Surfing, Skateboarding, Music, Photography, Travel, Culture and general antics of the youth on the run.

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An Afternoon with Thomas Campbell He talks art, his new film and becoming a creator and innovator with Vissla

Thomas Campbell is making a new movie. The first visions of which are inside Issue 18, featuring Ryan Burch and...
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Watch the trailer for “Perilous Sea” A frozen movie shot exclusively in the North Atlantic

Perilous Sea is looking to be the first surf film shot entirely on the different rugged shores of the North...
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Watch Colin Moran bring the layback California and Mexico delight in this

California and Mexico have been really good. I mean, for summer, it’s been pretty damn fun. As Colin Moran’s new...
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Get Jay Davies’ new movie: Native A surf vid worth your hard drive space, and it’s free

Jay Davies always seems to catch us off guard. You tend to want to type-cast him as a tube guy,...
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The Padang Cup kicks off waiting period And there’s a crazy swell for it

The Padang Cup is one of those contests we can kinda get behind. Reason being: the waves are usually really...
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I Knew Jack O’Neill Just think how many more hours of surfing you’ve done because of this guy

Jack O’Neill might be one of the most important people to surfing and surf culture. He epitomizes who we should...
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Watch Yago Dora at J-Bay Raw clips from Yago’s stint in South Africa

It’s pretty daunting to surf J-Bay on your backhand. Staring down all that water lined up and growing down the...
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Watch Brixton’s Troy Elmore Twin fins glide so beautifully in the summer

Troy Elmore puts his twinnie through California’s wedges and looks like a graceful ballroom dancer doing it. This’ll put you...
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Fairly Normal: Dane Reynolds Episode 024: A norm core look into the world of Dane Reynolds and his family

Thanks to social media we often get blips and a few laughs from behind the scenes at Dane Reynolds’ house. His...
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About Tomorrow What Youth Issue 18 and much more…Live tonight at midnight PST

We came in this morning and the lights wouldn’t work. But I just fucking fixed em. And we’re off again....
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Watch Alejandro Moreda in “Mó Ale” Bali arcs and backside threading presented by Sanuk

We’ve known Alejandro Moreda for a long time. Since before he caught everyone’s eye with one of the craziest waves...
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Watch “Sessions, Keramas” With Taj Burrow, Jack Robinson, Mikey Wright, Sebastian Zietz & more

Fresh footage from long ago. Plenty of talent and plenty of waves. Have fun.
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Snapt 3 is Coming soon Behind the scenes in Indo with Mason Ho, Bruce Irons, Asher Pacey, Ian Crane, Betet and more

We’re in the armpit of Indonesia waiting to board a Wings Air flight back to Bali. Logan Dulien, better known...
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Off Beat: Harry Bryant Episode 041: Beer, Mexican food and fidget spinners with your new favorite Australian

There’s a new blonde bowl cut in town and his name is Harry Bryant. Classic Australian in every sense of...
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WHAT YOUTH EATS: WITHOUT RECIPES Try this, then go rip into it

Learning to cook and make cocktails is a funny process. We read cookbooks, we watch TV shows, maybe we try...
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New issue is at the printer, now what? Well, hit the road. And have a party of course.

“Do you know how many times I clicked my fucking mouse to make this thing?” We’ll chalk this up to...
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Afternoon Interview: Tanner Gudauskas Episode 056: Dark bar, sunny guy and lots of magic at the Red Fox Lounge

Red Fox Lounge is a bar in San Clemente. It’s dark inside. Really dark in fact. We went there with...
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“The Seawolf” Trailer Featuring Chippa Wilson, Balaram Stack, Oliver Kurtz, Cam Richards & More

A full length cold water doc that looks fucking gorgeous. The official release date will be some time in July...
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Deserted Deserts Collected Thoughts 131: Nate Lawrence checks in from the road with Ian Crane and Evan Geiselman

There’s no shortage of swell. And there’s no shortage of hype. People love to talk about the next swell….But how’s...
Volcom, #ThisFirst

Wanna do Whatever you want? Like, professionally? Volcom wants to make that happen for you

What would your life look like if you could do what you wanted with your time? And if didn’t have to worry...
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Afternoon Interview: Ryan Spencer Episode 055: A day spent doing it all: a skate, a surf and a photo dig

Ryan Spencer was born and raised in Maui, skating it’s unique and irregular island streetscapes and through that molded himself into a...
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Watch “Knosty in Oz” Longboarding’s never looked so punk

I don’t know what it is, but certain dudes can make longboarding so punk, and Alex Knost is the epitome...
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Greetings from the Leftovers Really good looking surfing with Craig Anderson and Julian Wilson

You’d be hard pressed to find better looking surfing than this. Some B-Sides from Julian’s recent vid “Wayward.”

Why would anyone wanna leave Paris? Donald Trump is making it harder to be a youth on the run

The great Gloria Steinem put it best: In response to Trump’s attempt at pulling out of the Paris Climate Agreement: “Too...
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Vissla’s “Pedro’s Bay” Trailer A new film is coming. Starring Brendon Gibbens, Eric Geiselman, Cam Richards and more

Vissla continues to create and innovate and it sounds like are releasing a new film this summer called “Pedro’s Bay”...
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Luke Davis in “Pink” This will get you passed the sharks at Lowers

The color correction will remind you of a vintage Lost vid, which is rad, because Luke is riding a Mayhem...

Jay Davies in “Native” The full-length trailer for Jay Davies’ new flick

 Jay Davies is easily one of the most underrated aerialists and chargers in the world. He’s finally getting his own...
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Watch “Magic Carpet” This is straight up mesmerizing…and fun

I don’t really know my way around the longboard world, but thats’ not to say I don’t appreciate it, or...
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Watch Harry Bryant in “Rust” Shades of Noa Deane in a mirror? Maybe yes!

First thing I thought of — and maybe it’s the Rusty on the nose — was now somewhat vintage Cluster days...

Noa Deane and Cole Sandman Slip ‘n Slide Soft Rev and summer fun with Muffin Man and Noz

It was a hot time with fun waves this weekend. Well, fun waves if you had this approach, like Cole Sandman...

What Youth Eats: On a Trip Bridging the disconnect between great waves and crappy food on surf trips

I haven’t been lucky enough to be on a fancy boat trip with a private chef, but I have been...
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This is Absurd An old note comes back to haunt and hype us

Editor’s note: This was originally published in What Youth Issue 1 (which is now sold out) as an intro to...

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