I’ve been reminiscing a lot this summer, getting a bit nostalgic, you might say. And hey, can you blame anyone for thinking back to the past, whether it was your childhood, or just … February?
Surfer Mag recently asked me to pen a piece on the top five hurricane swells ever for the East Coast, which got me tripping in a time machine (which also has melted wax in the back, like every vehicle I’ve ever owned) to those epic hurricanes while I was growing up.
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