When runners come to town for the HB Surf City Marathon in early February the event organizers will be honoring Peter "PT" Townend for his lifetime involvement in the advancement of surfing and surf culture here in Southern California and throughout the world, often from his home in Huntington Beach where he has impacted the community through an involvement with the HB International.. Stay in the know and top of the action from pro surfer Peter Townend. Find videos, photos, age, height and the latest tour results and rankings here.
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Welcome back to Real Surf Stories, where we dive deep into the untold legends of surfing history. In this episode, we're honored to sit down on The Surf Cast with the one and only Peter Townend.. Peter Townend was the first ever World Champion of International Professional Surfing. His amazing feat came seven years after he first picked up a surfboard at 15 fifteen years of age. At 22 he was competing in 20 foot surf at Waimea Bay on the North Shore of Hawaii, on the way to a World Title.