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Laird Hamilton Research Paper

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Laird Hamilton “Make sure your worst enemy does not lie between your own eyes” - Laird Hamilton. Laird Hamilton is a professional surfer that has contributed and helped surfing a lot. Laird Hamilton is friends with other pro surfers like Shane Dorian and Kelly Slater. Laird Hamilton persisted through losing his dad and getting his step dad, created the hydrofoil board, and changed the way surfing is today.

Laird Hamilton created the first hydrofoil board or foil board. “The the foil board is a surfboard with a hydrofoil that extends below below the board in the water”. Foilboards use a hydrofoil which is actually a piece from a boat. “A hydrofoil is a shaped vane (foil) that fits on to the bottom of a boat to increase the the boat’s
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