Ricky Grigg s life is one of adventure, from big-wave surfing and deep diving to oceanography, a marriage of sports and science. Revisit the early days of surfing in California and Hawaii in the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s, taking a nostalgic look at the surfing counterculture and the innocence of this era. Travel with Grigg to Tahiti and investigate a murder in Palmyra. Dive for coral treasure and go down to Loihi Seamount. Explore with him in Sealab II, experiencing oceanography and weather forecasting. This book is richly illustrated with over 140 historic photographs and graphics spanning 50 years, many never before published. This is a classic addition to ocean literature.
