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Butch Van Artsdalen

Credits: Jim Freeman, Greg MacGillivray, Dale Davis, Bruce Brown, Grant Rohloff

Encyclopedia of Surfing

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History of Surfing

Into the Vortex
The Impossible Wave
The Rebel Next Door

Interviews

Butch Van Artsdalen

Features

BUTCH VAN ARTSDALEN: LIGHT A FIRE AND BURN EVERYTHING
I SEE YOUR POWER LIST AND RAISE TWO MORE! 15 GREAT POWER SURFERS

The Sunday Joint

SUNDAY JOINT, 4-15-2018: BUTCH VAN ARTSDALEN, WILLY MORRIS
SUNDAY JOINT, 4-9-2023: HIT IT, DON’T BABYSIT IT
SUNDAY JOINT, 9-5-2021: SURFING’S LONG, SLOW, AND MOSTLY-DRUNK MANOLETINA WITH BULLFIGHTING

Videos

"The Endless Summer," Opening Sequence
"The Professionals," 1966 TV special
Switchfoot
Tuberiding: A Brief Illustrated History
Waimea Bay in "Golden Breed" (1967)

Contests

1964 Makaha International Surfing Championships
1964 SURFER Poll Awards
1965 Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championships
1967 Duke Kahanamoku Invitational Surfing Championships
1968 Duke Kahanamoku Surfing Classic