Hydrodynamica is an independent film that is in production. Cher is one of the producers and photographers, and was honored to interview friends and colleagues for the project. Many talented artists and photographers have contributed to the film. A selection of Cher’s photographs from the Hydrodynamica adventures are featured in this gallery.
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- John Elwell, dedicated historian and friend of Bob Simmons
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- Joe Bauguess built the blank and shaped this 9′ balsa Simmons replica
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- Joe’s nearly completed shape, beautiful 9′ balsa Simmons replica
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- Bev Morgan, a friend of Bob Simmons, at his workshop
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- Al Nelson, innovative surfer shaper and airplane designer
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- Peter Cole, environmentalist and friend of Bob Simmons
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- Gracious and stoked Woody Ekstrom with Doc Ball’s waterhousing
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- Woody Ekstrom and Dick Lindville
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- Kit and Kirk Horn with Kirk’s modified boards
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- Our longtime friend Stevie Lis, innovator of the fish
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- The sweet old Apricot Lis fish could tell many stories
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- Diabloito in a tide pool, early twin fin
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- Jeff Ching with a racey Pendoflex keel fin fish
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- Jeff Ching and Steve Pendarvis, longtime friends
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- Mike Sheffer, shaper of Fresh Fish Surfboards in the 1970s
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- The Fresh Fish that Jimmy Blears rode to win the 1972 World Contest
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- Joe Bauguess, designer of the original Mini Simmons, setting the fins
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- The original Mini Simmons in the white room designed by Greg Betz
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- Mini Simmons in the white room studio
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- Cherished old Apricot Lis in the white room studio
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- A selection of Mirandon twin pins on the rocks
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- Mirandon twin pin from Bird Huffman’s collection
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- Wally Froseith looks out over Waikiki from his home on the hill
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- Valentine Ching talking story at the taro field, windward side
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- Paipos built by Uncle Val and the boys
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- Val Ching and Steve Pendarvis hiking to the taro
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- Our dear friend Greg Betz, RIP, at Waimea
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- Carl Ekstrom shaping a special paipo for Buffalo
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- Buffalo Kealana with the balsa paipo buit by Carl
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- Tom Morey and Carl Ekstrom at Tom’s shop
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- Ray Ho’okano with his paipo and RK’s Lis fish, RIP Ray
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- Lis fish and paipos built by Greg and Ray
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- Portrait of Tom Henry, interview above Rocky’s
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- Tom Henry, speedy paipo fan at Ehukai
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- Master shaper Mike Casey with cedar planks
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- Mike Casey with his wiliwili alaia for a Hawaiian family
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- Wiliwili alaia built from a single piece of wood
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- Williwili alaia by Mike Casey, at Wailua
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- Surfer, skater, Larry Bertlemann in Wailua
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- Cameron Biehl, hand drag cuttie, Stan Pleskunas design Wib
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- RK trim, balsa Simmons shaped by Joe Bauguess
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- Ripper RK, Skip Frye longfish and the shack
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- Lucas riding the little Casper shaped by Griffin
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- Lucas, Griffin Casper, shorebreak tube
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- Lucas, Griffin Casper, shorebreak tube
All photographs in this gallery are © Cher Pendarvis. For more information about the photos, or to purchase prints, please email: info@pendoflex.com
