The surfing industry grapples with a staggering annual output of plastic and styrofoam waste. Predominantly, stemming from packaging materials like mailers, bubble wrap, and plastic shrink wrap. This mounting environmental concern exacerbates the global trash crisis. It directly contributes to the pollution of our oceans and landfills. A critical examination of the industry’s impact on…
Lost Ark Surfboards, showcased by the talented shaper Noah Thornton at the 2023 Boardroom Show, are making waves. With a keen eye for innovation, Thornton discussed two standout models, the Wood Chip and The Privateer. Thornton’s journey began on the waves of innovation. Inspired by the ocean’s rhythm, Lost Ark Surfboards embodies a legacy that…
The Cork Surfboard Design At the 2023 Boardroom Show, Timber Surf Co, founded by Ryan Lynch, received the spotlight with their innovative surfboard designs. Ryan Lynch, the owner and shaper, shared insights into the unique features of Timber Surf Co’s Cork Surfboard models. These boards are meticulously crafted for optimal performance, durability, and environmental sustainability….
The Space Coast Board Riders made waves at the National Finals on 05-27-2023. Ultimately, showcasing their surf skills at the iconic Lowers in Trestles Beach, California. This renowned surfing spot is nestled in San Clemente and San Diego area. It boasts a consistent and powerful wave break, attracting surfers from around the globe. With its…
At the heart of the 2023 Boardroom Show stood Channel Islands Surfboards by Al Merrick. Among their latest offerings, the CI Log Longboard took center stage, showcasing a fusion of craftsmanship and innovation. Devon Howard, a legendary longboarder, shared insights into the board’s design. Precisely, providing a glimpse into Channel Islands’ commitment to pushing the…
The Jacksonville Boardriders Team made waves at the National Finals in Trestles Beach on May 27, 2023. Emerging victorious in their regionals, this talented squad earned their spot in the prestigious event. Their journey took them to the iconic Lowers break at Trestles Beach, California, a renowned destination among surf enthusiasts. The team, led by…
Surf enthusiasts gathered at Torrey Pines Church on December 9th, 2023, for an unforgettable evening with three-time World Champion, Tom Curren. The surfing icon, accompanied by his talented son Patrick, graced the stage for a mesmerizing live music set. Undoubtedly, creating an atmosphere that perfectly complemented the electrifying Rip Curl Search surfing videos displayed on…
The Del Mar Fairgrounds transforms into a global surf haven annually with The Boardroom Show. Shapers and surfboard companies converge to unveil their latest models. Undoubtedly, making it a mecca for wave-riding aficionados. The popular surfboard event was held on October 7th & 8th, 2023. This event, celebrating surfboard craftsmanship, showcases legends like Bing Copeland…
On May 26th, 2023, the WCBR Wheat Cup Finals saw a great competition from the Huntington Beach Board Riders team. Some of the best surfers, young and veterans, from the Huntington Beach area attended. They came down to Lowers, Trestles with the focus of winning the Wheat Cup for their city. The competition at Lowers,…
Marlo Harris is a rising star in the world of professional surfing. At her young age she already is a 2x NSSA Champ and has also competed in the USA and other regional competitions. She hails from the picturesque Dana Point area, a coastal gem nestled in Southern California. Dana Point is renowned for its…
