A sign on the 130-year-old pier at Saltburn-by-the-Sea warns people not to jump off it. On a big surf day surfers make their way to the end of the sturdy 206 metre structure and jump like lemmings into the cold, murky North Sea. Words: Simon Palmer Photos: Ian Forsyth

They're trained to defend their country and protect our freedom and liberty, but when active service is over, many soldiers find themselves struggling with personal and mental problems that the army just doesn't want to know about. Could surfing provide some answers? Words & photos: Russ Pierre

Jeff Divine remembers the time when surfers were akin to outlaws, and his photographs capture the days of uncrowded line-ups, good vibes and barefoot living. Words: Michael Fordham Photos: Jeff Divine

Ian Battrick and Tim Nunn take a journey around the North Atlantic isle of Iceland to put the finishing touches to their book, out this Autumn. Join them on their journey.
Photos Tim Nunn and Ian Battrick Words Tim Nunn

Chris Preston chats to Neil Randall of if6was9 about his radical take on traditional board design, Noosa's retro vibe, and his love of vintage style. Photos Dane Peterson

Co-founder of the original Aussie counter-culture surf bible, Tracks, and director of 'Morning of the Earth', Alby Falzon lives up to his reputation as the spiritual father of the alternative surf lifestyle. Words: Jair Bortoleto Photos: Courtesy of Alby Falzon


2nd Zürich Zine Sezession

December 06, 2009 | Words By: Angela

zine-openIf you’re anywhere near Zurich on 13 December, do drop into this one-day-only gathering of the finest minds in alt & indie publishing – officially known as the 2nd Zürich Zine Sezession.

Check out the full list of kooky folk who’ll be there in person. Even if you’re not able to make it over to Zurich, it’s worth checking out some of the fine, funky and off-the-wall work these guys are kicking out. Just follow the links for a good few hours of time wasted in the most fruitful way possible…

Thanks to John Esguerra of Chinese Wax Job for the heads up.

Location: Perla-Mode, Langstrasse 84 / Brauerstrasse 37, 8004 Zurich, Switzerland.
Date: 13 December

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