January 13th, 2008 by evan

I was staying in the North Shore last week and some of the guys that lived at the surf break ‘walls’ told me about a shark attack a couple weeks ago. Walls breaks far offshore so there’s a decent paddle out. I guess a guy got a shark tangled in his leash and then his […]
December 29th, 2007 by edgardo

Below are the specs and other related information on the 11’6″ Softop Surftech Laird, and 10′ Surftech Laird Stand Up Paddle Surfboards by Ron House available at Wet Feet. Here’s a description of the Laird stand up paddle surfboards from www.surftech.com. Designed specifically for standup paddling, the Laird standup paddleboard has a wide and thick […]
December 28th, 2007 by evan

Jim of Tropical Blends Surf talks about the different type of fin box that they have on their surfboards and why they use such. He also explains to us the importance of fins and how they affect performance on any watercraft. He says that you don’t have to necessarily change the board if you’re not […]

Tropical Blends Surf Stand Up Paddle Board Fin Talk - Part 2 [5:23m]:
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Tropical Blends Surf Stand Up Paddle Board Fin Talk - Part 2 [5:25m]:
Download December 19th, 2007 by edgardo

Here’s a preview of the Da Stand Up Kine Custom Stand Up Paddle Surfboard by Brian Caldwell. The Caldwell can be made to any size according to Jeff of Wet Feet. Typical dimensions are 9′-4″ x 27″ x 3.75″, 9′-8″ x 28″ x 3.75″, 10′-0″ x 28.5″ x 3.75″, 10′-8 x 29 x 4″. These […]
December 16th, 2007 by evan

Another short clip of my 300 lbs friend Deeroy on an Angulo 11’9″. This is his first time on a stand up board. I’m not sure if you can see it but he’s actually standing in crocs.
December 12th, 2007 by evan

Doug shows us his custom 10′ wood veneer stand up paddle surfboard made by Ted Spencer from Australia. The board as you can see doesn’t have an air vent compared to Doug’s other custom-made ones. He explains that the wood veneer has a solid, sandwich-like construction so that the air expanding is the last of […]

Doug Lock Quiver - Custom 10 Ft Wood Veneer Stand Up Paddle Surfboard [3:58m]:
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Doug Lock Quiver - Custom 10 Ft Wood Veneer Stand Up Paddle Surfboard [3:59m]:
Download December 11th, 2007 by evan

If you want an easy way to take your toddlers out on your stand up paddle board, here’s a solution. I rigged up my Angulo 11’9″ from www.TropicalBlendsurf.com with handles and then strap the Scooby Doo chair to the front. The pads in the front make it easy to mount the chair and also when […]
December 10th, 2007 by evan

This is a short clip of me on a downwind run with my friend Kekoa. I’m on my Angulo 11’9″ and using a Leleo custom wood paddle. This is nothing really eventful but I thought it would be nice for people to see what Blackpoint looks like from the water.
December 1st, 2007 by edgardo

This board surfs well as we learn from Jim of Tropical Blends Surf. He adds that he has had one of his longest nose rides on the Bernhardt 10’6″. The rocker is pretty much accentuated on this one to make it perform well on the waves. There’s a double barrel on both sides but the […]

Kyle Bernhardt 10'6 Stand Up Paddle Surfboard [4:29m]:
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Kyle Bernhardt 10'6 Stand Up Paddle Surfboard [4:31m]:
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Larry Froley, owner of California-based Gray Whale Trading Company (GWTC), is currently developing an all-wood Touring Stand Up Paddle Kit, which will be named the “Kaholo”. The board is still in the prototype stage, and although the first protoype is a 14’ board, Larry is considering lengthening it to 16’. According to Larry, at 14′ […]
October 6th, 2007 by carnetw

Not a SUP movie.. but a nice flick showcasing California longboarding. (click thumbnail to launch video)