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regulars 022 > editorial 028 > GALLERY: SESSIONS 040 > MOST WANTED:

THREADS AND TREADS ETC. Cover up your red bits

042 > MOST WANTED

Hot new items, including a special 2010 preview

046 > SPY NETWORK

A round-up of the Triple-S, a Channel Crossing, Amundson's protégé and some tractor riding makes the news

060 > READERS' GALLERY

K-Dub's readers stomp a few out

062 > MARK MY WORDS

Shinny conducts a fin experiment

064 > MAYBE TOMORROW

Miguel heads home to Oman to visit a few of his old favourite spots

068 > ALL AT SEA

Shannon Best climbs aboard Discovery

072 > INTRODUCING MARILOU LAVALEE

A young lady with the competitive bit between her teeth

116 > TRICK OR TREAT

This issue's pack of test items are a stash of mixed gems

136 > LABOUR OF LOVE

We're going to build a hooj slider for White Air!

142 > ALL THE GEAR, NO IDEA?

Apparently the secret to going upwind is imagining you have a torch attached to your back hip. Triple S overall runner up, Brandon Scheid, donates a bit of his genius to our pages

144 > TURN AND FACE

Lining up the blue room with John Amundson

148 > MOTOR DRIVE PROJECT:

TAMING TOE-SIDE There's more to riding on your piglets than you think

162 > SKETCHY CLOSE-OUT

More wall art from Phil Stanhope

FEATURES 077 > RHYTHM AND HEALTH

Tarifa uncovered. Jaime Herraiz, Gisela Pulido and Alvaro Onieva welcome us to their home and tell us why it still rules

094 > REALITY CHECK

John Bilderback on being grateful for being small, while Abreu, Mulcoy and Wilson provide the focus for the big visuals in Kosrae

104 > GO EAST YOUNG MAN

For the final time in this series, Pavel Trcala continues on his mission to convince us that heading east to Baku on a kiteboarding trip is a good idea. This time, he gets a few surprises of his own

112 > ALL OR NOTHING

Stories from the design house of Roberto Ricci

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Cover > Not just a skater boy. Kevin Steen, Antigua, leading another wake-skate charge Photo > Tracy Kraft

Contents > Sand monsters and froth. Shorebreak, North Shore, Hawaii Photo > Jeff Pfeffer

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