Greenough, George
Eccentric and innovative kneeboarder-designer-filmmaker from Montecito, California; known as the "barefoot genius," and regarded by many as the most influential surfer of his generation. Greenough was the mid-1960s originator of full-speed, banked-turn, high-performance surfing, a leading figure in the shortboard revolution, and the producer of 1969's The Innermost Limits of Pure Fun, with its gro...
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Noosa Head, 1967. Photo: George GreenoughSubscribe to view
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George Greenough, 1978. Photo: Art BrewerSubscribe to view
George Greenough, Honolua Bay, 1967. Photo: John WitzigSubscribe to view
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George Greenough
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George Greenough, 1967
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Noosa Head, 1967. Photo: George Greenough
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George Greenough. Photo: Alby Falzon
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George Greenough, 1978. Photo: Art Brewer
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George Greenough, Honolua Bay, 1967. Photo: John Witzig