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Default Christopher Mason Horn Nov. 10, 1929 - March 25, 2010

Godspeed, Kit; you'll always be one of the best.

Kit Horn, Pioneer Surfer, Dies at 80 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com
Kit Horn, 80: Big-wave pioneer in California - SignOnSanDiego.com

Excellent article on Kit in Ocean Magazine: pages 8-9
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Default Re: Christopher Mason Horn Nov. 10, 1929 - March 25, 2010

I remember seeing him in a movie back in the late 60's. All of us who grew up along SoCal beaches and were learning to surf looked at those guys like Gods. He was one of the real pioneers in the sport.

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