ice cream headaches – Libri e DVD

Descrizione

Little known to many who live there and to the throngs of tourists who pass through each year,New York and New Jerseyare home to a diverse and vibrantcold water surfing community.Ice Cream Headaches. Surf Culture in New York & New Jerseycaptures a snapshot of this often overlooked facet of America’s most dense metropolis.

Over a span of four years, writer Ed Thompson and photographer Julien Roubinet have loggedmore than 5000 miles from Eastern Long Island to Cape May in South Jerseyto interview and photographforty surfers, surfboard shapers, artists and documentariansof the culture personally. From local legend and Montauk fishermanCharlie Weimarto Pulitzer-prize-winning authorWilliam Finneganand professional surfers with global followings such asQuincy Davis, Mikey De Temple and Balaram Stack, this new monograph highlights surfers who experiment withnew forms, materials, ideas or surfing styles.

Across 192 pages, the book features four essays rich withquotes and anecdotes,over 150 photographsanda foreword byiconic portrait and surf photographerMichael Halsband.Ice Cream Headaches. Surf Culture in New York & New Jerseytakes the reader inside thesurf breaks and stomping groundsof the surfers who call New York and New Jersey home, surfers who are willing to pull on a 5mm wetsuit, wade through a foot of snow on the beach, and battle thirty mile per hour winds for a few fleeting moments inside a yawning barrel.

Edition: 2018