Issue 16 Late November 2006

Issue 16 Late November 2006 Issue 16 Late November 2006

Tow surfing is gayer than inline skating. It is gayer than wakeboarding. Gayer even than Climate Change. I may be a lot of things, but what I am above all is a gay caballero of the surf. Equal parts laziness and cowardice mixed with minimal skill. And what a gay cab adores is the kiss of speed from a jetski. Scared of big waves? Can’t generate enough momentum to clear a lip? Hate paddling? These are issues that do not affect the gay caballero.

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 THE MAIN STORIES

Slater by ShermanSlater by Sherman

As Kelly Slater moved into the final straight for world title eight, our boy Sherm was at his side, acting as bodyguard, personal photog and late night confidante.

Butch and the Gay Caballeros - PART 1Butch and the Gay Caballeros - PART 1

The sweetest, most colourful story to ever appear in a surfing magazine. Koby Abberton and fellow cabs Jarrah Tutton and James Catto tow a ferocious desert left in the fruitiest ensembles you'll ever see! How gay is tow? Like, sooo gay! Story by Sam McIntosh

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Butch and the Gay Caballeros - PART 2Butch and the Gay Caballeros - PART 2

Ok, so maybe it was a lot to ask to get it right first time. We're talking dressing a handful of reputable hetro proud gents in flamboyant camp attire sending them into the desert for a photo shoot and hoping for the best. Here's our second attempt. Story by Stuart Gibson

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Flip and Switch - Tim CurranFlip and Switch - Tim Curran

Tim Curran, Flip King, inventor of the Alley Oop, has a new weapon in his gun case - an acoustic guitar!

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Alex Knost Happy Hooker

Alex Knost is famous in our eyes for three things.
A: He's in a rad band called the Japanese Motors
B: He's hip to fashion and art, and
C: He's a reformed longboarder

The 2006 Stab awardsThe 2006 Stab awards

The world's best adorn their prize digit in the custom Stab ring. This year, Jamie O'brien, Dane Reynolds, Luke Egan and Bruce Irons wear the Stab seal of approval.

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The Magic Eight BallThe Magic Eight Ball

Kellys Slater stars in the The Magic Eight Ball.
Fact or Fiction! Can the ball really tell the future?