California Surfing and Climbing in the Fifties

Discover how postwar America left its mark on the Golden Coast's surfing and climbing culture with California Surfing and Climbing in the Fifties. Relive the era's wave of non-conformity, marvel at lightweight boards crafted from polyurethane foam, and explore handcrafted climbing equipment that revolutionized safety, technique and performance, captured through legendarily captivating images.