PublishedWiley & Sons, October 2012 |
ISBN9781119942542 |
FormatHardcover, 232 pages |
This eclectic mix of surfing tales offers something for everyone. There are stories of death and disaster as well as bravery and triumph. Bizarre and extreme occurrences share space with accounts of perfect breaks and beautiful beaches. Throughout, surfing's greatest figures appear--Laird Hamilton and Tom Curren, the late legend Andy Irons and the ironman of surfing, Kelly Slater--alongside the local heroes who never made the headlines.