INSIDE MAVERICK'S
PORTRAIT OF A MONSTER WAVE
Book Signing
Moon News - A Book Store & Newsstand

Mark Sipowicz, Moon News owner, introduces photographer Doug Acton, & editors Bruce Jenkins & Grant Washburn
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Main Street, Half Moon Bay
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Audience is delighted with author's stories, then take part in very informative q & a session
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Jenkins & daughter, Molly
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Washburn & Sponsler & family member
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Doug Acton greeting surfing legend, Jeff Clark
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Sponsler giving an account of . . .
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a shark attack at Mavericks . . .
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Tim West was lucky he was paddling & not sitting
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It's possible to paddle into a 30-footer if you get in the right spot
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For 15 years Jeff was the only one in the line up
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Listening to an account of what a 2 wave hold down is like
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There's a place for towing, but the right of way will always go to the paddler
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To think that there was a wave like Mavericks in California was unbelievable
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Bruce Jenkins, San Francisco Chronicle sports columnist, has been covering Mavericks since the early '90's
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The surfers @ Mavericks generally show a lot of respect for each other
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According to Washburn, the worst thing that can happen is a ten-wave set
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Mark Sponsler knows as much or more about weather & big waves than anyone else in the world
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Take a look at pictures showing the infamous '100-foot swell' in November 2001
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Matt Warshaw & Sarah Malarkey (Chronicle Books) drop by, his newest release is titled Photo/Stoner
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