"Everybody thinks it was because of Nixon that surfing Trestles in the '70s was illegal, but that's not exactly the whole story," Jean-Pierre Van Swae once said with a grin. Van Swae, better known ...

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Surfing has been around for centuries, because all you need is a piece of wood. But it’s evolved into one of the most high-tech sports in the world. This is the cutting edge of board design, according ...