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A surfer in Corpus Christi, Texas.

The Endless Summer

How generations of locals carved out a lasting surf culture in the Coastal Bend.

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Now Growing: Firebush

Tips for growing the medicinal plant known in ancient times as the "guardian of the forest," here in the Coastal

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The Birth of a Surf Culture

How a few surfers, a California connection and the shifting sands of Padre Island launched the Coastal Bend’s still-growing surf