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Carver Skateboards: Seek & Skate
Seek and Skate highlights the versatility of our C5 truck system, taking us on a ride through a day in the life of Neto. What started off as a session at Channel Street turned into a full day of hitting Peck Park and then keeping it going once we got back to Oceanside.
Algorithm Backup Surfboard
The Backup is your surf anytime board geared for small mushy waves. The low rocker and high volume act like 4 wheel drive to keep you riding and having fun. Small and fat but don’t let that fool ya! This board has plenty of rail-to-rail hold, speed through turns, and a pulled-in tail that lets you snap off the top.
How To: Sunglasses Size Guide
Finding the right pair of sunglasses can be a bit tricky. Check out these simple tips below and you'll be sure to order a pair of sunglasses that are right for you
How To: Choose A Sunscreen
As the summer season hits full stride, one will begin to see an influx of sea critters both on and off the beach…lobsters. We’re sorry to disappoint you seafood lovers out there, but we aren’t talking about this in a sticky-fingers-and-melted-butter kind of way. We’re talking about red, hot, miserable beach goers filling our streets and shopping centers. Are you really wanting to be one of those people this summer? The obvious answer is no. So here are some of our tips for your sun care routine this summer.
How To: Choose A Wetsuit
Surfing can be a year-round sport if you're willing to brave some colder water temperatures. Wetsuit companies have come leaps and bounds in their wetsuit technology to help keep you warm while in the water. Wetsuits come in many different shapes, sizes and thicknesses. Taking the time to find the right wetsuit and fit for you will ensure a suit that lasts you for years and years.
How To: Choose A Surfboard Leash
A good quality surfboard leash can mean the difference between catching more waves, or having to swim back to shore in potentially hazardous conditions. The Surf Station carries all different types of leashes, depending on the type of board you ride and the conditions you are surfing in.
How To: Choose Surfboard Volume
Choosing a board that has just the right amount of float and maneuverability for your specific weight and skill level can be tricky. To find your ideal volume in a surfboard, check out the Surfboard Volume Chart listed below and find your specifications to match the volume.
How To: Choose Surfboard Fins
A good set of surfboard fins can be the difference between a good surfboard and a great surfboard. The Surf Station carries quality surfboard fins including thruster fins, twin fins, quad fins, 5-fin setups, longboard fins and more from a variety of great brands including FCS, Futures, Endorfins, Rainbow Fin Co, True Ames and more.
How To: Buying a Surfboard
When you strip the sport of surfing down to its core, there are a few basic components that make riding a wave possible. You need just a handful of things: a surfboard, a wave, and a willingness to get out there.
How To: When & Where To Surf in Northeast Florida
Finding the best surfing conditions depends on alot of different factors. Everything has to come together just right for the perfect day of surf. Northeast Florida has many variables that make it tricky to predict when is the best time to paddle out.
Surf n' Show: Pyzel White Tiger Surfboard Review
In this episode, Noel Salas reviews the Pyzel "White Tiger" Surfboard. TJ from Pyzel shares a bit about the Pyzel Ghost family of surfboards and compares the White Tiger, the Gremlin and the Phantom.
Surf 'n Show: Lost RNF '96 Surfboard Review
In this episode, Noel compares the Black Sheep VS the Light Speed board construction on the RNF 96 at Waco Surf. Watch as Noel and Asa put the board through the paces. Both boards felt great, but what’s the difference? Noel said, “the 5’3” offers quicker pivot and it’s easier to put the board where I want quickly due to it being shorter.”
Surf 'n Show: Channel Islands G-Skate Surfboard
In this episode, Noel Salas meets up with the Gudauskas brothers to review the new G-Skate by Channel Islands Surfboards. Tanner describes his surfboard as a stock 5’6″. He said they collaborated to make a great surfboard for small California waves, but found it totally performs in Hawaii during large swells.
Surf 'n Show: Firewire Mashup Surfboard Review
In this episode, Noel reviews the "Mashup" Surfboard.
Surf 'n Show: Lost Puddle Jumper Pro Review
In this episode, Noel Salas and Nate Yeomans put the Lost Puddle Jumper Pro through the Paces. Nate likes the shortboard-hybrid outline and says it goes great in 1-6 foot surf.
FCS II Akila Aipa Shaper Fin
Akila Aipa's Specialty Twin + 1 set, designed to suit his unique board templates. This high area Twin was built to be pushed hard through turns with a centre fin for added control.
FCS: Darren Handley Design 'DHD' Shaper Fin
Featuring a new sleek graphic and a modified smaller centre fin, the new DHD template is built for increased speed and fast tail release. Designed with a subtle texture on the top half of the fin to reduce friction, the innovation behind this fin is unmatched.
FCS: Britt Merrick Twin Fin
For all the reasons surfers gravitate to riding a twin; the extra speed, the loose pivot off the top, and the glide down the line... The Britt Merrick Twin delivers all that plus adds a layer of control that makes riding a twin easier. Because what the dedicated twin advocates make look so easy, is sometimes not. This set bridges the gap and allows you to rip without holding back.
Surf 'n Show: How to Surf Faster
In this episode, Noel gives us tips to increase speed through turns using a surf skate. He refers to weight distribution and transferring weight from 70-30 to 50-50 and eventually increases his speed on a wave. Noel breaks down surf skates and how to choose the right surf skate for your surfing.
Surf 'n Show: Lost RNF 96 "Black Sheep VS Lightspeed" Review
In this episode, Noel compares the Black Sheep VS the Light Speed board construction on the RNF 96 at Waco Surf. Watch as Noel and Asa put the board through the paces.
Surf Station Fullsuit Wetsuit Review
Team rider Chris Ropero checks out the new Surf Station Chest Zip Men's 3/2 Full suit. This suit is made of Quantum Foam neoprene which is ultra-lightweight, and feverishly warm. Minimal seam design combined with insanely stretchy rubber creates a performance suit that can’t be touched.
Rainbow Sandals
Surf photographer and videographer Peyton Willard puts his new Rainbow Sandals to the test. Can they keep up with his active lifestyle? Watch to find out!
Surfboard Rentals at the Surf Station
Want to do some surfing but don't have a board? We got you covered! Come on down to the Surf Station and you can rent a surfboard fast and easy to get you out and shredding. Multiple boards sizes and rates available!
Volcom Modulator Wetsuits
The Volcom Modulator 3/2 mm back-zip Men's fullsuit wetsuit has been designed and tested in the harshest conditions. It features an internal rapid-dry thermal lining for ultimate warmth and comfort. The entire wetsuit is made from the highest grade limestone-based neoprene.
Softech Mason Ho Surfboard
The Softech Mason Ho Twin Soft Surfboard will open your imagination, and inject you with a dose of stoke on every wave. Ain’t no secret that Mason Ho’s surf vibe is totally unconventional and unpredictable, but he presents it in a way that’s truly captivating and leaves us wanting more.
Softech Felipe Toledo Wildfire Surfboard
As the name implies Filipe’s new board model has speed to burn and makes any shorebreak session a fun one. More refined than most of its counterparts in the range, and with the scales tipping firmly towards performance, the FT Wildfire raises the yardstick for soft-board shredding.
Softech Sally Fitzgibbons Signature Model
Sal's new signature model is wide, stable and easy to paddle, making it ideal for beginners having their first experience riding waves. Includes easy carry handle. "I’ve designed this board to be enjoyed as a beginner and help you ride your first waves. It’s also a super fun option for the more advanced riders when the waves are small."
Softech EG Flash Gets Tropical
On a recent trip to Indo, Eric threw his trusty 5'0 Flash in the boardbag to make sure his options were covered on the down days. Here he is in Bali showing how much fun this board can be, with, or without fins.
Softech Bomber Surfboard Review
Asher Wales takes a spin on the new Softech Bomber. A tapered tail shape with a longboard outline up front makes this 5’10 board the ultimate cruiser that will flow down the line & turn on a dime. Click in FCS II fins for added control or go finless to see how much fun this board can be on a sweltering summer’s day.
Catch Surf Quivers: Jamie O'Brien
Catch Surf team rider Jamie O'brien breaks down his most prized possessions; his Catch Surf quiver !! Jamie shreds every type of wave out there including his backyard (Pipeline!) and this his Catch Surf go-to's for maximum fun!
Catch Surf Quivers: Kalani Robb
Catch Surf team rider Kalani Robb breaks down his eclectic quiver of softboards. Kalani is all about finding maximum fun in all types of waves and this is his current Catch Surf stable of soft steeds to get the job done.
Catch Surf Quivers: Tyler Stanaland
Catch Surf team rider Tyler Stanaland breaks down his complete quiver of boards. Tyler rides every type of wave out there and he has a board to keep his smile big in any conditions!
Catch Surf Quivers: Blair Conklin
Catch Surf team rider Blair Conklin breaks down his complete quiver of soft shred sticks. Blair rides every type of board and wave out there and this is his Catch Surf line up that keeps his smile present at all times! Click over to catchsurf.com to find your smile maker.
Catch Surf Beater Surfboard Review
The Catch Surf Original 54 Twin Fin Beater is the original all-purpose, fully-customizable shred stick! Surf it with or without fins, bodyboard or skim it; do whatever the heck you want.
Catch Surf 6'0 Skipper Surfboard
The Catch Surf Odysea Skipper Surfboard infuses a sleek fish shape for down-the-line-speed and drawing out perfect, stylish turns. Keeping with Odysea® tradition, the Skipper is purely focused on fun and good times.
AIPA Big Boy Sting Fish Surfboard Review
The Aipa Big Boy Sting Fusion HD Surfboard, a favored model for the 210 pounds plus surfer, the Big Boy Sting is designed for the big boys and girls who want to maximize power without giving up maneuverability. Proven to perform by Ben Aipa on the south shore on Oahu, The Big Boy Sting was designed by Ben in the late ‘90s and underwent heavy testing through the ‘2000s.
Surf 'n Show: Channel Islands Bobby Quad Surfboard Review
In this episode my friend Magnum Martinez and Noel put the CI "Bobby Quad" through the paces.
Surf 'n Show: Best of the Best - Hybrid One Board Quiver
In this episode Noel puts the Best of the Best "1-Board Quiver" surfboards in the Hybrid Category through the paces and picked a WINNER.
Rob Machado Seaside Quad Fins
The Firewire Machado Seaside Quad Surfboard Fins. Being 15% lighter then Rob Machado's pervious quad sets, and newly built using bamboo and innovative carbon veils to control flex and drive, this newly reimagined version of Rob's popular quad set was engineered to have a wider sweet spot then any fin set he's ridden previously. Designed to be ridden with any shape in your quiver from 5'2 Seaside to a 7'0 Seaside and Beyond.
Futures Rasta Honeycomb Twin Keel Fins
Rasta steps back into the spotlight to re-release his signature series of fins; a twin + 1, keel, and a quad set . With the amount of torque Rasta puts into his fins we added more carbon to the twins and updated the foils for all the fins in the series. The twin + 1, keel, and quad all feature a vector foil, allowing for more drive and projection through turns.
Lost Sub Driver 2 0 Surfboard Review
Check out the latest review from Noel Salas and Nate Yeomans where they put the Lost “Sub Driver 2.0” through the paces. Great surfing, great review – what more could you ask for?
Surfboard & Fin Testing at Slater's Surf Ranch
Surfboard and fin testing at Slater's Surf Ranch. A first look at the Two Happy, NB3, and Twin Pin by Channel Islands Surfboards.
Slater Designs Flat Earth Surfboard Review
In this surfboard review I put Slater Designs new "Flat Earth" through the paces. I highly recommend the Flat Earth for Intermediate - Pro level surfers in 2-6' surf. I suggest sizing up roughly 2-3L more compared to your favorite Daily Driver.
Firewire x Slater Designs Flat Earth Surfboard Review
Finesse and flow in waves chest to head high, sized at your normal shortboard volume or a couple liters more. Experiment with a twin + trailer or twin without trailer, because this shape surfs on a spectrum from loose and slidey in smaller sizes with two twin fins, to grippy and drivey in larger sizes with a trailer added.
Surf Tips "Surfboards & Fins" that make it Easier to Slide Your Tail
In this episode Noel talk about surfboards, fin templates, and fin set ups that make it easier to slide your tail.
XCEL "Comp" 4-3mm Wetsuit Review
This video is about Xcel Wetsuit "Comp" 4-3mm FA20 Fullsuit Review
Worldwide Surfboard Shipping
Check out this video on how we take extra care when boxing up your surfboards. Just like you, we want your surfboard to arrive on time and without damage. For this we have hired the best box and packers in the industry!
Surf Tips Surfboard and Fin Talk with Britt Merrick and Zeke Lau
In this episode, Noel catches up with Britt Merrick and Ezekiel Lau to talk Surfboards and Fins.
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