Tag: Surf History

RUBBERMAN FOREVER Larry Bertlemann, 1955–2026

Before anybody in Santa Monica was dragging a hand across the wall of a drained pool, a skinny kid from Hilo was doing it on actual water. Larry Bertlemann died in Honolulu…

The Fletcher Dynasty: Surf, Skate & the Gene Pool of Cool

Some families pass down silverware. Others pass down trauma. The Fletchers passed down speed, fearlessness, creativity, and a near-pathological need to push things further than they’re supposed to go. Across four generations,…