From Surfing – September 1999
A voyage of discovery, survey, and preservation, and of course surfing. The Quiksilver Crossing is a twelve-month voyage aboard the Indies Trader 1, a 75 foot, 95-ton vessel carrying a marine biologist doing work for reef check, a team of divers, and an alternating crew of some of the best surfers on the planet. The Crossing has been criss-crossing the equator to explore remote and pristine reefs around Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, New Caledonia and finally Fiji in hopes of finding new waves and new information about the oceans health. This particular leg found Strider Wasilewski, Todd Morcom, Peter Mel, Micky Picon and Gabriel Davies ferreting around the islands and atolls somewhere near…
Life. You grow up listening to your parents talking about how its going to be a process of progression – high school, college, then a job!. As you get