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Gary Elkerton: Kong Unleashed

Credits: Chris Bystrom, Jack McCoy, Dick Hoole

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Elkerton, Gary
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History of Surfing

An Explosion of Talent

Interviews

Gary Elkerton

Features

"CALL ME MR. ELKERTON," GARY ELKERTON PROFILE BY PHIL JARRATT (1987)
"THE HOTTEST SURFER YOU'VE NEVER SEEN," GARY ELKERTON PROFILE BY NICK CARROLL (1983)
ELKERTON OR HO, SUNSET BEACH: "WHO'S THE BEST?" (1992)
GARY ELKERTON AT 50: TAMING THE BEAST
GARY ELKERTON PROFILE BY JOHN ELLIS (1985)

The Sunday Joint

SUNDAY JOINT, 10-7-2018: CLAUDE, KONG, AND CHAPPY
SUNDAY JOINT, 2-12-2022: OUR SUNSET YEARS
SUNDAY JOINT, 2-27-2022: YOU RIDE THE MONKEY OR IT RIDES YOU

Videos

"Kong's Island" (1982)
"Mad Wax" (1987)
Gary Elkerton
Gary Elkerton's 1991 Barrel Roll
Gary Elkerton, Sunset, 1987

Contests

1985 Record Bar Pro
1986 Marui Pro
1987 Biarritz Anglet Offshore Surf Masters
1991 Poll: Best Surfers at Sunset Beach