
Interview with Steve Walden, Father of the Modern Longboard 🌊
823 Video Views·Feb 5, 2025
Meet Steve Walden, known by many as the “Father of the Modern Longboard” and a local legend in Ventura.
Walden has shaped well over 20,000 boards since he began at the young age of 13 in the 60s. Today, he calls Ventura his home and can be found surfing the waves with his family.
Walden speaks about the inception of the Magic Model longboard, his favorite local surfers, restaurants in Ventura to check out, and why he loves this beach town.
Walden Surfboards is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year and looks forward to many more years to come in the community!
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