HI Island Woodcut Wooden Postcard 1968 the Tontons Surfers were born

the Tontons Surfers were born as France’s first surf club

Opening its gates in 1959

the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) soared into history as the first women to fly American military aircraft

During the 1950s and 1960s

The Go Karts racing around the track today were made possible thanks to John Steen who built an empire sky-high from the dust

HI Island Woodcut Wooden Postcard 1968 the Tontons Surfers were bornThe first person to write about Hawaii and surfing was British explorer Captain James Cook in 1778 after seeing Hawaiian wave riders at the Big Islands Kealakekua Bay. Cooks stories of the wonders that he saw and the people that he encountered excited the entire continent of Europe. In many books, such as Polynesian Researches written by William Ellis in 1859, stories of Cooks travels were brought to life in etchings, a drawing technique in which