1985SURFING
Teens in California talk with reporter at the beach in Pacifica, California about the lifestyle of surfing, skim boarding, and their car.
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A souped up vintage red Volkswagen with exposed engine in back and surfboards on the roof, parked at the ocean CU's of the engine, the big wheels.
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Various stickers having to do with surfing - pan out reveals they are displayed on the side window of the VW.
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Various shots of the Volkswagen with surfboards on roof rack,
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Male surfer teen at the beach standing near the souped up Volkswagen and being interviewed by unseen reporter. He talks about surfing and describes the board sport of 'skim boarding'. He talks about having to wear a wetsuit because of the freezing cold water. And about Pacifica Beach having waves all the time versus Santa Cruz.
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| 01:02:16 136.76 |
Same young man talks proudly about the car - he states its his hobby or 'toy' and its where his money goes. He bought it for $100.
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Female reporter now seen and joined by two other surfer kids at the beach. They talk with her about the way they dress, the slang they use. They describe the differences between surfing and body boarding or skim boarding.
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CU on one of the cute surfer teens. He smiles and talks about his style and fashion which is just a tee shirt and shorts. He talks about the type of people into surfing, points out its not the rappers, its the skaters and jocks. He states laughingly that it is a good way to meet women
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Woman reporter talks with a young blonde surfer wearing a wet suit and holding his surfboard. Writing on the surfboard says: "Wave Tools Central Coast".
He talks about the surfing was that day as waves crash to shore in the background. He talks about the wetsuit he's wearing, the rash guard, vest and booties which all help in staying warm in the cold Pacific Ocean. |
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The reporter asks the young man how he feels about the boogie boarders out there in the surf and he states shrugging his shoulders that there's no reason to be mean to other people. And states that body boarding is a lot easier and less advanced than surfing.
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Pan in on the cute young blonde surfer boy in a wet suit, waves crash to shore in the background. He talks about "surf slang" and gives examples "ripping" "shredding", "going over the falls".
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Reporter talks with another young surfer boy at the beach wearing a wet suit and holding onto his surf board. He states he's a beginner surfer and states how tough it is, but that there is great satisfaction in catching a wave. He explains its a personal sport like tennis and when you succeed you know you did it all yourself. He talks about some embarrassing moments.
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Reporter talks with another young surfer at the beach. Surfers are seen in the bkgd walking along the beach and in the water. He talks about the sport not being dangerous, just a bit scary. He talks about the difference betwee boogie boarders and surfers and mentions that surfing takes more skill and balance.
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