Longboard Selection Guide: Shapes, Categories and Fin Setups
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Longboard Selection Guide: Shapes, Categories and Fin Setups

There is something truly magical about longboarding. That feeling of gliding effortlessly across a small, clean wave while everyone else...

Elevate Your Surfing: Inside Lost Surfboards’ Blacksheep Construction
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Elevate Your Surfing: Inside Lost Surfboards’ Blacksheep Construction

What makes a surfboard feel lively, fast and connected under your feet? Lost Surfboards’ BLACKSHEEP construction brings together a lightweight...

Sharpeye Surfboards and the Modern 2: Marcio Zouvi’s Formula for Everyday Speed
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Sharpeye Surfboards and the Modern 2: Marcio Zouvi’s Formula for Everyday Speed

If one surfboard brand has made its mark on the global circuit over the past decade, it’s SharpEye Surfboards. Built...

LoveMachine Fin Guide: 10 Boards, Expert Picks
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LoveMachine Fin Guide: 10 Boards, Expert Picks

The way a Lovemachine engages with a wave comes down to what you thread into the fin box. Ryan Lovelace's...

How to Choose the Right Wave Pool Surfboard
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How to Choose the Right Wave Pool Surfboard

One of the most interesting things about surfing a wave pool is how quickly you notice the differences between surfboards....

Small Wave Surfing: 6 Boards That Turn Average Waves Into Great Sessions
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Small Wave Surfing: 6 Boards That Turn Average Waves Into Great Sessions

Summer often means smaller waves, weaker swell, and softer, mushier conditions. While these waves may lack power and steep sections,...

Pukas Surfboard Technologies Explained
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Pukas Surfboard Technologies Explained

Discover the differences between PU, INNCA 2, and INNcarbon constructions and learn how each Pukas Surfboard technology affects speed, flex, durability, and overall surfboard performance.

Lost Mini Driver Review: All-Round Performance for Advanced Surfers
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Lost Mini Driver Review: All-Round Performance for Advanced Surfers

The Lost Mini Driver is a high-performance all-round surfboard designed for advanced surfers. Versatile, fast, and responsive, it handles everything from everyday beach breaks to punchy, powerful waves. 

Ellis Ericson grabbing eps foam blocks in his property
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ELLIS ERICSON: SHAPING THE EDGE

ELLIS ERICSON — BYRON BAY, AUSTRALIA (b. 1989) Some surfboard shapers keep tradition alive. A few reinvent it. Ellis Ericson...