Surfing Life

CHILLED THRILLS

ylan Graves is better known as the tube pig maniac responsible for mastering some of the world’s heaviest death slabs — none gnarlier than the rock-rimmed, borderline closeout, Psiquiatra (psychiatrist), on his native Puerto Rico. As his career has progressed, however, Dylan has developed a taste for a different thrill. He’s embarked on a worldwide journey into the weird and wonderful world of novelty waves. So when the call came through from the Great Lakes core lord, Burton Hathaway, to tackle the ‘swell of the decade’ in America’s largest inland lake system. Naturally, he ‘dropped everything

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