Description
Dive into the captivating journey of The Rip Curl Story, a mesmerizing narrative that chronicles the audacious dreams of two young surfers, Doug 'Claw' Warbrick and Brian Singer. This inspiring book, published in 2019 by Random House Australia, illustrates how their passion for surfing and innovation led to the iconic brand Rip Curl. With 400 pages of thrilling tales, readers are transported to the global youth revolution of the late '60s where 'the Search' became more than a motto—it evolved into a lifestyle. Discover how Rip Curl became synonymous with surf culture, snowboarding, and windsurfing, pushing the limits of adventure and equipment quality. Tim Baker, a bestselling surf author, masterfully weaves together stories of legendary surfers such as Midget Farrelly, Michael Peterson, and Stephanie Gilmore, instilling rich life lessons along with the thrill of pursuit. This trade paperback edition is perfect for anyone seeking inspiration to surf more, explore new horizons, and chase dreams. Beyond a mere surf history, The Rip Curl Story acts as a motivational guide to inspire personal growth and entrepreneurship. Whether you are an avid surfer or just someone fascinated by the adventurous spirit of the ocean, this book is a must-read that lets you ride along on the ultimate quest for the perfect wave.