CALIFORNIA SURF MUSEUM STORIES

“China Beach: Surfers, the Vietnam War, and the Healing Power of Wave-riding” is a ground-breaking…

Robert “Nat” Young was born in 1947 in Sydney, Australia. He began surfing at age…

Eddie Aikau had the lineage of a king, and he became a modern member of…

Colorful, charismatic, headstrong, and larger-than-life, Greg Noll was born in 1937 and decided early on…

Although the competitive field was full of excellent surfers from seven nations, the matchup between…

Bob Hurley started out as a surfboard shaper in Huntington Beach in the 1970s. Throughout…

Three factors inspired the concept of this exhibit: the legendary reputation of the wave at…