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Journal Volume 34 No.1 may-delivery Junya WatanabeJournal Volume 34. 1 On the cover: Ian Crane, South America. We were at a lesser known point with just a couple locals, says photographer and TSJ photo editor Grant Ellis. It was late in the day, the light was just getting right, and the waves were solid. Ians best known for being really progressive, but hes also smooth. He was experimenting with a four fin, drawing his turns out as far as he could at full speed. In this issue, a shaper hellbent on