SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. — To say Betty Heldreich was a pioneer in women's surfing is an understatement, she was really a frontierswoman leading the way in the 1950s surfing the waves of Hawaii. Her ...
Like the shrinking stands of Sequoia redwoods, a giant of the surf industry was celebrated this week – one of the last of a generation. Walter Hoffman was part of the 1950s surfing pioneers who built ...
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Tracey Weiss, Our Ocean Backyard | The ocean is for everyone — surfing’s global origins and equal access
When many people think about images of vintage California surfing, they primarily picture ads or album covers from the 1950s through the 1980s of life on the coast. They might recall comedic films ...
Dale Velzy started shaping surfboards in the 1940s and eventually opened what is considered the first retail surf shop in the world in Manhattan Beach in 1950. His legend as a surfboard shaper grew ...
Ron DiMenna, the man who founded Ron Jon Surf Shop in the 1950s and has since expanded to multiple locations along the East Coast, including Florida, has died, his company announced. He was 88. In a ...
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