This new surfboard design features variable rocker, which founder Brenton Woo thinks could be a game-changer over rigid surfboards with a fixed rocker. Picture this: It’s 2020, the first time surfing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Surfboards are getting better, more innovative and, in some cases, weirder. Take, for example, Koa Smith’s latest design from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Originally a sport of Hawaiian royalty, surfing was taken to the next level once surfboard designers started making boards wider, ...

Today, most surfboards are mass-produced fiberglass, but for many years, they were made of rich wood and carefully hand crafted. Today, most surfboards are mass produced and made out of fiberglass: a ...

Mike Sheldrake makes surfboards, but he does it with a material most wouldn’t mix with water – cardboard. The unconventional cardboard surfboard idea came to Sheldrake 10 years ago after he quit his ...

Last blog, John Elwell, a friend of Bob Simmons during the last five or six years of his life, shared stories from this great innovator. Here is Elwell's discussion on the planing hull: Aspect ratio ...

Fueled by the thrill of the ride, surfers have spent centuries perfecting surfboard designs for maximum hydrodynamic finesse. The Pacific Ocean’s breaks have inspired ingenious and stunning examples ...

GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA — Surfboard manufacturer Firewire Surfboards Ltd. has developed a new board design it says is more flexible than its predecessor designs. Firewire's Australian sales officer ...