The Wedge ain’t a place for the weak or the faint of heart. The Wedge is a place where you’re going to take beatings, and the beatings are going to be bad ones. It’s part of the allure—no one really expects to make it out unscathed. Tyler Stanaland, a man who knows the Wedge like the back of his hand, got a little too up-close-and-personal with it a while back. After 19 staples, however, he was back in the water again.