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Monthly Group Ukulele Lessons At SHACC!
Here's the group from our first gathering, it was a blast! Photo: Linda MichaelMonthly Lessons Every Third Tuesday of the MonthWe're Looking at Tuesday, March 18 (St. Patty's) for our next...
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Big Wave Gun
The initial wave riding sequence of "Die Another Day" was filmed at Peahi (Jaws) off the North coast of Maui, in December 2001. The footage shows three surfers exchanging surf lines, during a large...
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Pacific Beach Surf Club's Yearbooks
Richard Steadham, historian and Yearbook Editor for the Pacific Beach Surf Club, donated these copies along with the program for Bobby Challenger Thomas' Paddle Out. If there are other surf clubs out...
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Joyce Hoffman's Fin
This fin, signed by Joyce Hoffman and Terry Martin, came along with a Joyce Hoffman model surfboard that was Joyce's own rider, shaped by Terry. Donated by Don Granata, in 2011, it will be one of the...
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Vintage Map of California Surf Spots
Donated by Mark Matyas and Roger Nance (Beach House, Santa Barbara), this cool map done circa late 60s-early 70s describes the various surf breaks that were popular in California during this era. No...
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A Very Modern Piece of Equipment!
Dane Hantz and one of his creations, photo: Barry HaunThis 5'5" x 20.5" x 2.5" planning hull was designed and built by Dane Hantz of Vulcan surfboards, San Diego, CA. This board is a representation of...
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SHACC Visitors
We get a wide range of visitors on any given day. Local groms, legends, pros, and a fair number from foreign lands.The Bernice Ayer's surf team with SHACC Executive Director, Paul Strauch, and SHACC...
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Ua Mau ke Ea o ka ʻĀina i ka Pono
SHACC Founding Partner, Tom Holbrook and Tom Jr. stopped by to donate this amazing Hawaiian bodyboard. Most likely produced by Pacific System Homes for tourists to use when visiting Waikiki, this one...
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The Queen of Makaha
photo: Art BrewerIn keeping with our "Trailblazers in Women's Surfing" exhibit, today we honor Rella Kapolioka'ehukai Sunn, a beloved icon in Hawai‘i’s surfing history. was a successful competitive...
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The Outrigger Canoe Club - an outsiders perspective
by Robbie WilsonOUTRIGGER CANOE CLUB STATS: Founded in 1908 as a surf club by Alexander Ford the O.C.C. moved from Waikiki Beach to its present location close to Diamond Head in 1964. In November...
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Jericho Poppler, Wave Dancer
In keeping with our "Trailblazers in Women's Surfing" exhibit, this week we feature Jericho Poppler's 1st place trophy from the 1970 US Surfing Championships in Huntington Beach. It was made by the...
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Join Surf legends and SHACC as we descend on Washington D.C.
CLICK HERE to purchase tickets“The Summer may be Endless, but this honor happens only once”SHACC is hosting 3 monumental events: The SHACC National Luau, a Tribute to Surfing & The Endless Summer,...
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Exciting Upcoming Events!
SURF’S UP IN WASHINGTON DC!Surfing Heritage & Culture Center to host a trio of historic events in the Nation’s CapitalCLICK HERE for more info andCLICK HERE to purchase tickets Announcing the...
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Ricky Grigg's Duke Invitational Tee
Molly Vasquez from La Jolla donated this 1968 Duke Invitational contest tee, belonging to the late Ricky Grigg, winner of the 1966 Duke contest.Rick Grigg at big Sunset. Photo: Don jamesGrigg was a...
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Gordon & Smith Book Signing Event on July 25!
On Saturday July 25, please join us from 3-6pm as we host Larry Gordon and Floyd Smith as they make a rare appearance to promote the book, "One Long Ride," the story of G&S. Due to Larry's health,...
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Whitey Harrison Surfboard
Pictured above is Bill "Fubar" Faerber, with our Whitey Harrison foam board, #161, shaped in 1959 for Bill. It's on display at the Hobie Surf Shop in Dana Point as part of SHACC's"Surfing Innovators...
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A Swizzle!
In honor of our upcoming exhibit, "What Box? Thinking Outside traditional Lines of Surfboard Design", featuring work by Tom Morey, Carl Ekstrom, Donald Brink and Ryan Burch, we decided to feature this...
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One-Of-A-Kind Trophy
This unique silver trophy was presented to Felipe Pomar in 1965, by the President of Peru, Fernando Belaunde Terry. We're pretty sure even Kelly Slater doesn't have one of these in his collection....
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Endless Summer Collection Exhibit Done For Now
THE COLLECTION IS DOWN, THANKS TO EVERYONE WHO SAW THE EXHIBIT—WE'LL LET YOU KNOW WHERE IT'S TRAVELING TO NEXT—ONCE WE NAIL THAT DOWN. With over 100 items on display, including Bruce’s cameras, tape...
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