After last week's introduction to Metz, today he tells us how he sold his family liquor license to Disneyland to fund his three year surf trip where he was jailed
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After last week’s introduction to Metz, today he tells us how he sold his family liquor license to Disneyland to fund his three year surf trip where he was jailed in Bombay, lived in a brothel in Panama, and discovered Cape St Francis. Enjoy!
Dick Metz with a Maasai warrior in Kenya in 1963. Metz has helped shape the surf world, helping to bring Hobie to retail in the 60s, and later founding the surfing heritage and cultural center, the smithsonian of surfing. (Photo Courtesy of Dick Metz)Dick Metz, wearing hat, in Cape Town, South Africa in 1959. Metz has helped shape the surf world, helping to bring Hobie to retail in the 60s, and later founding the surfing heritage and cultural center, the smithsonian of surfing. (Photo Courtesy of Dick Metz)Dick Metz stands with old, wood surfboards, including his at right, at the Surfing Heritage and Cultural Center in San Clemente, CA, on Tuesday, June 11, 2019. Metz has helped shape the surf world, helping to bring Hobie to retail in the 60s, and later founding the surfing heritage and cultural center, the smithsonian of surfing. (Photo by Jeff Gritchen, Orange County Register/SCNG)
