Making Mavericks
The Memoir of a Surfing Legend
$47.03
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
25 October 2012
Summary
When Richard “Frosty” Hesson was first approached by a young Jay Moriarty in 1990, the skinny kid with a sparkle in his eye only wanted one thing from the icon: his help in becoming a better surfer. Hesson, one of the first to conquer the huge waves off northern California known as Mavericks, recognized that the kid “had a vision.” Jay quickly demonstrated a resolve that reminded Frosty of his younger self, pursuing his goal with a seriousness far beyond his years. His attitude and work ethic…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781620878750 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1620878755 |
| Author: | Frosty Hesson, Ian Spiegelman |
| Publisher: | Skyhorse Publishing |
| Imprint: | Skyhorse Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 25 October 2012 |
| Weight: | 481g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 140mm x 210mm |
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Frosty Hesson
FROSTY HESSON has been surfing the northern California waters since 1963 and was among the elite group of surfers who first began riding the colossal waves at Mavericks in the 1980s. He has trained hundreds of young people in the art of surfing. Among his students was Jay Moriarty, a soul surfer, a true champion, and one of the greatest ambassadors to the sport and lifestyle of surfing. Frosty continues to surf and follow his quest to help people achieve and accomplish their goals. He lives in Santa Cruz, California.
IAN SPIEGELMAN has worked as a reporter for New York magazine and the New York Post, and was a contributing editor for Details magazine. He is the author of the novels Everyone’s Burning and Welcome to Yesterday, and the co-author of How to Rig an Election, with Allen Raymond. He lives in Hollywood, Florida.
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