So, you want to shape a surfboard. Hey, why not? It's not nearly as hard as you may think. Well, actually, there is a sliding scale for how difficult it can be. The more experience and knowledge ...
“Blanks” are pieces of foam with reinforcing wood strips (called “stringers”) in a rough surfboard shape that board manufacturers use to make a finished product, and Clark sold almost ...
Somebody had to make all those surfboards, after all ... The adventure begins in Lovelace's Santa Barbara shaping bay and illustrates just how hard the two have worked together to refine their ...
And with the growing population of female surfers, comes a rise in female surfboard shapers. We caught up with five incredible female shapers and learned how they got their start in shaping ...
In the 23 years since Matt Parker officially started it up, it has become something far more than just a plain old surfboard ...