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In 1959 at age 11, he placed 3rd in his first surf contest, the inaugural U.S. Surfboard Championship, at Huntington Beach, the first major surf contest ever to be held in California. [1] He helped design the first authentic surf trunks with Nancy Katin, which are still in production today.
1965 - used resin-impregnated corrigated cardboard to make a "paper surfboard" for which there was a television commercial [10] and an August 1966, full color, two page advertisement in Reader's Digest. [11] 1965 - created the Tom Morey Invitational Nose Riding Championships, first professional surfing contest held at Ventura Point. [12]
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Aviator Nation is an American clothing brand founded by Paige Mycoskie in 2006. [1] The line consists of apparel for men, women, and children with most styles unisex, with garments designed to have a worn-in and vintage feel.
Company founder Dave Rochlen [1] was a beach lifeguard and surfer, originally in Santa Monica, California, then in Hawaii. [2] After reading a Life magazine article showing Russians looking comfortable attending the beach in bathrobes, Rochlen bought some brightly colored floral fabric and asked his wife Keanuenue to make a short, baggy pair of pajamas with a sewn-up fly and cut-off at the ...
At that time, there was a south swell that came on, creating some of the biggest waves known in that area. Gabaldón's surfboard was found immediately, but it would be 3 to 4 days before his body was found washed up on Las Flores Beach, further east of the Pier. The coroner ruled that Gabaldón died as a result of drowning.