Surfers Hall of Fame to Add 3 Icons to Its Ranks in Huntington Beach
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—Just across from the Huntington Beach Pier several people walked April 27 over the hand and feet pressings of surfing legends.
As part of the city’s “Surfers Hall of Fame,” the impressions have grown from their initial location in 1997 at the entryway to Huntington Beach Surf and Sport shop and now reach the intersection of Pacific Coast Highway and Main Street as more than seven dozen iconic surfers and surf industry professionals have been added.
This year, Brazilian professional surfer Ítalo Ferreira, local surfing journalist Laylan Connelly, and the founder of Reef Brazil sandals, Fernando Aguerre will be forever immortalized with imprints during a ceremony in August….