New Film "Floater" Invents Boardless Surfing

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The latest from Foster Huntington and Poler paints a bizarre picture of surfing sans log

Published: 07-27-2016

Updated: 10-03-2018

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Taking a page from the book of Ty Evans and Spike Jonze's 2003 skateboard video "Yeah Right!," Foster Huntington, Trevor Gordon, and the Poler crew present "Floater," a short surf film documenting the little known genre of boardless surfing. Go ahead, dive on in.

Want more fun surf content from this goof troop? Check out Trevor Gordon's Experimental Fin Trials film and the Dingus Dispatches photo essay from Foster Huntington and our very own Ian Durkin.

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