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It Used to Cost $50,000. Now Almost Anyone Can Try It Out. Unfortunately, I Loved It.

By Alexander Sammon · Slate · May 2024
It Used to Cost $50,000. Now Almost Anyone Can Try It Out. Unfortunately, I Loved It.
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"There's a new fad in surfing I should hate it. But then I tried it."

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