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JACKS PRO DAY ONE

The first event of the 2026/27 World Surf League North America Qualifying Series is underway at the Jacks Pro in Huntington Beach. A recap from Day One on Southside of the Pier.

The Qualifying Series is so gnarly. I wouldn’t say every person in the draw could win, but every person surfs good enough to make some heats. It reminds me a lot of college basketball, in comparison to pro basketball. These “kids” – if you will – are hungry. They are trying to juice every drop […]

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TRAFFIC

Do you know what helps traffic move a lot quicker? If you weave back and forth between lanes, and drive as close as possible to the car in front of you.  The Southern California freeways are an absolute shit show around the holidays. I just got home. I went just over 125 miles away to […]