Fifty years ago, a Hawaiian surfboard shaper looked at a hydroplane speedboat and saw the future of surfing.

This new surfboard design features variable rocker, which founder Brenton Woo thinks could be a game-changer over rigid surfboards with a fixed rocker. Picture this: It’s 2020, the first time surfing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Originally a sport of Hawaiian royalty, surfing was taken to the next level once surfboard designers started making boards wider, ...

Fueled by the thrill of the ride, surfers have spent centuries perfecting surfboard designs for maximum hydrodynamic finesse. The Pacific Ocean’s breaks have inspired ingenious and stunning examples ...

Traditional, hybrid or high-tech – what’s your choice? AAP Image ASP Kelly Cestari The surfboard industry remains a paradox – existing in a shared but parallel world of high-tech and traditional ...

When Joe Ryan rode a surfboard design known as a fish for the very first time, he was blown away. “The first wave I caught I raced down the line and I had so much speed I didn’t know what to do with ...

Every single surfboard we ride carries a crucial piece of DNA from designs long gone. That concave bottom? The three-stage rocker? The tucked-edge rail? It all comes from experimental designs from ...

A surfboard that relies on bamboo rather than plywood and fibreglass for its strength received the top Award in the ADA Products category for 2002. Bamboo Surfboards are hand shaped using non-toxic, ...