Aloha!
From the beginning of 20 century to 1960, even though surfing has developed smoothly, but slowly, and after surfing has attracted the attention of mass media, its development was like an explosion. Surfing has grown from the sport in which barely warm life into a huge industry and lifestyle. The days when only a few people in the world tried to cover the events were surfing. Now tell hundreds of surfing magazines, TV shows and movies, and the number of sites about surfing is incalculable. The fact that in the 18 century was a thriving part of Hawaiian culture, now in 21 century was a thriving part of the culture around the
world. And while surfing very commercialized (and where do without it :-) this sport is the joy of millions of people on the planet. Surfing again an important element of Hawaiian tradition, most of which was lost forever. And now, at the dawn of 21 st century, surfing - the main carrier of philosophy "Aloha aina, Aloha kai", a priceless gift of the ancient Polynesians around the world.
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