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Consider this: Rain jackets are made with perflourinated compounds (PFCs), a super-strong synthetic material that gives surfaces the ability to repel water. That’s all well and good (it’s what keeps you dry and comfortable), but because PFCs possess such strong molecular bonds, ...

For a while, Jeff Ortega was set on a plan: a political science degree, law school, and then public offi ce. But many summers ago, when he was introduced to surfi ng in his hometown of La Union, Jeff decided to walk ...