Surfing has a huge fanbase and cult appeal. Noll Surfboards are an industry classic and Greg Noll has built a whole chapter of surf culture around his company and lifestyle, with reviews in Surf magazines and on websites. One of the greatest surfers of all time, Greg Noll has built a considerable reputation as master of surfboard making, or ...
Surfing is a booming sport worldwide, with 15 million spent on it in the UK alone last year! This book follows the evolution of the piece of equipment no surfer can be without - the Board! From the days of it's discovery in Hawaii as a hardwood plank and olo board to todays Plastic Fantastic technological marvels, each stage of the board's ...
Surfing, skateboarding and snowboarding have produced some of the most influential graphics since 1970. "Bored" is a comprehensive survey of board sports graphics, from rare, classic archive material to the latest trends. Artists and art directors, such as Jim Phillips, Erik Brunetti, Todd Francis, Marc McKee and Scott Clum, explain the complex ...
This revised edition of the first and most complete book on board sports graphics -- from rarer, classic archival material to the latest trends -- includes exciting examples of recent board graphics. Surfing, skateboarding and snowboarding have produced a stunning array of imagery and some of the most influential graphics to emerge in the last 30 ...
This is the first book to combine a detailed history of surfing, a grading guide for surfboards, and collectible surfing items with an accurate price guide. It gives a complete overview of sport surfing from its ancient beginnings in Polynesia and Hawaii until 1969, the end of the longboard era. The great icons of the sport all put in appearances ...
A surfboard is a surfer's best friend, writes author and surf legend Rod Sumpter. "It's the apple of one's eye and a window to the surfer's future skill and achievements -- a ticket to the best show on earth!" Now Rod's passion for surfboard shaping has led him to team with board-building friends the world over to present this wonderful selection ...
If you have one surfing book in your store or library, it should be "Essential Surfing." Orbelian puts 20 years of experience in the sport together with the writing skills that have made him one of Surfing Magazine's most popular columnists.
Chronicles the story of surfboard wax -- from surfers' early use of household candle wax through the advent of a whole industry devoted to achieving the best traction. Meet the colorful individuals behind wax companies Surf Research, Mr. Zog's, and Mrs. Palmers and read about their early manufacturing and marketing ventures. This unique book is ...
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