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Straight Forward: Soli Bailey Episode 011

One of the most satisfying things we can do these days is sift through the infinite edits released and find one that clicks. One you can just jam replay on a bunch of times and get psyched. And this part from Soli Bailey is all you’ll need today and this week and beyond. Rad style. Flair. Power and a barrel prowess.

And we don’t know what it is about Australia but they love throwing amazing surfers with wild names at us. Then expect us to sort out where they stand among a crop of thousands. But this one was easy. Soli shreds and this part got us really fired up.

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Straight Forward: Ian Crane A new part we made for San Clemente’s most enjoyable surfing export

He’s bashful, yet confident. Unsure but a hellion just the same. Ian Crane is a guy you wanna be friends with. Super spontaneous, alive and down. Down to wake up in the dark to hunt some wild wave in Mexico. And down to stay up until 5 a.m. chasing some girl down to Mexico. He’ll…

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Straight Forward: Dusty Payne Episode 014 All over California

Dusty Payne carves up Southern California.

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Straight Forward: Lee Wilson Episode 013

Lee Wilson has always been one of our favorite surfers. He’d be the guy on trips doing the most unassuming, techincally sound and massive airs for years, on par with the best in the game, always getting the shot alongside the best in the world. Now though, he is a man in transition. His half Indonesian,…

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Straight Forward: Lowers Episode 012

For those of you looking for a little inspi-ration to get wet today: we give you the world’s best surfing the world’s best peak.

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Straight Forward: Soli Bailey Episode 011

I don’t know what it is about Australia but they love throwing amazing surfers with wild names at us.

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Straight Forward: Sam Wrench Episode 010

Sam Wrench ripping down the South Coast of Australia.

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Straight Forward: Kolohe Andino & Friends Episode 008

This is why we do this shit. Fun, fun, fun. Sun, sun, sun.

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Straight Forward: Gold Coast Episode 007

Here you’ll find some of our dearest friends jumping around to some jazz.

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Straight Forward: Oliver Kurtz Episode 006

He’s got new stickers and a new vibe and his surfing is really impressive.

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Straight Forward: Clay Marzo Episode 005

As far as triumphant returns go, chalk this one up there with Odysseus.

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Straight Forward: Taj Burrow Episode 004

Thank you Taj, for continuing to do this.

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Straight Forward: Jack Freestone Episode 002

This is simple: Jack Freestone is quickly becoming one of our favorite surfers.

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