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How Timmy Reyes Helped Create the Helium Hydroshort

2020年8月25日

How Timmy Reyes Helped Create the Helium Hydroshort

Helium Hydroshort  California’s Timmy Reyes has been a free surfing fixture for two decades. From his young days as an up-and-coming grom to his current legend status as a feral explorer of frigid barrels, Timmy has been shaping surf culture since he was an adolescent, and his edits continue to get us pumped up to drive a bit farther, pull on some rubber, and have an adventure. As it turns out, Timmy Reyes is influential in the surfboard design realm as well. Timmy got on one of Kelly Slater’s Hydroshorts (made by Tomo) a few years back, built in Firewire’s LFT...

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Blog-The Strange History of the …Lost Rocket, and the Inevitable Dominance of the Rocket Redux Carbon Wrap-Surfing News Hawaii-Hawaiian South Shore

2020年7月24日

The Strange History of the …Lost Rocket, and the Inevitable Dominance of the Rocket Redux Carbon Wrap

There are few board designs that have stranger stories than the …Lost Rocket. Back in the mid-2000s, Shane Beschen needed a board for his mini-grom Noah, and together with fellow …Lost pro surfer and shaper Noah Budroe scraped a broken blank into a straight-railed, low-entry rocker, wide-tailed, super-concaved speed demon. But then Shane ended up borrowing the board from his son, and found that the thing went ballistic. He brought the design to …Lost, where the design team tweaked it a bit and created what came to be called the Rocket—one of the most popular boards of the late 2000s....

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2020年6月7日

Firewire Woolight - A New Approach to Surfboard Construction

Firewire WoolightA New Approach to Surfboard Construction For all of the advances that we have seen in board design over the years, one thing has remained pretty much unchanged—the way that we actually construct our boards. Although a variety of epoxy and EPX boards have popped up over the past two decades, the number of truly original innovations can be counted on one hand. For the most part, the majority of our boards are built exactly as they were in the late 1960’s—a block of polyurethane foam is shaped and then laminated with fiberglass and resin. Companies such as Firewire...

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GETTING TO KNOW DANN MANN - The Mind Behind Many Of The Surfboards You’ve Ridden

2019年4月4日

GETTING TO KNOW DANN MANN - The Mind Behind Many Of The Surfboards You’ve Ridden

Kelly Slater's Surfboard Designer      Slater's Surfboard Designer When Kelly Slater calls you up and asks you to design a board for him, you know you have made it as a shaper. However, when Slater rides that board and then decides to add it to the Slater Designs line, you really know you have done something special. That’s exactly what happened to Dann Mann, when his FRK design became the latest in the Slater Designs arsenal. Mann had been around a long time before Slater invited him to join the SD team—in fact, he’s been a master shaper for...

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