Beach Culture | Lost LA | Season 3, Episode 3 | PBS SoCal

One of California's great international exports has been its beach culture. This episode explores how surfers, bodybuilders, and acrobats taught California how to have fun and stay young at the beach -- and how the 1968 documentary "The Endless Summer" shared the southern California idea of the beach with the rest of the world. 00:00-01:14 Introduction 01:14-05:37 Creation of Youthful Energy on the Beach 05:37-12:04 "The Endless Summer" 12:04-15:25 Surf Culture and Joyce Hoffman 15:25-18:02 Embracing a New Beach Culture 18:02-24:41 Surf Board Collections 24:41-25:43 Surfing and Southern California 25:43-26:11 Conclusion 26:11-26:57 Credits Want to learn more? Watch more Lost LA at https://bit.ly/3qCwAew ~~~~~~ Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3wiFfZ2 Follow us: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pbssocal/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@pbssocal Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pbssocal Sign-up for our Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3wby5Gb #LostLA #LosAngeles #history #TheEndlessSummer #beach #beachculture