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http://www.dukekahanamoku.com/ Duke Kahanamoku introduced surfing to Australia! He was also the first surfer in the surfing hall of fame!
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Made by Jack O'Neill ... Now, surfers could surf year round and not use cold water as an excuse! Surfers could stay in the water longer and practice year round.
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http://www.aspworldtour.com/ "Am I good enough to be a pro surfer?" Ask ASP!
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http://www.surfermag.com/http://www.surfermag.com/"it was arguably Surfer's success that spawned the lifestyle and industry now known worldwide as surf culture." -surfline.com I couldnt agree any more. This magazine has tons of advertisements that attracts customers to billabong, roxy, quicksilver, vans... it also has awesome pictures taken by surfing photographers. It also makes a new job for writers and editors of the magazine. Professional surfers get paid to be in the magazines too! In 1976 this magazine went monthly.
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http://www.beachboysband.net/By the Beach Boys, this single was released March fourth. In 1977 this song was a top 20 hit about surfing.
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The first brodcast of Gidget. A sitcom about surfing. This made everyone in the 60's wanna go surfing!
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http://www.endlesssummermovie.com/ Surfing documentary influenced many people to become surfers
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Now the surfboard wont get lost somewhere in the ocean and you wont have to chase it down!
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http://www.surfscience.com/topics/surfboard-fins/setups/thruster/Invented by Simon Anderson, the thruster also known as "tri fin" means 3 fins on the bottom of your surfboard. Thrusters help you maneuver a surfboard better in the water!
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http://gopro.com/ Gopro was invented! It allows you to video yourself surfing!