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Dewey, the non-conformist with an attitude, ran his surfboard manufacturing operation around the clock, producing up to 100 surfboards a day. Dewey’s marketing ideas were fresh and revolutionary. His promotional surfing tours and advertising campaigns set the standard for years.
By the mid-'60s, Weber Surfboards was cranking out 300 boards a week, second only to Hobie Surfboards. But Dewey's contributions to surfing go far beyond mere production numbers...he was so much a part of its soul.
Jan 8, 1993 · At its peak in the late 1960s and early ‘70s, Dewey’s burgeoning company was cranking out as many as 100 surfboards a week and shipping them all over the world.
Dewey Weber Surfboards. In the 1960’s, Dewey Weber influenced both surfboard design and the surfing lifestyle that still has influence to this day. Dewey quickly garnered the reputation of being one of surfing’s top businessmen and soon he was recognized as the largest and most innovative surfboard manufacturer in the entire surfing ...
Nov 24, 2015 · 1967 Weber Feather (BLACK SHEEP) In 1967, Dewey Weber Surf Boards (yes, two words) came out with a longboard called the Weber Feather. The Feather shared some of the features of the company’s...
Feb 8, 2017 · Dewey was 30. The year after that, he won the Masters division of the US Championships. So no, he never went cruisy. But I think, around 1967 or '68, the spark kind of went out. Weber Surfboards business made it through the shortboard revolution, but in a much reduced state. That was hard for him.
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American philosopher, educator, and writer. During the first half of the twentieth century, John Dewey was one of America's most famous teachers of philosophy (the study of the universe and man's place in it). He also made some controversial suggestions for changes in the American educational system.