Surf History
Where did the sport of surfing originate?
Where is Hawaii
This wave is nicknamed "Mex Pipe"
Where is Puerto Escondido
This Hawaiian surfer is know for his performances at Pipeline on any kind of board
Who is Jamie O'Brien
This shaper founded what is now Channel Islands Surfboards
Who is Al Merrick
These are required for surfboards to turn and generate speed
What are fins
Which State or Country owns the most WSL/ASP World Titles
What is Florida
This South African point break is an annual stop on the world tour
Where is Jeffrey's Bay
This pro surfer is know for surviving a shark attack during a CT Final
Who is Mick Fanning
Shaper of Lost Surfboards also known as Mayhem
Who is Matt Biolos
What is a small wave board over 9ft called?
What is a longboard
Who designed the thruster fin setup?
Who is Simon Anderson
This wave is Southern Califonia is know for it's freakish mechanics and heavy wipeouts
What is The Wedge
This surfer was the youngest and the oldest surfer to win a world title
Who is Kelly Slater
This shaper pioneered the Lightning Bolt line of boards at Pipeline
Who is Gerry Lopez
What is the curve of the board's deck called?
What is rocker
Which year did CJ Hobgood win his world title in a shortened season?
2001
This Australian wave is known as The Superbank
What is Snapper Rocks
This surfers parents moved from Japan to the United States so he could pursue a pro surfing career
Who is Kanoa Igarashi
This shaper builds boards out of a sugar mill on the North Shore for tour pros and traveling surfers coming to Hawaii during the winter season.
Who is Eric Arakawa
What is a board called that is used to paddle into big waves?
What is a gun
What year was "Mavericks" discovered?
1967
This rivermouth wave is known as the longest left in Europe
What is Mundaka
This pro surfer has a rock named after him on the Gold Coast after he stomped his board on it after a heat loss
Who is Freddy Patacchia
This shaper shaped the first Fish from a snapped longboard in Southern California
Who is Steve Lis
This board is known for its wide square tail, rounded nose and twin keel fins
What is a Mini Simmons