The great outdoors
In Australia, surfing and camping can often go hand-in-hand, as WILL YEOMAN discovers with two new book releases
Symptomatic either of a lifestyle choice or a practical necessity — surfing practical? surfing a necessity? Of course it is! — they’re also distinct outdoor pursuits, with their own passionate adherents. So it’s natural that two new Australian books — one eminently practical, the other more poetic — will have convergent readerships. Each equally passionate.
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