editorial guest editor:mark hill layout:sam brown,james skivington design & illustration: sam brown photo editor:jereme aubertin
photography by rambo estrada jereme aubertin uncle bud george henderson
cover / carey vision photo: rambo estrada
published by damaged goods zine
an introduction hello & welcome to the first edition of halves.not quite a real magazine but somewhere in-between.halves is a free online zine put together by dgz. each issue has a theme & is content driven through a strong visual narrative of photography & wave riding. Half the format / Digital Half the page count / 56 pgs Half the words / & Half  the price‌ no wait it’s even more than 1/2 the price its free! E
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photo:uncle bud
fins for breakfast photo: rambo estrada
photo: rambo estrada
Can you see a nude guy in the woods?
otis frontside disaster photo: uncle bud
hungover surfing is not easy, especially when the water police are involved. photos: rambo estrada
fishing in hobbiton photos: george henderson
photo: george henderson
secret fishing spot with no fish.
luke cederman, pre breaking his only board.
photo: rambo estrada
tom smith and george henderson testing the valley. photos: rambo estrada
otis rides whack boards better than you ever could. photos: rambo estrada
the good thing about hanging with deedleman on a surf trip is a step to step guide, how not to fix a surfboard. any kind of fins go as well. photos: rambo estrada
drink, surf, drink more, sleep
photos: rambo estrada
to be honest more drinking, smack talking and sleeping were done than surfing.Â
photos: rambo estrada
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thomas smith aka bath salt smithers #tubeshootingsmithers was flicking 3’s. meanwhile hill wrecked 2 boards in 10 mins, one belonging to smithers. photos: ramb
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otis likes the raglan beachie, this is why. photos: rambo estrada
local boy band ‘itchy dick’ show up late for a surf
luke cerderman had 9 weetbix this morning
g. photos: rambo estrada
photos: rambo estrada
otis does these in his sleep.
marc moore aka marosa was the veteran of the trip, thought he could still keep up, gave it a good dig.
photos: rambo estrada
crowie from fallenfront.co.nz put us up, hes forever hyped. photos: jereme aubertin
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smithers is the hardest kid to get outta bed, if sleeping was a job he would be the boss. left photo: rambo estrada right photo: jereme aubertin
deedleman trying to break his board again photo: jereme aubertin
moore used to be the king of munza bay, still hits 12. photos: rambo estrada
coffee stop, te uku. best coffee known to man along with raglan roast.
photos: rambo estrada
bath salt smithers finner. photos: rambo estrada
there were cold waikato’s on otis’s mind this whole surf. photo: rambo estrada
photo: george henderson
photo: rambo estrada
thanks for coming