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Dale Velzy is Hawk Book

Dale Velzy is Hawk Book

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Dale Velzy is Hawk Book

Malibu

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3844 Cross Creek Road
Malibu CA 90265
United States

+13109156611

Discover the larger-than-life adventures of Dale Velzy, a legendary California surfer, cowboy, biker, hot-rodder, and board design pioneer. This fascinating book delves into Velzy's pivotal role in the birth of the $10 billion global board sports industry, making it a must-read for surf enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

"Dale Velzy is Hawk" captures the essence of a time and place where California's climate, geography, aerospace industry materials, and Hollywood's media machine combined to make surfing synonymous with the Golden State. Velzy, known as Hawk, may not have single-handedly invented the surf lifestyle, but his pioneering craftsmanship, charismatic personality, and sales prowess were instrumental in establishing the surf industry's ethos, attitude, and style. This book reveals how Velzy's talent, determination, and unconventional approach shaped the surfing world we know today.


Perfect for adding to a collection of surf history memorabilia, cultural artifacts, or as an intriguing read for your coffee table. This book provides a fascinating look at Dale Velzy's life and the birth of the surf industry.- Engaging Narratives: Chronicles the life and adventures of Dale Velzy.