This story is part of our Summer Gear Guide issue, covering everything from cold brew to grill hacks to the perfect outdoor projector. For the full list of stories, click here. Humans use wool for all ...

Whether you’re a customer or a surf shop owner, this is the biggest question in surfboard retail. Many of us are confused with what’s what and why, especially with the recent introduction of so many ...

First 100% recyclable surfboard with basalt fibers and bio-resin How it’s made Basalt fibers are produced from only basalt rock without the addition of chemicals. These ecological fibers are used by ...

The art of shaping a surfboard has dramatically evolved over dozens, maybe hundreds of years of surfing. From early pioneers who would fell trees and hack and carve them into a 15-to-20 feet long ...

Dave Nicklas: I'm Dave. I run a surfboard-repair shop in LA, and today I'm going to run you through how to restore a vintage Dewey Weber surfboard. To start, I clean the board using a razor blade and ...

After an intense series of audits, Sicomin is pleased to announce that it has now received the ECOBOARD Project Gold Level qualification for its entire range of bio-based epoxy resins. The ...

At Scripps Institute of Oceanography last weekend, February 15, more than 70 people gathered to learn why “The Future of Surfing Is Not Disposable” — this was among the topics at the Groundswell ...

Surfboards are elongated platforms used by surfers to ride waves. They were originally invented in Hawaii, where they were referred to as "papa he’e nalu", and made of heavy local wood. Since then, ...

The tucked-away street in San Clemente was the perfect place for the board makers who spent countless hours shaping, glassing and manufacturing surfboards – it was an industrial hub just a short jaunt ...