Fatum Surfboards and their Thirty Year Journey
A trip to Portugal that opened my eyes to surfing in a different way, a lot of things change but the ocean stays the same. When I walked into...
Should you buy a Fish?
Fishes are great, that's a fact, but are they for everyone? We take a look at the subtle...
The Anti Stagnation Surfboard Movement
Have you ever fought a battle so hard you don't stop to see if you have already won? We bang the eco and different drum so...
Woolight Firewire Sustainable Surfboards
The latest tech from Firewire is here. Surfboards made from wool. We take a look at what this could mean for the environment and how we...
Greenough’s Edge Board Evolution by Wavegliders
Nico at Wavegliders Surfboards has shaped an incredible thing... based on the work of George Greenough he built something that is truly beyond functional. We tested this for a while and...
Surfboard Noses and Tails Explained
Surf knowledge is power. We break down the basics about nose and tail design and what it means to you in the water and helping you...
Eco Surf Boards - Dispelling Myths
What makes an eco friendly surfboard? We cut through the media jargon to give you some clear facts about what impact different techs have and how relavent...
Wavegliders One Time Only Sale
On the 7th, 8th and 9th of June, an amazing thing is happening and it may never happen again. Wavegliders, builders of some the most amazing surf-craft on the planet are having a sale... on boards.
Who Invented the Quad Setup?
Simon Anderson rode the thruster to glory in the 1981 Rip Curl Bells Beach contest, forever changing the surfing world but what of the mythical quad? It's inventor, its capabilities and the facts are right here...
Vintage Surfboard Meet 2019 - Newquay UK
Collectors of vintage surfboards meet at Lusty Glaze on June 16th. Free entry and a 10am kick off. Matt gives us the...
Epoxy vs PU - Understand Surfboard Construction
The facts about surfboard construction, the trade offs, of what making your board lighter will cost you in strength, if anything. We get our geek hat on and explore the...
Interview - The Williams Longboarding Company
Adam Williams makes handcrafted wooden wave riding vehicles from the shores of Swansea. We have a chat to him and find out...
Shaping My First Surfboard - Kind of
Utopia surfboards was the first port of call on my epic journey to shape very own surfboard for the first...
Buchloz Wooden Surfboards - Tested
A full review on the eco handcrafted wooden surfboard from the shores of Germany. Jonas Buchloz made...
Greg Noll aka 'Da Bull'
Touted as a pioneer of Big Wave Surfing and acknowledged as a prominent longboard shaper. He is recorded to have been one of the first to ride Bonzai Pipeline in 1974. Quite simply, this guy is a.......
The Romantics of Shaping a Surfboard
It's hard to imagine shaping a surfboard as being similar to fine dining but this very short video from the Shaper House Biarritz bridges the gap. Bring back the...
A Chat with Neal Purchase Jnr
Nic gets the chance to meet and chat to one of the true legends of the shaping world. Neal Purchase Jnr is known for designing and making exceptional surfboards. The Duo is a new take on the twin fin using two singles lik…
Pro Surfboards - Should you buy one?
Some consumers advice on buying a pro surfboard. If you are 'on the fence' with this huge decision, we have painstakingly devised a full-proof test that...
A Tribute to Handmade Surfboards
Homemade is a short movie about five iconic shapers that have dedicated their lives to experimenting with hand shaping surfboards. Ryan Burch, Tyler Warren ...
Mini Simmons - A Love Affair
The Mini Simmons and the effect it has on one man. From start to finish, this is a proper love story and one that we can all in some way relate...