo,52,rustyneedles,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T13:13:31-0400,"matsurfer wrote: Incredible. This is a photo by Grannis. Click to expand... I was gonna post this myself. But my second favorite Attached files" 52781,561,Your single favorite surf photo,53,Salty,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T13:36:23-0400,"Another x Divine of Gerry: Attached files" 52783,561,Your single favorite surf photo,54,pilau,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T13:54:30-0400,"yeah, that Lopez shot is the definition of critical positioning and grace under pressure. of a light touch while moving through space and time at warp speed." 52785,561,Your single favorite surf photo,55,DownSouthSlidah,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T14:10:16-0400, 52807,561,Your single favorite surf photo,56,matsurfer,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T15:39:56-0400,"You said ""single"" favorite. I already posted one. I also love this photo of Andrea Kabwasa. It was shot by JD Massey. Attached files" 52808,561,Your single favorite surf photo,57,dogleg,"Sep 26, 2013",2013-09-26T16:37:38-0400,It's all about the soul arch. 52814,561,Your single favorite surf photo,58,FirstPointEric,"Sep 27, 2013",2013-09-26T23:27:37-0400,"matsurfer wrote: You said ""single"" favorite. I already posted one. I also love this photo of Andrea Kabwasa. It was shot by JD Massey. Click to expand... That's a beautiful picture of Andrea. It's always fun surfing with her because her stoke is SO strong. She's a wonderful lady and a great surfer. I don't know if she still does, but the last time I saw her, she was riding a heavy, 10' Bing with green-flowered layup and just doing the do. Oh, and while I said ""Single favorite"", I subtitled the thread with ""okay, maybe a few"". Please Mary, post away. You've got a good eye. Eric PS: Eddie, Haleiwa, '72. Grannis Attached files" 52823,561,Your single favorite surf photo,59,matsurfer,"Sep 27, 2013",2013-09-27T00:48:27-0400,"FirstPointEric wrote: matsurfer wrote: You said ""single"" favorite. I already posted one. I also love this photo of Andrea Kabwasa. It was shot by JD Massey. Click to expand... That's a beautiful picture of Andrea. It's always fun surfing with her because her stoke is SO strong. She's a wonderful lady and a great surfer. I don't know if she still does, but the last time I saw her, she was riding a heavy, 10' Bing with green-flowered layup and just doing the do. Oh, and while I said ""Single favorite"", I subtitled the thread with ""okay, maybe a few"". Please Mary, post away. You've got a good eye. Eric PS: Eddie, Haleiwa, '72. Grannis Click to expand... She and shaper Bob Howard just worked together on a board. It's beautiful. He was teaching her how to shape, so they did the board as a team. As she is an artist, she also did some artwork on it. She's someone with whom I bumped heads when we initially met. Now, we're close friends."