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Picture of three surfers standing on the beach in O'ahu

May 27, 2022 | Surfing at Dawn

Surfers prepare to warm up before a competition on the Hawaiian island of O'ahu. A story in the February 2015 issue documented the importance of surfing in native Hawaiian culture and history.
Photograph by Paul Nicklen, Nat Geo Image Collection