Surf-O-Rama New Edition by Murray Walding
$45.00 AUD
Category: Surfing
Ride the wave of nostalgia with Surf-o-rama, the largest collection of Australian beach culture memorabilia, including artefacts, ephemera and photographs. Meet Duke Kahanamoku, who gave the first public demonstration of surfboard riding in Australia. Relive the glories of Midget and Gidget and cruise t ...Show more
Stealing the Wave by Andy Martin
$24.99 AUD
Category: Surfing
DoP - April 2008 In the winter of mid-eighties, two surfers are battling for supremacy at Waimea Bay, home to the biggest waves in the world. Old-school, and some say too old, Ken Bradshaw commands respect with his fearlessness and fearsome temper. Mark Foo is the new kid on the block. Icon of the youn ...Show more
Barbarian Days by William Finnegan
$34.99 AUD
Category: Surfing
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY 2016 Surfing only looks like a sport. To devotees, it is something else entirely: a beautiful addiction, a mental and physical study, a passionate way of life. William Finnegan first started surfing as a young boy in California and Hawaii. Barbarian Days is his ...Show more
MP Untold - the Lost Stories of an Australian Surfing Legend by Sean Doherty
$34.99 AUD
Category: Surfing
Australian surfing's cult hero lived two lives. In the 1970s 'MP' became the best surfer in the world, an electric lash of rockstar looks and rockstar habits, but with a pathological aversion to rockstar fame. But MP died on the night of 10 August 1983, when his schizophrenia caught up with him and his ...Show more
Surf by John Severson
$59.99 AUD
Category: Surfing
Southern California, 1960. John Severson founded SURFER, the first magazine to celebrate and revolutionize the art and sport of surfing, establishing it as a phenomenon in Pop culture. This volume explores Severson's surf odyssey through painting, photography, film, publishing, and dropping out to live ...Show more
Ghost Wave: The Discovery of Cortes Bank and the Biggest Wave on Earth by Chris Dixon
$32.99 AUD
Category: Surfing
In Ghost Wave, Chris Dixon dives deep into the fascinating history of Cortes Bank and the motley brotherhood of argumentative, damaged, brave and quirky margin walkers who discovered and scaled the tallest mountain in the sea. Along the way, he'll show how these pioneering wave-addicts changed our very ...Show more
That Summer at Boomerang by Phil Jarratt
$34.99 AUD
Category: Surfing
The narrative begins in Hawaii, tracing the renaissance of surfing after decades of missionary prohibition, and the rise of the Waikiki beach boys, as tourism begins to transform the pineapple port of Honolulu. That Summer at Boomerang recreates pre-World War I Australia and tells a tale of its loss of ...Show more
Australia's Century of Surf How a Big Island at the Bottom of the
$49.99 AUD
Category: Surfing
In 100 years, surfing in Australia has morphed from exotic Pacific Island curio to regimented training for life savers, from counterculture revolution to respectable mainstream sport. Along the way, it has shaped coastal migrations, spawned vast business empires and design innovations, produced sports s ...Show more
Big Sea by Richie Lovett
$35.00 AUD
Category: Surfing
A wonderful mix of classic surf biography from and about an Aussie great and an inspiring story of beating the odds. Richie Lovett grew up on Sydney's Northern Beaches where he was introduced to surfing by his grandfather, a major influence in his life. At a very young age he showed a keen interest and ...Show more
Welcome to Paradise, Now Go To Hell: A True Story of Violence, Corruption and the Soul of Surfing by Smith Chas
$29.99 AUD
Category: Surfing
Each winter, the North Shore of Hawaii is invaded by surfers, photographers, groupies, and drug dealers from around the world. Tension between the locals and the visitors is thick and often violent. Ostensibly, the draw card is the seven-mile stretch of beach with fifty-foot waves and the chance to win ...Show more
A Golden Age: Surfing's Revolutionary 1960s and 70s by John Witzig
$65.00 AUD
Category: Surfing
Surfing's formative period from 1965 to 1978, as shown through the most complete book of the iconic images of photographer John Witzig. Chronicling the great creative years in the evolution of surfing, the late 1960s and early '70s, this engaging volume documents the revolutionary changes of the era--in ...Show more