Jump to content

Surfing on Kelly Slater's Machine-Made Wave | The Backstory | The New Yorker


mono

Recommended Posts

Cool Mono! That video's a supplement to William Finnegan's article in the current issue of The New Yorker:

 

Kelly Slater’s Shock Wave

The best surfer in history made a machine that creates perfect conditions on demand. Will his invention democratize surfing or despoil it?

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/12/17/kelly-slaters-shock-wave

 

Also Finnegan knows surfing. Check out his Pulitzer-Prize Winning memoir. It's really good:

 

Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/292954/barbarian-days-by-william-finnegan/9780143109396/

 

 

Link to comment
Share on other sites

  • 1 year later...

Join the conversation

You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.
Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible.

Guest
Reply to this topic...

×   Pasted as rich text.   Paste as plain text instead

  Only 75 emoji are allowed.

×   Your link has been automatically embedded.   Display as a link instead

×   Your previous content has been restored.   Clear editor

×   You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL.

×
×
  • Create New...