19th Lennox Longboard Classic 2016. Report & Results LOCALS RULE WAVES, Lennox Longboarders dominate Lennox Classic. Local Surfers dominated the 19th annual Lennox Longboard Classic last weekend, Several Lennox Longboard club members won their divisions at the 2 day classic at Lennox Head.
The Love Lennox Festival, Board Swap. The 2nd Board Swap associated with the Love Lennox Festival. Held finally last Saturday the 16th of July. A continued bringing together of boards from our surfing culture past & present.
Welcome to this chapter in the LEGENDARY SURFERS series, part of Volume 4: The 1940s.
Watch this amazing video clip full of action. Maxime Huscenot.
After his best season on the QS in 2015 (25th rank and best European on the QS), Maxime took some time off for the love of surfing.
After a June Month of cancellations due to poor conditions on Sundays for club rounds, The first Sunday of July the 3rd, the club held a much needed club round on a near perfect pristine Winters day...
Surfing on wooden surfboards really got underway in Peru around the time of World War II.
What follows is a complete history of that period, the years afterwards and the trace back to Peru's earliest surfing history.
At least one area along Africa’s Ivory Coast is documented as having an indigenous type of bodyboarding as early as the 1800s.1
Before World War II – and not counting the little being done in Japan and Great Britain – surfing was practiced basically in three main areas on the planet: the east and west coasts of the U.S.A....
Some of Australia's best Indigenous surfers hit Bells Beach recently for the Australian Indigenous Surfing titles. Among the pros were two talented kids, 12-year old Taj and 14-year old Summer who'd been training for the big event all year.
Born on January 11, 1920, legendary surfer Albert “Rabbit” Kekai came into surfing at a time when the sport was barely two decades “new” – having been revived from near-extinction shortly...
TOM BLAKE: The Uncommon Journey of a Pioneer Waterman
Due to my retirement move to Thailand, I need to unload about 20 of my original copies of the book I helped write: TOM BLAKE: The Uncommon Journey of a Pioneer Waterman.
In Europe, the Allies landed on the Normandycoast on June 6, 1944 to begin the push on to Berlin. Nearly a year later, on May 7, 1945, Germanysurrendered. “V.E. Day” ended all war in Europeon the following day.
World War II put surfing in a kind of suspended animation. There were guys surfing when they could, but most everyone was involved in the war effort on some level and the war took everyone’s time ...
(This chapter of Volume Four of LEGENDARY SURFERS is largely taken from Don James’ photo book Surfing San Onofre to Point Dume, 1936-42. Appreciations to Tom Adler and Craig Stecyk for permission...
Hotcurl Legends
by Malcolm Gault-Williams
This Portable Document Format (PDF) ebooklet tells the story of the Hot Curl surfers, beginning in the 1930s, going on into the 1950s.
