Child of Storms: A Surfing Memoir in Progress

by Sam George

In “Child of A Surfing Memoir In Progress,” Sam George, one of surfing’s most esteemed storytellers, offers an intimate look at his remarkable life spent chasing waves around the globe. From his first wave in Waikiki to the latest in Malibu, George’s adventures span continents and decades, intertwining humorous escapades with moments of profound reflection. Whether navigating treacherous breaks in Africa, surfing with Hollywood icons, or dodging danger in Rio, George’s tales capture the essence of a life lived on the edge, always in rhythm with the ocean.

Sam George has spent over 40 years chronicling surfing as a writer, editor, and documentary filmmaker, and his efforts have long since established him asa legendary figure in the surfing world. His work, including the Emmy-winning documentary “ The Legend of Eddie Aikau,” has solidified his reputation as one of world’s leading voices in surfing.

This book is full of a rich tapestry of stories that offer more than just surfing anecdotes. George’s memoir is a tribute to the spirit of adventure, the pursuit of passion, and the deep connection between a surfer and the sea. Perfect for surf enthusiasts and those who appreciate a well-lived life, “Child of Storms” is an engaging, immersive experience that will resonate with anyone drawn to the ocean’s call.

429 pages, Kindle Edition

Published October 31, 2025