Hawaiian Larry Bertlemann, the Rubberman, has died, and surfing and skating both lost a giant. His low, bent-knee carves of the 1970s helped launch surfing’s high-performance era and fired up Dogtown skaters like Jay Adams and Tony Alva, and the tributes are pouring in.
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