Fins

When tourists pour into Sydney from around the world, they experience the same things?harbor bridge, opera house, beaches?but what they don't see is the underground life that is at the heart of Sydney culture.

One of surfing's most historic towns, Santa Cruz, California is a place with a legacy of rugged, counterculture surfers finding a home among world-class waves.

In this episode of Fins we take a look at some of the sport's most unique personalities, surfers who have used the sport in a common way to express very distinct outlooks.

Surfers have always held distinct identities, no matter what their level of involvement in the sport.

In this episode of Fins, we offer a diverse look at surf culture, beginning with San Diego-based artist and surfer Chris Del Moro, then cut over to the two women at the top of the world surfing stage, Sofia Mulanovich and Chelsea Georgeson.

Though the sport of surfing has gone global, there are locations around the world hre the pastim is more than just something to do.

Surf culture is extremely diverse today, with surfers everywhere seeking out and finding new ways to enjoy the lifestyle.

From innovative ways of capturing the sport, to surfing in new and unique spots, to reestablishing the identity of the sport, surfing in the new millenium takes on a lot of unique faces.

In surfing, special reverence is held for those at the forefront of the sport, whether the most talented surfers in the lineup or the leaders of other surfing movements.

Surfers are always on the lookout for new ways to stay on the cutting edge.

Surfing as a sport is defined by the people on the cutting edge, leading the way in new progressions.

Surfing today is a worldwide pursuit.

In the realm of professional surfing, talent reigns supreme.