International Surfboard Builders Hall Of Fame Inductee Details

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Inductee Name
Mike Eaton
Event Year
2008
Inductee Location
P.O. Box 198900 P.M.B. 863 Hawi, HI 96719
Inductee Contact
Inductee Brand
Inductee Boardshop
Eaton Surf
Boardshop Link
http://www.eatonsurf.com
Inductee Bio Tireless and unobtrusive surfboard shaper from San Diego, California; best known as a leader of the longboard renaissance in the '70s and early '80s. Eaton was born (1934) in New York, New York, raised in Palos Verdes, California, and began surfing at age 14, helped along by seminal surf figure Tom Blake; Eaton used to transport his heavy wooden board to the Palos Verdes Cove using an army stretcher customized with a pair of rear-mounted wagon wheels.
For the complete biography, go to: http://encyclopediaofsurfing.com/entries/eaton-mike

Thanks to: http://encyclopediaofsurfing.com/entries/eaton-mike for the photo

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Mike is progressing along and hopes to be able to walk unassisted soon. 7/21/2015

Encyclopedia of Surfing.com - eaton-mike

San Diego icon Mike Eaton opts for new paradise