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  • Swell on the Horizon for Billabong Pro Tahiti but No Contest TodayCreated: Mon May 12 01:57:52 2008
    TEAHUPOO, Tahiti (Sunday, May 11, 2008) –The Billabong Pro Tahiti may be taking its time to get off the ground, but the world’s best surfers are finding plenty of ways to entertai…
  • Surfboard History at a GlanceUpdated: Thu May 8 13:39:59 2008
    The surfboard originated in Polynesia back around 400 A.D. Then the Hawaiians made huge surfboards from island trees. But it didn't take long for these magic carpets to land in the states. …
  • How to Complete a Backside Snap Under the LipUpdated: Sat May 3 21:04:47 2008
    The Under the Lip Snap is a surf manuever that is done when a a wave is too hollow or powerful for a surfer to do a re-entry or when a surfer wants to stall for the tube with real flair. The Under …
  • The Holoholo Balance BoardUpdated: Fri May 2 03:13:02 2008
    Balance boards are helpful for staying in good surfing shape(if you can’t find some waves). One such board is the Holoholo Board, a wooden balance board that is designed to strengthen the calf…
  • The Loaded Pintail Carving SkateboardUpdated: Mon Apr 21 19:26:09 2008
    Yeah, from a surfer’s perspective, the Loaded Pintail is a sweet and sweaty speed board that is set up for serious carveage. No slipping and sliding here…No flicking and flapping...tricki…
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