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Summary Choosing the right longboard can be a daunting task, but understanding the different types, materials, size, and features can help. Here's a quick summary: Types of longboards: Classic Logs, Performance Longboards, Hybrid Longboards, Beginner Longboards Size guide: 9'0" for 100-150 lbs, 9'6" for heavier surfers, 10'0"+ for surfers over 200 lbs Factors to consider: Skill level, surfing style, wave conditions, height, weight, fitness level, material (PU or epoxy) Riding techniques: Trimming, noseriding, turning, gliding Maintenance: Regular cleaning, checking for dings, proper storage, cleaning and lubricating bearings Once you understand the difference between the different types of longboards, you still...

NEWSLETTER JULY 2021 Ala Moana: The South Shore’s Performance Surfing Center If Waikiki  is the center of longboarding and surf lessons on the South Shore, the Ala Moana is the local, shortboarding zone. Located just west of Waikiki, Ala Moana features a high density of quality reef breaks stretching from Kewalos all the way through the beach park to Magic Island, and then across the channel to Bowls and Kaisers. Whether you are looking for rights, lefts, barrels, turns, or even an exclusive bodysurfing wave, Ala Moana has it all.   In addition to lots of waves, Ala Moana also...

SURFING NEWS AUGUST 2021 Surfline Spirit Sessions With Ezra Rodriguez and Hawaiian South Shore Surfrider Spirit Sessions were created in 2006 through a collaboration between executive director Cynthia Y.H. Deroisier and Girl’s Court therapist Emma Pavich. Inspired by Deroisier’s book “The Surfer Spirit,” Pavich asked Deroisier to join her in creating a program that used surfing as a platform to reach at-risk children. In 2009, Surfline Spirit Sessions became a registered, independent non-profit corporation, and it received its 501©(3) status in 2010. It provides six events each year for 100 Oahu youth (during spring, summer, and fall), exposing them to...

Thunderbolt & Firewire Surfboards Price Increase As most of you know, the global supply chain has been an absolute mess over the past year, between the COVID-19 pandemic, material shortages, the Suez Canal blockage, and huge backlogs in deliveries. Not only has this resulted in a shortage of finished products such as surfboards and other gear, but it has also affected the companies producing that gear, since raw materials have been in short supply. At the same time, super low interest rates and numerous rounds of government stimulus has seen the economy doing much better than expected, but the downside...