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Phil Edwards and "Baby"

Credits: Bruce Brown

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Brown, Bruce
Edwards, Phil
You Should Have Been Here an Hour Ago

History of Surfing

The Impossible Wave
The Jazz Stylings of Phil Edwards

Interviews

Phil Edwards

Features

"GOOD ON WOOD, SPASTIC ON PLASTIC" — PHIL EDWARDS' ODE TO BALSA
GREAT SURFERS AGAINST SURF CONTESTS: A GARDEN OF CONTRADICTION
I SEE YOUR POWER LIST AND RAISE TWO MORE! 15 GREAT POWER SURFERS
THE FIVE BEST INTERVIEWS IN SURFING
THE TEN MOST ADVANCED SURFERS OF ALL TIME. WHERE DO YOU PUT MERV LARSON?

The Sunday Joint

SUNDAY JOINT, 10-15-2017: PHIL EDWARDS, PAUL STRAUCH, MIKE TABELING
SUNDAY JOINT, 11-6-2022: YOU SAY STOP, I SAY GO GO GO
SUNDAY JOINT, 12-3-2017: EVE BABITZ, DAVID NUUHIWA, FIVE SUMMER STORIES
SUNDAY JOINT, 4-12-2020: SURFER POLL, THREE DOG NIGHT, DAVID NUUHIWA
SUNDAY JOINT, 4-16-2023: MIDGET VS PHIL, BATTLE OF THE BIOGRAPHIES – GENTLEMEN, START YOUR METAPHORS!

Videos

"The Endless Summer," Opening Sequence
Byron Bay, 1960s
Ode to the Head Dip
Phil Edwards in "Surfing Hollow Days" (1961)
Phil Edwards in Slow Motion

Contests

1963 SURFER Poll Awards
1964 Peru International Surfing Championships
1964 SURFER Poll Awards
1965 SURFER Poll Awards
1965 Surfing Illustrated Surf Poll

Surfboards

PHIL EDWARDS MODEL