Leroy grannis

There has always been something incredibly cool about surfing, not only as a sport but as a community and lifestyle as well. During the 60’s and ... Continue Reading »

The American woodie - or woody - wagon that became famous as the ride of choice for west coast surfers to carry their long boards on surfin' sarafis of the 1950s and 1960s.

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Kim McKenzie on Instagram: “Fred Hemmings 🇺🇸🌺World Champion 🥇🏆🥈 1968 🎞Photography by LeRoy Grannis for Article ✍🏽International SURFING Magazine Vol 5-No1-March 1969…”

LeRoy (Granny) Grannis has been both a surfer and photographer since before the use of fiberglass and plastic foam in surfboards. LeRoy ente...

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Vintage surf photos always remind me of my dad. Images h ere .

LeRoy (Granny) Grannis has been both a surfer and photographer since before the use of fiberglass and plastic foam in surfboards. LeRoy entered the rank of professional photographers in 1959, when his pictures appeared in the first surf magazines. LeRoy was also co-editor of International Surfing which first appeared in December 1964. LeRoy always insists on top quality pictures and states that there is always room for any photographer who does top quality work. He began photographing the…

LeRoy (Granny) Grannis has been both a surfer and photographer since before the use of fiberglass and plastic foam in surfboards. LeRoy ente...