Archive for the ‘Surfboards’ Category

Jul 28 2009

Wavestorm Surfboards: 3 Reasons for the Tempest

Posted by Tyler at 10:31 am on July 28th, 2009 to Surf Equipment, Surfboards.

While soft top surfboards are definitely not a new edition to the surfing world, the Wavestorm, available at Costco for over a year now, is literally “storming” the coastlines.  It doesn’t matter where you go, there is bound to be at least (extra emphasis added to this at least) one of these eight foot blue [...]

Jul 23 2009

I was recently introduced to a new company that is dedicated to custom surfboards and surfboard art. It’s kind of a different take in regards to the surfing industry, but those of you who have an appreciation for fine arts, and especially contemporary or pop art, will be very intrigued by these boards. [...]

Jul 16 2009

K2.1 Kelly Slater FCS Fins

Posted by Chris at 9:11 am on July 16th, 2009 to Fins, Surf Equipment, Surfboards.

So, I know that there are several newer FCS options and other Kelly Slater Fins that have emerged since the release of the K2.1, but I couldn’t help but write about these awesome fins. First off I haven’t been a fan of FCS fins for years because I would always break them out. Since their [...]

Jun 23 2009

This past Spring as the waves mellowed out a bit on the North Shore, my favorite surfboard became my 5’6” Lost Quad called “The Shark”. I wrote a post about this board before, but I don’t think I had used the board enough at that point to say that I absolutely love it. [...]

Jun 16 2009

Ever since modern surfing began surfers have been painting their surfboards in a whole variety of ways. The styles of art have changed a lot over the years, and today you can see a little bit of every kind of surfboard art on the boards out in the water.
About 5 years ago I traveled [...]