Josh Kerr has never been afraid to stray outside conventional surfing. From his club sandwich against Mick Fanning to his air comp victories to growing his fledgling board brand, Kerrzy is primed to ...
The first surfboards were a far cry from the advanced structures we see today. Made out of wood from Hawaiian trees, they were frequently so long they could carry up to ten people and weighed as much ...
To talk about the history of longboarding is to talk about the origins of surfing as a whole. Ancient Polynesian cultures ...
A surfboard company called Newave is attempting to solve a problem that plagues most traveling surfers: how many surfboards to bring on your surf trip. Traveling with boards, no matter who you are, ...
The oldest known surfboard made in Texas doesn’t float. Unlike modern boards, this one is hollow and finless. At nearly twelve feet long, constructed of vertical strips of magnolia and pine, it looks ...
Richard Millhouse Nixon is not the first name that comes to mind when thinking of surfing. How then did it come to be that a Hobie surfboard with a Presidential Seal became part of surfing lore? Nixon ...
NEW BUFFALO, MICHIGAN - Ken Cole prepared to seal what he called the aesthetic part of his project — a surfboard made primarily of Colectivo coffee bags and palm leaves. He called it the sealing of a ...
DAKAR, May 1 (Reuters) - In a small beachside shack in Senegal's capital Dakar, Pape Diouf spends hours on each surfboard he makes, shaping its foam surface with an electric planer to create the ...
Bizia Surf in Wahiawā offers surfboards made entirely of albizia, an invasive tree that’s common in Hawai‘i. When co-owner Joey Valenti was going to school at UH Mānoa, he studied the efficacy of ...