Mark Foo was born in Singapore, the son of a State Department intelligence officer—possibly a spy; Mark never knew for sure—and the family was always on the move. A couple of years in Hawaii when Mark was in grade school, then Maryland, then at 14 Mark more or less ran away to Florida’s Gulf Coast,…
MARK FOO INTERVIEW: MORE HUSTLING MEANS MORE SURFING
Blog
- “THE ULTIMATE THRILL,” MARK FOO PROFILE BY MATT WARSHAW (1987)
- MARK FOO INTERVIEW: MORE HUSTLING MEANS MORE SURFING
- MARK FOO: DATELINE STORY 1995
- MARK FOO: PLEASE FORGIVE US
- READ: MARK FOO’S 1985 “OCCURRENCE AT WAIMEA BAY”
- LONG READ: “THE DIVIDED RULERS OF WAIMEA BAY,” BY MATT WARSHAW
- THE FINAL WORD: SURFERS DROP INTO THE OBITUARY PAGES
- “THE NATION OF KEN,” BY BRUCE JENKINS
Sunday Joint
Encyclopedia of Surfing
History of Surfing
Above the Roar
Videos
- 1986 Quiksilver / Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational (long version)
- 1986 Quiksilver in Memory of Eddie Aikau, Waimea Bay (short version)
- Mark Foo
- Mark Foo's Last Wave
- Mark Foo, on Dateline (1995)
- Mark Foo: In the Moment
- Mavericks in the News, KPIX Channel 5, Dec 23, 1994
- Mavericks on NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw, 1994