Archive for the ‘Surf Accessories’ Category

The Surf Sleeve is a new, patent pending idea that will save you from rash caused by your board shorts chaffing your inner thighs. This chaffing often happens to surfers who wear wetsuits all year, and then once summer or a warm water surf trip comes up, they switch to boardshorts and the shorts rub [...]

May 19 2010

Panama Jack Suncare

Posted by Pike at 4:05 pm on May 19th, 2010 to Sunscreen, Surf Accessories, surfing tips.

Summer is fast approaching and that means one thing, the sun will be shining. When the sun comes out, so do the sunblocks, sunscreens, face sticks and plenty of kooks. If your skin has been hiding behind thick layers of rubber all year, you are going to want to apply some type of sunblock while [...]

Nov 30 2009

Zinka: A Colorful Zinc Oxide Sunscreen

Posted by Tim at 8:27 am on November 30th, 2009 to Sunscreen, Surf Accessories.

My Headhunters Face Stick has been running low lately so I was looking through the sunscreens that we have at my house, and came across a tube of Zinka. Zinka is basically the same stuff as the Headhunters Face Stick, a zinc oxide sunscreen formula meant to protect your face from the sun while surfing. [...]

Nov 11 2009

Shaka Laka Sun Blaka: Island Inspired Sun Protection

Posted by Tim at 7:00 am on November 11th, 2009 to Sunscreen, Surf Accessories.

While I was at the Point Mugu Surf Contest I picked up a whole line of sun protection products by a relatively new brand called Shaka Laka. What caught my attention was their face stick, since I love my Headhunters Face Stick more than any other type of sunscreen, but once drawn in, I noticed [...]

Nov 9 2009

Using Google Maps To Find Surf Spots

Posted by Pike at 10:19 am on November 9th, 2009 to Miscellaneous, Technology & Gadgets.

There is around 217,500 miles of coastline in the world. That is a lot of coastline. All that coastline provides for a lot of surf spots that have already been discovered and a lot that are still just pumping surf without anyone in the lineup.

Let me share a story about using Google maps to [...]