29
Jun
Welcome to “Fin Talks” - a series of interviews with the most talented and respected surfer/shapers in our industry. In these interviews, we will explore a wide range of topics related to fin design,...
Surfboard Knowledge
29
Jun
What's in a name? Well, if the name is Campbell and we are talking surfboards, then half a century of design theory, innovation, and style. Malcolm and Duncan Campbell have spent the last 50...
23
Jan
Having worked in a Surf Shop for many years, these are very familiar questions.
Why do I need a leash?What size leash should I get?
What is the difference between all these leashes?
How thick should my...
23
Jan
Today’s Surf Wax is a high tech version of the old candles and paraffin that was originally used on surfboards for traction starting in the 1940’s. Today’s wax is formulated to work in specific...
23
Jan
In the 1950’s Jack O’Neill was a surfer in Santa Cruz, California. In Central California the water temps rarely get above 60, and in the winter is often in the 40’s. Jack wanted to...
23
Jan
Cold water Surfing is a reality for those of us living in the Northeast. We get a break late in the Summer when the water temps often reach into the 70’s. But we all...
23
Jan
“Everything you wanted to know about Surfboard Fins”
Surfboard fins are a crucial design aspect of your surfboard and its overall performance. Choosing fins that will work best for you and your surfboard depends on...
23
Jan
23
Jan
Over the last few years with advancements in technology lots of different surfboards designed specifically for the beginning surfer have emerged. Probably the most well known of these have been the epoxy models developed...
23
Jan
Performance Shortboards
Performance shortboards today are generally boards found in lengths between 5’6″ and 6’6″. The average width falls between 17 1/2″ and 19 1/2″ and thickness of 2″ and 2 3/4″. Nose widths vary...
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