With a rampant pandemic still wreaking havoc across the globe drastic changes to our daily lives have set in, big time. Obviously, if you’re still breathing and reading this, things could be worse. Yet, going without surf during these surreal times only adds to the discomfort. I don’t know about you, but for me, watching […]
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Commemorating An Icon – Paddle Out For Jack O’Neill
Jack O’Neill will be remembered as a legend in surf history for pioneering the invention of a wetsuit specifically created for surfing. His willingness to research, develop, and evolve the design opened doors to vast stretches of ocean, and expanded the surfing population’s understanding of what was surfable. From the San Francisco Bay Area where […]
Jack O’Neill – Northern California Legend (1923-2017)
“I’m into the ocean, I’ve always believed in its healing powers. It has proved therapeutic for people with physical and mental disabilities, for veterans returning from war, for everyone.” – Jack O’Neill I owe a huge thanks to Jack O’Neill for setting in motion the evolution of cold water surfing. As a pioneer in the development […]