Winter, along with another surf shop owner named Joscha Jancke, was among the first German surfers to take note of Mowen’s quest in the waters just beyond his store. It annoyed him. “He sold himself as the discoverer of this wave,” Winter told me. “But he had come into the shop and asked about how to surf it.”
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Monday, December 10, 2018
Another Haywire Surf Story
An American Surfer Goes Rogue To Claim The Baltic Sea's "Last Wave"