Wednesday, January 16, 2008

'Legends' of the Pier


Dano, maker of the popular 'Dano' boards; Mike Marshall, veteran board-shaper and surf historian; and Walter Viszolay, ripper, famed Laguna artist, and classic palm hat maker (editor's husband has one of these palm hats and it is da bomb!).

2007 Dale Velzy Classic

The Doheny Longboard Surfing Association held the 18th Annual Dale Velzy Classic & Luau on September 15th. This fun family event celebrated Dale's life with a surfing competition followed by a luau.

Headstand by Lance Erickson

Jared Mell hanging heels

Bill Spurgeon hangs five

Legendary 70-year old Mickey Munoz

Fancy footwork from Cheryl McGregor

Extreme Legend Gary Stellar

Doheny Longboard tandem team styles

John Wills carves

Jeff Wroe on a nice little wave

Mark Calkins hangs five

Mark Calkins and son show tandem skills

Matt Albers does his thing

The judges had a great view