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Library Stuff:

Below is a listing of books and films related to surfing available for checkout at William Randall Library. If you are interested in checking out one or more of these materials, please stop by Randall Library. If you are not affiliated with UNCW, please see the following web site for information on library's lending policy for North Carolina residents: Lending Policy for Adult North Carolina Residents.

I.  DVDS and Videos:
Alluvium, 2002 (DVD)
Back to the Front
, 2004 (DVD)
Barefoot Adventure
, 1960 (DVD)
Big Wednesday, 1978 (VHS)
Blood Surf, 2000 (DVD)
Blue Crush, 2002 (DVD)
Blue Horizon, 2004 (DVD)
Children of the Sun, 2001 (DVD)
A Common Thread, 2003 (DVD)
Condition Black, 2001 (VHS)
Cosmic Children, 1970 (DVD)
Destined for Second, 2002 (DVD)
Doc Ball: Surfing's Legendary Lensman, 1999 (VHS)
Dogtown and Z-Boys, 2001 (DVD)
The Endless Summer, 1966 (DVD and VHS)
The Endless Summer Revisited, 2000 (DVD)
The Far Shore, 2003 (DVD)
Fast Times at Ridgemont High, 1999 (DVD)
Full Color, 2003 (DVD)
Full Moon, 2003 (DVD)
Gidget, 1958 (VHS)
Gleaming the Cube, 1989 (VHS)
Global, 2004 (DVD)
Heart of the Sea: Kapolioka'ehukai, 2002 (DVD)
History of Australian Surfing, 1985 (DVD)
The Innermost Limits of Pure Fun, 1970 (VHS)
Ishmael, 2003 (DVD)
The Kill 3: Higher, 1996 (VHS)
Litmus, 1996 (DVD)
Longer: a Look at Joel Tudor Surfing, 2002 (DVD)
Master Shaper Series
, 2002 (DVD)
Momentum: Under the Influence, 2001 (DVD)
Morning of the Earth (DVD)
Nihi: a Biography of Titus Kinimaka, 2003 (DVD)
North of Nowhere, 2003 (DVD)
People Skills, 2003 (DVD)
Rapa Nui, 1995 (VHS)
Reggae Nation, 2002 (DVD)
The Rising, 2002 (DVD)
September Sessions, 2004 (DVD)
Shelter, 2001 (DVD)
Siestas & Olas, 2002 (DVD)
Single Fin Yellow, 2004 (DVD)
Slippery When Wet, 1958 (DVD)
The Stylemasters, 2005 (DVD)
The Summer of '67, 1997 (VHS)
Surf Crazy, 1959 (DVD)
Surf Movie, Reels 1-14, 2002 (DVD)
Surf Nazis Must Die, 1987 (DVD)
Surfer's Mecca: San Onofre, 1997 (VHS)
Surfing for Life, 2001 (DVD and VHS)
Surfing Hollow Days, 1961 (DVD)
Thicker Than Water, 2003 (DVD)
Untitled, 2002 (DVD)
Water-Logged, 1962 (DVD)
Wordz: a Longboarding Lexicon
, 2002 (DVD)
Yoga for Surfers I: Surf Better Longer, 2003 (DVD)
Yoga for Surfers II: Fluid Power Yoga, 2004 (DVD)
II.  Books:

Ahlum, Sean Everett. Irresistible Urges. [Unpublished Master's Thesis]. Wilmington, NC: University of North Carolina at Wilmington, 2000.

Ahrens, Chris. Good Things Love Water: A Collection of Surf Stories. Cardiff by the Sea, CA: Chubasco Publishing, 1994.

Bascom, Willard. Waves and Beaches: the Dynamics of the Ocean Surface. Rev. ed. Garden City, NY: Anchor Press, 1980.

Black, Kerry P., ed. Natural and Artificial Reefs for Surfing and Coastal Protection. Lawrence , KS : Coastal Education and Research Foundation, 2001.  

Blake, Tom. Hawaiian Surfriders, 1935. Redondo Beach , CA: Mountain & Sea Pub., 1983.

Booth, Douglas. Australian Beach Cultures: the History of Sun, Sand, and Surf. London: F. Cass, 2001.

Butt, Tony, and Paul Russell. Surf Science: An Introduction to Waves for Surfing. Penzance , UK : Alison Hodge, 2002.

Bystrom, Chris, ed. The Glide: Longboarding and the Renaissance of Modern Surfing. Palm Beach , Queensland, Australia: Duranbah Press, 1998.

Clark, Rosie Harrison. Let's Go, Let's Go!: the Biography of Lorrin "Whitey" Harrison: California's Legendary Surf Pioneer. Choteau, MT: Harrison Clark, 1997.

Colburn, Bolton T., ed. Surf Culture: The Art History of Surfing. Laguna Beach , CA : Laguna Art Museum in association with Gingko Press, 2002.

Coleman, Stuart Holmes. Eddie Would Go: the Story of Eddie Aikau, Hawaiian Hero. Honolulu, HI: MindRaising Press, 2002.

De La Haye, Amy, and Cathie Dingwall. Surfers, Soulies, Skinheads, and Skaters: Subcultural Style from the Forties to the Nineties. Woodstock, NY: Overlook Press, 1996. 

DeLa Vega, Timothy T. 200 Years of Surfing Literature: an Annotated Bibliography. Hanapepe, HI: Timothy T. DeLa Vega, 2004.

Doudt, Kenny. Surfing with the Great White Shark. Lihue , HI : Shark Bite Pub., 1992.

Duane, Daniel. Caught Inside: A Surfer's Year on the California Coast . New York : North Point Press/Farrar Straus and Giroux, 1997.

Filosa, Gary Fairmont R. The Surfer's Almanac: an International Surfing Guide. New York : Dutton, 1977.

Finney, Ben R. Surfing: A History of the Ancient Hawaiian Sport. Rev. ed. San Francisco : Pomegranate Artbooks, 1996.

Gabbard, Andrea. Girl in the Curl: A Century of Women in Surfing. Seattle , WA : Seal Press; Distributed to the trade by Publishers Group West, 2000.

Gatz, Margaret Jean, and Michael A. Messner. Paradoxes of Youth and Sport. State University of New York Press, 2002.

Grissim, John. Pure Stoke. New York : Harper & Row Publishers, 1982.

Hall, Sandra Kimberley. Memories of Duke: the Legend Comes to Life. With a foreword by Nadine Kahanamoku. Honolulu, HI: Bess Press, 1995. 

Hawk, Tony. Hawk: Occupation, Skateboarder. With Sean Mortimer. New York: ReganBooks, 2000.

James, Darby Weaver. "An Evening Watching Surfers at Shell Island." In San Lunes. [Unpublished Master's Thesis] Wilmington, NC: University of North Carolina at Wilmington, 2004.

James, Donald H. Surfing San Onofre to Point Dume, 1936-1942. San Francisco , CA : Chronicle Books, 1998.  

Jarratt, Phil. Mr. Sunset: the Jeff Hakman Story. London: Gen X in association with General Publishing Group, 1997.

Kampion, Drew. Stoked : A History of Surf Culture. Santa Monica , CA : General Pub. Group, 1997.

________. The Way of the Surfer: Living It, 1935 to Tomorrow. New York : Harry N. Abrams Inc. Publishers, 2003.

________. The Lost Coast: Stories from the Surf. Salt Lake City, Utah: Gibbs Smith, 2004.

Klein, H. Arthur. Surf-Riding. Philadelphia : Lippincott, 1972.  

Lencek, Lena, and Gideon Bosker. The Beach: the History of Paradise on Earth. New York: Penguin Books, 1999.

Lessa, Christina. Women Who Win: Stories of Triumph in Sport and in Life. New York : Universe Pub., 1998.

London, Jack. The Cruise of the Snark. London: Seafarer Books, 1971. 

Lynch, Gary. Tom Blake: the Uncommon Journey of a Pioneer Waterman. Corona del Mar: Croul Family Foundation, 2001.

Mammano, Julie. Rhinos Who Surf. San Francisco , CA : Chronicle Books, 1996.

Martin, Andy. Walking on Water. London : J. Murray, 1991.  

May, Kirse Granat. Golden State, Golden Youth: the Californian Image in Popular Culture, 1955-1966. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2002.

McClelland, Gordon. Rick Griffin. San Francisco: Last Gasp, 2002. 

Noll, Greg, and Andrea Gabbard. Da Bull: Life Over the Edge. Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 1989.

Nunn, Kem. Tapping the Source. New York: Delacorte Press, 1984.

________. Tijuana Straits: a Novel. New York: Scribner, 2004.

Orbelian, George. Essential Surfing. 3rd ed. San Francisco : Orbelian Arts, 1987.

Ormondroyd, Edward. Broderick. Illustrated by John Larrecq. Berkeley , CA : Parnassus Press, 1969.

Pearson , Kent . Surfing Subcultures of Australia and New Zealand . St. Lucia, Australia: University of Queensland Press ; distributed by Prentice-Hall International, 1979.

Rinehart, Robert E., and Synthia Sydnor, eds. To the Extreme: Alternative Sports, inside and Out. Albany , NY : State University of New York Press, 2003.

Roxy/Quiksilver. Surf Girl Oahu [Fashion Catalog]. S.l.: Roxy/Quiksilver Co.

Sharma, Robin S. The Saint, the Surfer, and the CEO: a Remarkable Story about Living Your Heart's Desires. Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, 2003.

Slater, Kelly. With Jason Borte. Pipe Dreams: a Surfer's Journey. New York: Regan Books, 2003.

Snyder, Rocky. Fit to Surf: The Surfer's Guide to Strength and Conditioning. Camden, ME : Ragged Mountain Press/McGraw-Hill, 2003.  

Towery, Chris, and Matt Pruett. Wavescape: Portraits of the Planet's Best Surf Spots. Hauppauge , NY : Barron's, 2002.

Twain, Mark. Roughing It. With an introduction by Henry Nash Smith. New York: Harper, 1959. 

Ulin, David L., ed. Writing Los Angeles: A Literary Anthology. New York: Library of America; Distributed to the trade by Penguin Putnam, 2002.  

Unger, Caroline. Surfing Long Beach Island. United States: Xlibris Corporation, 2003.  

Van Dyke, Fred. Once Upon Abundance: Coming of Age in California and Hawaii. Honolulu, HI: Anoai Press, 2001.

Voeller, Edward A. Extreme Surfing. Mankato , MN : Capstone Books, 2000.

Warshaw, Matt, ed. Zero Break: an Illustrated Collection of Surf Writing, 1777-2004. Encyclopedia of Surfing. Orlando , FL : Harcourt, 2004.

____________. Encyclopedia of Surfing. Orlando , FL : Harcourt, 2003.

Weisbecker, Alan C. In Search of Captain Zero: a Surfer's Road Trip Beyond the End of the Road. New York: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 2002.

Willis, Clint, ed. Big Wave: Stories of Riding the World's Wildest Water. New York : Thunder's Mouth Press, 2003.

Ziolkowski, Thad. On a Wave. New York : Grove Press, 2002.


About the UNCW Surf Club:
With its earliest foundations dating back to 1977, the UNCW Surf Club is a young and rising organization since its recent renewal in 2001. The purpose of the UNCW Surf Club is to provide a a surf-oriented, recreational, instructional, competitive, and conservation-minded organization for current UNCW students, faculty, and staff. For more information on the history of the Surf Club, please see the Club's history page.
 

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