When most people think of Santa Cruz visions of big and cold Steamer Lane pop into their heads, but the reality of the NorCal surf town is that it's pretty damn good on a summertime south swell...

Hindsight can be a funny thing. Sometimes it gets clouded and other times we realize things were even better than we had originally thought. The latter being the case for Wade Goodall's Creative Destruction Chapter 6, Part 2 in P-Pass. Here's some reflection and three bonus clips.

Part 2 of Wade Goodall's sixth chapter of Creative Destruction just dropped and features some of the best P-Pass sessions ever. Turn up the volume, sit back, and prepare to enjoy this epic tube interlude with Wade, Dusty, Taj, Eric G., Gavin, and more.

On the same swell that lit up Pipe for the Backdoor Shootout, Dusty Payne, Gavin Beschen, Eric Geiselman, and Taj Burrow make a surgical strike to P-Pass in Micronesia and score big.

We knew we wanted to get a cover of one of the stars of our new movie, High Five, so we sent a whole army of photogs to Bali to ensure a good crop of cover-worthy photos. Here's what rose to the top...

Airing Friday, February 26 at 9:00 pm Eastern Time (6:00 pm Pacific Time) and telecast three additional times, Brian Bielmann, Dave Nelson and Michael Oblowitz will appear on "The Daily Habit."

Episode #4 of Nelly’s Magic Moments takes us to Nelly’s hometown of Santa Cruz, California for some ice cold, mid-winter ripping courtesy of Jordy Smith, Josh Mulcoy, Homer Henard, Matt Rockhold, Russell Smith, Johnny Craft, and the Gudauskas bros.

Episode #3 of Nelly's Magic Moments takes us to the North Shore where Nelly takes us to Archy's house for dawn patrol (wake up Ford!), out to Pipe and Off The Wall on an macking eight-foot day, then over to Gavin Beschen's pad for some post-surf irie vibrations.

A huge photo gallery featuring Jordy Smith, the Gudauskas bros, Dusty Payne, Josh Mulcoy, Johnny Craft, Matt Rockhold, Homer Henard, Nic Lamb, and amazingly enough; chicks on the beach taking in all the action! It doesn't get any better than this...

Presented by Vans, Nelly's Magic Moments is a monthly video clip that longtime TransWorld SURF Senior Photographer Dave "Nelly" Nelson shoots at the same time he's in the water shooting stills...a complicated setup, but worth it's weight in gold at the end of the day.

Fall's arrival in Santa Cruz means beautiful weather and waves. The leaves are changing colors, the Northwest swells are rolling in, and your favorite rippers are shooting with Dave "Nelly" Nelson to get the gold. Stayed tuned for tons more from our main man from the real Surf City...All photos: Dave Nelson.