Taking a ride through ''The Surfer Alone''

is like going surfing - you never know what''s going to happen next. These surfing yarns can be funny, heavy, adventurous, thought-provoking, silly and sometimes even a little deep. Some are even true.

If you love waves, the taste of salt and the surfing lifestyle

add ''The Surfer Alone'' to your quiver for a little flat day fun. Like epic swells and great days, these tales were meant to be shared.

This edition updated with new stories added