Brian Szymanski, who owns and operates the shop, bought the business from the original Ding King, a surfer nicknamed Buttons who anointed Brian the new Ding King . "I am now, I bought the business 25 ...

Board & Brew franchise owners Clayton Wheeler and Craig Applegate, who recently opened a new sandwich shop in Encinitas, celebrated their opening by dishing out a $10,000 donation to Urban Surf 4 Kids ...

The founder of one of Southern California’s most beloved surf shops, Don Hansen of Hansen Surfboards, has died at the age of 89, the company announced Thursday. Hansen founded his surf shop in 1961, ...

Legendary Encinitas surf shop 'Ding King' celebrates 50 years of board repairs The Ding King is not just a surfboard repair shop; it's a cornerstone of San Diego's surf culture, meticulously ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Ding King is not just a surfboard repair shop; it's a cornerstone of San Diego's surf culture, meticulously maintained by ...