Conley Ware, known as the "godfather of SoLag," made significant contributions to skimboarding in South Laguna Beach during the eighties. His home above Aliso Beach was a central spot for the sport's top talent, promoting a spirit of competition and generosity. Ware's "monkey drop" technique set new benchmarks in the sport, demonstrating his broad skills in water-related activities. His nickname "Roots" embodies his profound impact on skimboarding, mastering both small and challenging waves. "MF"