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Old 23rd July 2007, 23:36
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Auction is trip down memory wave

Auction is trip down memory wave
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'Now that they're selling those squishy foam surfboards at Costco, is the age of surfing as idealized and handcrafted boutique bohemianism officially past its sell-by?
We're into the era of mass products for mass consumers, Surfassic Park.
And so, wave aloha to a more innocent age, the period when surfing meant anything and everything.
According to surf promoter Randy Rarick, that bygone era averages out to whenever you were a teenager, plus a couple of decades.
"Surfers get nostalgic around the age of 35," said Rarick...'
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