Eddie Aikau
Eddie Aikau had the lineage of a king, and he became a modern member of…
CSMApril 9, 2019
The Legendary Greg Noll
Colorful, charismatic, headstrong, and larger-than-life, Greg Noll was born in 1937 and decided early on…
CSMApril 9, 2019
Plastic Fantastic
The Plastic Fantastic Surfboard Company was established in 1968, and built surfboards in small factories…
CSMApril 9, 2019
The 1966 World Championships – A Defining Moment in Competitive Surfing
Although the competitive field was full of excellent surfers from seven nations, the matchup between…
CSMApril 9, 2019
Making Boards the Hurley Way!
Bob Hurley started out as a surfboard shaper in Huntington Beach in the 1970s. Throughout…
CSMApril 9, 2019
Billabong Salute to Pipeline
Three factors inspired the concept of this exhibit: the legendary reputation of the wave at…
CSMApril 8, 2019
Mike “Tiki Mike” Doyle…RIP
There are very few surfers nowadays that know anything about what kind of man Mike…
CSMMay 24, 2019
The Evolution of the Fin
The evolution of the fin from Tom Blake’s first prototype was a slow process, sometimes…
CSMApril 9, 2019
World Surfing Champion Kelly Slater’s Surfboard
Kelly Slater, a supernaturally talented pro surfer from Cocoa Beach, Florida, has reinvented virtually every…
CSMApril 9, 2019
A Brief History of Surfboards: Wood, Foam to Fiberglass
Beginning with wooden plank surfboards reminiscent of surfing’s roots in Polynesia, the exhibit follows surfboard…
CSMApril 9, 2019
