NHS, Inc.
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| Type | Private |
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| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | Santa Cruz, California (1973) |
| Headquarters | Santa Cruz, California United States |
| Products | Apparel Sporting Equipment |
| Website | SantaCruzSkateboards.com |
NHS, Inc. is a United States sports equipment and outfit company based in Santa Cruz, California.[1] NHS's main products include skateboard decks,[2] wheels, snowboarding gear[1][3] and surfing equipment.[4] The company was founded in 1973[5] by northern California surfers, Rich Novak, Doug Haut and Jay Shuirman. Santa Cruz Skateboards is a brand of skateboards manufactured by NHS, Inc.
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[edit] Logos
The "Screaming Hand", designed by Jim Phillips in 1973 is the main logo of the Santa Cruz Skateboards team.[6] The logo has been a symbol for skateboarding and is used widely throughout the skateboarding community.
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"Screaming Hand" Logo
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Additional Logo
[edit] Santa Cruz Skateboards teams
[edit] Professional Team
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[edit] Amateur Team
- Mikey Curtis
- Josh Borden
- Travis Erickison
[edit] Past Professional Team Members
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[edit] Related Companies & Pro Team Members
[edit] Team Hosoi
- Christian Hosoi
- Sergei Ventura
- Bushka Vidal
[edit] Santa Monica Airlines
- Natas Kaupas
- Jim Thiebaud
- Julien Stranger
- Brandon Chapman
- Mike Conroy
[edit] References
- ^ a b (May 21-27, 1998.) "Extreme Success - A hedonist work ethic leads to big bucks for SC entrepreneurial slacker" from Metro Santa Cruz, published by Metro Newspapers. Accessed September 2011.
- ^ "Decks". Santa Cruz. http://www.nhsfunfactory.com/brands/santacruz/1/Decks/. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
- ^ "Snowboards". Santa Cruz. http://www.nhsfunfactory.com/brands/santacruz/9/Snowboards. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
- ^ "Surf Boards". Santa Cruz. http://www.santacruzsurfboards.com/. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
- ^ "Skateboard Timeline". Jim Goodrich. http://www.jimgoodrich.net/skateboardtimeline.htm. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
- ^ "Members". Santa Cruz Team. http://www.santacruzskateboards.com/team/. Retrieved 2011-04-12.
