I’ve been wondering how many of us actually heard of a “Simmons”. I’d venture a guess that most younger or newer surfers never came across it, and it hasn’t had
Surfboard safari
Navigate the surfboard safari—discover the best boards for beginners, from soft tops to longboards, and find your perfect match.
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I have this coffee-table book called Surfboards by Guy Motil, published in 2007. It chronicles the evolution of surfboard design over the last century, featuring photography and history from Longboard
A couple of weeks ago, there was a dude at my local break wheezing around the lineup, making me wish he was a paddleboarder. He was riding a monstrosity otherwise
New segment alert! We call it: Hey Zuz – I Am Confused. Our own version of an agony aunt, or what happens when you finally get answers to your question—but
I’m sure you’ve heard of twin-fin and thruster setups. Twin = two fins. Thruster = three fins, all the same size. There’s also a tri-fin, but that’s more of a
I’ve been trying to write about the shortboarding revolution for a while now, and I have struggled. But I finally figured out why. This is the story of bigger-than-life personalities,
My foamie had an unfortunate encounter with a couple of fins that exposed its insides. That made me think—we should talk about how the surfboards are made. The most common
I was going to write about the shortboarding revolution, and I will, but first, I want to share the story of how we ended up surfing the way we do
Welcome to the first in many of your Surfboard 101. This is going to take us, like, a million articles. A surfboard looks so, I don’t know, unassuming. A piece
You’re ready to graduate from your borrowed Costco foamie, and someone on Facebook Marketplace is selling a “lightly used” board for $150. Great deal, right? Let’s find out. Buying second-hand
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