Saturday, May 9, 2015

Wooden Surfboard

wooden surfboard

It's been almost exactly two years since New Zealand-based 'maker' Mike Grobelny first set out to make an alaia and over a year since he posted his accomplishment in an extremely thorough time-lapse video, but it's worth a belated post because the project Stuart used advanced hydrodynamics to design the wooden surfboard, which greatly amplifies the surfing experience. The Rampant 10’6″ features carefully selected materials for optimal buoyancy and smooth riding. It is coated with 23-carat gold dragon By hand-shaping local wood into beautiful high performance surfboards, our goal is to change the very paradigm of choosing a surfboard. Instead of choosing the quick and easy, the cheap and sleazy, the pop-out molded spray-painted cookie cutter foam toy Grain Surfboards use a combination of Northern White Cedar and Western Red Cedar to produce their unique and attractive wooden surfboards. While it is hardly likely that the pros will be giving up the ‘glass for wood, it is interesting to see some eco Although the industry is dominated by foam surfboards, cutting edge surfboard shapers are increasingly making boards from wood. One such outfit is MKSY Surfboards. Its founder, Brisbane-based industrial designer and teacher Michael Powell, has found a "Surfers are so connected to nature, but they're divorced from the impact foam boards have on the environment," says Brad Anderson, cofounder of Grain Surfboards. To build a better board, he and partner Mike LaVecchia have turned to wood, which was a .

Passion and spirit is what drives Roy Stewart. He's more than a surfer or a surfboard shaper. Stewart is making dreams come true. That's why this man is developing the "Olo of the Sun", a 19-foot wooden olo surfboard, inspired by the ancient Royal Hawaiian Even in December. Their surfboards, however, aren't anything like the fiberglass-over-foam boards common at beaches around the country. Instead, they're made out of wood, and they look like hand-crafted pieces of furniture with their smooth lines Editor’s Note: Elevator Pitch is a new column designed to give upstarts, innovators, and entrepreneurs a platform to share their ideas with potential investors, get feedback from the industry, and identify potential reps and sales opportunities. When Mike LaVecchia talks about his profession, he sounds like a man entranced. “Surfing just kind of takes over,” he says. “Once you start getting into it, it’s a hard thing not to think about all the time.” In 2005, LaVecchia walked away from a .



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