Late-breaking News:  Santa Barbara Independent is reporting a shakedown at Santa Barbara's Premier Surf Culture Publication, Blue Edge Magazine.

Click on the following link to read the full story:  SB Independent

Every surfer has their fantasy, their dream wave if you will.  Somehow, sunny skies and a solid offshore wind usually figure into it.  Below, a Rincon surfer is staring down the face of the perfect hollow wave.  Close your eyes for a second and just imagine yourself on this wave, planning your next moves - where you're going to hit the lip, where you are going to tuck, and where you are going to cut back.  Imagine the feeling of the spray pelting your eyes as you fly across the face.  Ultimate Karma. 

Now, open your eyes, and click on the image below...