Morey Boogie

Short, soft, flexible wave-riding craft introduced in 1973, touching off a wildly popular surfing subspecialty known as bodyboarding. "The Morey Boogie," Surfer magazine wrote in 1999, "is the most popular wave-riding vehicle of the century." Southern California surfer and board designer Tom Morey, working out of a friend's garage on the Big Island of Hawaii, made the prototype bodyboard in 1971, ...