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2010 is here and Surftech has some great gear in store for SUP. I’m anxiously awaiting the arrival of the new 12’6″ racers from Joe Bark and other SUP racing shapers. I saw the new Randy French softops designed for schools and they look really easy to ride and durable. I got to see them […]
I recently visited Joe Bark’s SUP and paddleboard factory and he showed me a couple of his new 12’6″ racing stand up paddle boards. These are the same boards that will be produced by Surftech in 2010 and the same ones his team riders raced at Battle of the Paddle 2009.
2009 Rainbow Sandals Battle of the Paddle Champion Here’s a race recap sent to us by Duke Brouwer from Surftech 2009 Battle of the Paddle Champ sets record Surfersvillage Global Surf News, 12 October, 2009 : – – Dana Point, Ca — Australian Jaime Mitchell is the reigning eight time champ of the grueling Molokai to […]
Surftech hosted an awesome party at their Queen Street showroom just before the surf auction a couple months ago. Lots of famous surf industry people were there and the food was unreal, thanks to George Kam and friends. The meat and ribs were smoked all day and everyone had a blast. Here’s a short video […]
Fresh from the box, here’s another SUP board from Surftech’s latest offering, the Pearson Laird 14′ “Coast Runner” shaped by Bob Pearson. Watch the video and check out the photos to see more of this board.
From Surftech comes another new line of Pearson Arrow surfboards- the Laird 10’6″ and Laird 11′ SUP boards. Here’s a closer look at these boards shaped by Bob Pearson. Pearson Arrow Laird 10’6″ SUP Board (click thumbnail to launch video)
At a recent party at Surftech HQ in Hawaii, I got a chance to meet Randy French, the founder of Surftech. After talking with him for a bit I thought it would be interesting to hear where he started and where he sees SUP going in the future. Click below for the video interview.
Here’s a peek at the new Surftech Gerry Lopez SUP line. GERRY LOPEZ – 8’11 “Lil’ Darling SUP Board” (click thumbnail to launch video)
After a fairly long wait, I finally got my hands on the Surftech Bark Expedition 14′ Race/Cruiser SUP. At first glance, I started to question how it would perform since it was pretty different from anything else I’ve seen or ridden so far. Most of the planing hull race boards I’ve seen have been over […]
Santa Cruz, Ca. (August 10, 2009) – “Surfing is a deeply wonderful thing – anytime, anywhere and any way” – Gerry Lopez from his book “Surf is where you find it”. Gerry’s deep relationship with the water is exceedingly evident in the smooth lines and subtle curves of each of his three new Surftech stand […]
Oahu, Hi. (July 31, 2009) – Surftech team rider Jamie Mitchell (Gold Coast, Australia) is far more than simply the worlds fastest paddler. He’s a surfer who has proven himself in the big wave arena by charging massive surf in Australia, Hawaii, Mexico, and California on both his surfboards and stand up paddleboards. Last weekend […]
Santa Cruz, Calif. (June 13, 2009) – With a light fog greeting them at dawn, the record number of racers packing New Brighton Beach at the 8th Annual Surftech Jay Moriarity Memorial Paddleboard Race presented by CLIF Bar had little idea what was in store for them on the 12 mile course. Competitors discussed various […]
This article was originally published by Men’s Fitness Magazine in their May issue and featured by Surftech on their site.
Presented by CLIF BAR Santa Cruz, Calif. (June 2, 2009) – Mark your race calendar for June 13, 2009 when the 8th Annual Surftech Jay Moriarity Memorial Paddleboard Race presented by CLIF BAR will hit the water. Paddleboarders and stand up paddlers from up and down the coast of California and as far […]
George Phiripes of Surftech, sent us these pictures of the new 8’11 Gerry Lopez Tuflite model while in action at Pleasure Point. This is just a preview at the new Gerry boards which are still in production but will soon be available during the summer… check out the other pictures to see more of this […]
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