What started in 1969 as a vision, or Search, of two surfers has evolved into a way of life for surfers and board sport enthusiasts worldwide. Rip Curl remains a private company committed to the mission of being regarded as The Ultimate Surfing Company.
In the beginning, The Search was expressed in the actions of two young surfers, Claw & Brian, and their personal quest for a lifestyle that allowed them to surf and live by the coast. Rip Curl is a product of the Search