Does Ron Jon have good surfboards?
The foam surfboard from Ron Jon is a great board choice for the new, or less experienced, surfer. The foam board provides a greater amount of buoyancy, so it is good for learning the basic skills of surfing. Rounded squash tail design with tri-fin setup.
What happened to Ron Jon Surf Shop?
The World’s Largest Surf Shop The original Ron Jon Surf Shop on Long Beach Island is now a four-level surfing emporium with a huge selection of surfwear, sportswear and beach gear, active lifestyle apparel, and boardsports equipment.
Where was the original Ron Jon Surf Shop?
Ship Bottom, New Jersey, United States
Ron Jon Surf Shop/Place founded
Where is Ron Jon sold?
Ron Jon surf shop has 12 stores nationwide. In addition to the Ship Bottom and Cocoa Beach stores, Ron Jon also operates stores in Orange Beach, Alabama; Orlando; Key West, Jacksonville Beach, Fort Myers, Panama City Beach and Clearwater Beach, Florida; Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; and Ocean City, Maryland.
Who founded Ron Jon Surf Shop?
Ron Dimenna
Ron Jon Surf Shop/Founders
Ron DiMenna — who founded the business selling surfboards from the trunk of his car in 1959 — opened a small Ron Jon Surf Shop in 1961 on Long Beach Island on the New Jersey Shore. Two years later, he moved to Florida and opened a small Ron Jon surf shack with a dirt floor at Canaveral Pier.
How many Ron Jon locations are there?
Who owns Ron Jons surf Shop?
Ron DiMenna
Ron Jon Surf Shop is a surfer-style retail store chain founded in 1959 in Ship Bottom, New Jersey by Ron DiMenna. The store specializes in surfing and bodyboarding equipment, and their Cocoa Beach, Florida, store is currently the largest surfing shop in the world. Debra Harvey is the current president.
Is Ron Jon Open?
Open Daily 9am-11pm. JavaScript must be enabled in order for you to view Google Maps. The Cocoa Beach Ron Jon Surf Shop is also the world’s largest surf shop at 52,000 square feet.
Is Ron Jon alive?
Today, DiMenna, a.k.a. Ron Jon, a.k.a. Joey Norton, at 74 years old continues to flummox journalists. He has hardly had his photograph taken in four decades — mug shots notwithstanding (more on that later).