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We’re talking unfathomable quantities and layers, going deeper and deeper, constantly growing, covering bits and pieces of the country. We’re talking about snow – or as the Japanese call it, “Yuki”.

It’s moments like that… those random experiences, those unique memories, that made this trip – and frankly, that are missing from a lot of surf trips these days.

In the 90’s, cinematographer Sonny Miller teamed up with Tom Curren and Rip Curl to make a series of surf films based on The Search…

An interesting yarn, true or not, but it raises the question: does it matter if you are not the first to surf a place if it’s pumping, and there’s someone else already there when you arrive?

Escape the every day and unleash the animal that hides within… Welcome to ‘Feral Kingdom’.

Before the Inter-web-a-net, the only way to experience The Search was visiting your local newsagent and getting a copy of the latest surf mag, flipping it over to mind-surf waves you’d only dream of in the Search ads. But how did it come about?

See Tom, Frankie, Davo & Byron charge huge previously unsurfed barrels.

There’s and old saying that goes “When the orange orchards are freezing in Florida, there’s barrels to be had in the West Indies!”

A trip south of the border is always going to produce the goods.

One tip of the Indonesian archipelago to the other – a six-month quest – longer if surf and culture dictate.

Chapter 8 from ‘Somewhere’ the movie showcases a free surf session that sees Rip Curl take the world’s best surfers on The Search – somewhere in Mexico.

Taylor Steele’s brand new film – “MISSING” – puts ASP World Champion, Mick Fanning, in some of the most radical places on the planet.