DEEP Surf Magazine is a free surf publication serving the Central Coast of California. Based in Carpinteria, California, DEEP Surf Magazine serves Santa Barbara, Ventura and San Luis Obispo Counties. DEEP Surf Magazine is a California based surf magazine and concentrates on Central Coast California surfboard shapers, Central Coast California fin companies, Central Coast California surfers, Central Coast California surf industry leaders. We are a free surf magazine and dedicate ourselves to being "Your Central Coast Surf Magazine!
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nate Yeomans, Cheyne Magnusson, Anthony Walsh, Jamie O'Brien and Alex Gray will be pulling up in the Body Glove Bus at the J7 Surf Shop located at 24 E. Mason St. in Santa Barbara on President's Day (Monday, Feb. 20th). There will be a BBQ that starts at noon and there will be plenty of smoking deals on J7 Boards as well as Body Glove Wetsuits! So come down this Presidents Day and meet the BG team! Later in the afternoon, at 4 p.m., the bus will pull into Surf Country in Goleta (109 S. Fairview). For more information call J7 at (805) 290-4129 or Surf Country at (805) 683-4450. Tell them you heard it from DEEP! |
 COMPARISON SHOPPING ENGINE EXCLUSIVE TO THE ACTION SPORTS INDUSTRY
An innovative new comparison shopping website directed exclusively towards the action sports industry has launched! Shop2shred gives the consumers the |
 Check out the annual 2012 DEEP Surf Magazine Swimsuit Issue.
Story and Photos by David Pu'u
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 Trippin' On Ice
A SUP Adventure in Europe's Far North
Story and Photos by Jim Brewer
I spend hours late at night when everyone in the house is asleep searching Google Earth for countries to surf that are a little |
 No Joke, Just Stoke
By Glenn Dubock
Astrange winter passes without much rain nor wave-induced pain. Muscles and tendons that would normally be stretched and stressed are coiled and begging for intense paddling action. |
 Sharkbite RightA Palikir Pass YarnStory and Photos By Michael Kew
Pohnpei is one of those primordial tropical islands you might see in action movies and adventure reality shows, except none have been filmed there—Hollywood |
 Surf Shop Down Low
Homegrown Surf Shop in Ventura
By Shawn Tracht
The vision all started in November of 2010 when Walter Winters and his wife, Veronika, were looking to start a business together. Having both grown up |
 Comen Sense: Challenge Yourself
By Craig Comen
No matter what level you have achieved in the world of water sports, one thing should always be part of your modus operandi— challenge yourself. There are many ways that new |
 Photo Essay Ernie Brooks
By Chuck Graham
When I lead kayak tours out at Channel Islands National Park, I often tell visitors they’re only seeing half the park, that there’s a whole other world beneath our kayaks that |
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What's Your Komunity Project: Project Save our Surf 09 May 2012, 19.07 Katie McLean What's Your Komunity Project  What's Your Komunity Project
Project Save Our Surf : Ambassador Trae Candy
By Katie McLean
What do Pamela Anderson, Rob Machado, and local 16-year-old Trae Candy have in common? They share a love for the ocean and a |
 Northern Exposure: Project Surf Camp
By Dan Hamlin
John Taylor has always been an athlete. He grew up competing in swimming, water polo, soccer, and basketball. He played on club teams and school teams, and was varsity |
 Board Traching
Progressive Surfboards: "Hot Rod"
By Shawn Tracht
If you’re a surfer, you probably know Dave Johnson in some way or another. For God’s sake he’s shaped over 30,000 surfboards and has been a top |
School's In Session
By Shawn Tracht
If you’re a surfer, then you know; you know the feeling of sliding freely down a crystal-green wall of water, all thoughts in your head gone for a moment in time. Pure adrenaline |
 Tidelines: The Santa Barbara Stubbie Redux
Story and Photos by Michael Kew
You’ve heard of George Greenough. Of his eccentricity and innovations of surfboard design. Of his sharp spear that was the shortboard revolution. He |
 View from the Hill: The Surfbeat Galerie
Story and Photos by Ryan A. Smith
Five months ago, a funky little space in Santa Barbara was whimsically transformed from a makeshift storage facility into two surfers’ take on a |
 Ladies Room: Get Off My Cloud
By Nicole de Leon
Photo by L. Paul Mann
The other day while I was driving I saw a man with two children in the back seat of his car make an obscene gesture to a slower driver. I couldn’t |
 California 1nvasion
Story by Mike Vavak
Photo by Balzer
In an era when companies focus heavily on social media, Body Glove went grassroots and hit the road for its California 1nvasion.
The California 1nvasion’s Episode 1 |
 Local Filmmakers Win Big
By Ryan Richardson
Photos by Kristine Cramer
On March 10, Sundance Beach presented its fifth annual Surf Video Contest at the Lobero Theatre in Santa Barbara. Since its humble beginnings inside |
 Hitting the Road
Story and Photo by Chuck Graham
Tom Brown, a.k.a. Mr. Surf Junk (www.mrsurfjunk.com) has battled stage IV colon cancer since December 2008, and has made it his mission to bring cancer awareness to the surfing |
After the first two ASP World Championship Tour events in Australia, consistency has been the formula for maintaining the ratings’ lead. No big surprise 11-time world champ Kelly Slater finds himself in familiar territory |
DEEP columnist Nicole de Leon wrote an interesting perspective for this issue’s Ladies Room about crowded lineups, getting along, and less experienced surfers in the lineup, always a hot topic when it rises to the |
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Photos by David Pu'u.
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Mark your calendar! Environmental Education for the Next Generation (EENG's) premier "Investing in Our Youth" Gala & Auction will be held Sunday, May 13th at Chase Palm Park in Santa Barbara. EENG works with 1st and 2nd |
Channel Islands Surfshop will host a "Girl's Night Out!" on Thursday, May 3rd from 4-7 p.m. at their Santa Barbara location, 36 Anacapa St. A night of shopping and wine tasting! 20% off all swimwear and after shopping head |
 Venice Art Walk Surf & Skate Silent Auction
Surf & Skate Auction at 585 Boardriders
Venice Family Clinic announces the second Annual Venice Art Walk Surf & Skate silent auction and opening party, a free community event to |
Ocean & Earth's "One Piece Leash" won the "Product Innovation of the Year" award at the Australian Innovation Awards on March 28th at the Australian Surf Industry Awards at Manley, Sydney, Australia.
"Up against competition |
Imagine California's best surf spot, a sunny weekend, waves 3 to 5-feet and pretty consistent, with only friends in the water sharing waves and the pure stoke of surfing. That's exactly what happened at the fifth Annual |
THe Body Glove tour bus went up the Central Coast and stopped by a few of our shops, J7, Surf Country and Esteem. Check the video |
Habitat Restoration will take place on Thursday, April 12. Meet at the Santa Barbara Community Church (located at 1002 Cieneguitas Road Santa Barbara, CA 93110) at 8:45 a.m. and the Habitat Restoration will begin at 9 a.m. |
Michael Kew's "Crossings" book release party will take place this Saturday, March 31 at the Surfbet Galerie in Santa Barbara. "Brother Bird" will also be playing live. The Surfbeat Galerie is located at 22 Anacapa St. (Space |
 Diving Deep with Mike deGruy
By Kara Petersen
*Shortly after this interview. Mike deGruy tragically lost his life on February 4, 2012. At the end of this article is a memorial article for deGruy.
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