Perhaps more than any other surfer of the modern era, Gulf Coast spawn and triple Easterns champ Shea Lopez is the epitome of East Coast style at its apex -- combining natural athletic talent, WCT-honed technique, an Italian model's photogenicity, and a meteorologist's grasp of weather phenomenon to maintain a constant, worldwide appeal in a sport that eats so many of its young for breakfast. Photo: Dick Meseroll

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