Josh Kerr has never been afraid to stray outside conventional surfing. From his club sandwich against Mick Fanning to his air comp victories to growing his fledgling board brand, Kerrzy is primed to ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Paul J. Schmidt, owner of Paul Surf, makes and sells surfboards. Each one is made completely by hand and takes about 30 hours of skilled labor. His complex process ...

Bizia Surf in Wahiawā offers surfboards made entirely of albizia, an invasive tree that’s common in Hawai‘i. When co-owner Joey Valenti was going to school at UH Mānoa, he studied the efficacy of ...

Getting a surfboard made by Ryan Burch is very, very hard. If one were to try and purchase one from his website, one would quickly find that nearly every stock surfboard is sold out all the time. Even ...

This week’s closure of Clark Foam will help fuel the offshore production of surfboards, a trend that has been accelerating in recent years, industry experts say. The Laguna Niguel factory’s closure ...

Seven months ago, the abrupt closure of Clark Foam in Laguna Niguel caught the surf industry in its undertow. But as the peak selling season swells, there is no shortage of surfboards. “We were all ...

SANTA CRUZ — Doug Haut has done a lot to shape the surfing culture of Santa Cruz, in more ways than one. In the literal sense, he has constructed, or “shaped,” an estimated 30,000-plus surfboards ...

Surfboards, the object of our passion and desire. For 17 years now San Diego-based shaper Josh Hall and artist Thomas Campbell have been refining, and then refining again and again, a design that may ...

We've made it back to Exmouth and are excited to share the beauty of this place over the next few months. In this episode, we ...