Wild West Wanderings, Part 1

Photos by Daniel Brittain & Briar Nelson. Foreword by John Streit. The essence of the adventurous spirit is the extension of one's self outside of his/her comfort zone. While there's no doubt that the be...

False Cape Camp Vibes

Words by John Streit. Photos courtesy Briar Nelson. Part of the mystique of False Cape State Park is its remote nature. There are only a few ways to get in, and none of them involve parking your car on park ...

Spring Preview

Words by John Streit. Photos by Billy Ficke & Trevor Knowles. Though the water temperature still possess that painful, wintertime chill; it's always a great sign to see the vibrant, clear, green waters o...

For Love of Surf

By John Streit. Photos by Mickey McCarthy, Jon Carter, Eddie Compo, Shaun Devine, Karis Reventas, Billy Ficke, Vinnie Abijaoudi, Briar Nelson, Lisa Milspaugh & Streit. Tough Love. As cold, cruel winte...

Couple Coldies

Words & photos by John Streit. The drive down US 158 and NC 12 is part and parcel of Virginia Beach surf culture. It's a pilgrimage made hundreds -- if not thousands -- of times over each year every sing...

In Depth: Ficke’s Lighthouse Set

Foreword & questions by John Streit. Answers & photos by Billy Ficke. Welcome to In Depth, our new photo session profile series! In Depth's goal is to gather more insight into a particular session or...

Weekday Warriors, Part 2

By John Streit. Photos by Jon Carter, Colin Breland, Allen Harcourt & Streit. Last week's swell was one of many moods. Appropriate for the stretch of coast we call home. There's a saying aroud these part...

Weekday Warriors, Part 1

By John Streit. Photos by Jon Carter, Eric Murrill, Colin Breland, Allen Harcourt, Vinnie Abijaoudi & Streit. It took a couple of weeks, but the mighty wintertime Atlantic finally flexed its muscle for ...

The Best Barrels of 2014

Words by John Streit. Photos by Shaun Devine, Daniel Brittain, Mickey McCarthy, Jon Carter, Billy Ficke, Colin Breland, Matt Vaughan, Jennifer Phan, Harrison Whittaker, Justin Rienerth, Jordan Bartholomew &...