But the experience of surfing there doesn’t suffer from its not being a totally natural environment. In a sense, it enhances it. That’s because the wave there is unintentional, and riding it reaffirms the surfers’ role as outsider.

But the experience of surfing there doesn’t suffer from its not being a totally natural environment. In a sense, it enhances it. That’s because the wave there is unintentional, and riding it reaffirms the surfers’ role as outsider.