HISTORY

From the pages of Riptide, Doug Robson at Southies, Nugget at Suckrock and Macca mid flight, Lurline Bay death jump. 1990 Young Aussie Bodyboarders were just beginning to make their mark on the sport photos Stroh

Pat Caldwell one of Bodyboarding’s original characters and innovative pioneers snapped at Salt Creek by Scot Winer from the pages of Bodyboarding Mag ’90.

 

Keith Sasaki single handedly introduced the new school moves into Dropknee riding. From the pages of Bodyboarding Magazine early 90′s.

Eppo early 90′s wearing Redley’s. Photo Stroh

The Merc riding for Billabong early 90′s photo Derek Hoffman

Dave Ballard by the age of 16 was already hands down the number one Dropknee rider in Australia. Photo Stroh 1990.

The late Brett Young first gained recognition for his Bodyboarding skills with his go for it charging at Shark Island along with Doug Robson in the late 80′s. This shot part of a sequence appeared in the 1st Riptide and gave the warning that Youngy could handle himself in waves of consequences. Photo Stroh ’89.

PJ Hyland was one of the dedicated Maroubra crew who would regularly make the  journey to Cronulla to take advantage of the ramp like bowls that Suckrock was renown for.  Photo Stroh 1990.