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    MOMENTUM GENERATION

    Dec 09, 2018 3 minutes
    WORDS BY JAKE HOWARD

    It’s been nearly 30 years since Kelly Slater, Rob Machado, Shane Dorian, Kalani Robb and Ross Williams all lived under one roof. In one of those weird confluences of fate that happens in surfing from time to time, after leaving her abusive husband, Benji Weatherly’s mum rented a house right on the beach at Pipeline. During the winter of 1989 it would become ground zero for the Momentum Generation revolution.

    “Sure, we all already knew each

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