New Boards for 2023
As a Surfboard manufacturer that hand shapes a lot of my surfboard shapes i feel the need to often experiment with hull designs, this year I've been very busy already designing a full new quiver of surfboards all unique from nose to tail. As most surfers who know me...
New Surfboards for 2022
We have some great new Surfboard shapes coming out in 2022 from performance shortboards to new Noseriders we have been busy tweaking our shapes and coming up with some exciting new designs. New Weemal The all new Weemal has had a full re-design it now has concaves and...
Surfing the Long Simmons
WOW! The Long Simmons Surfboard has really surprised me in fact i can safely say I'm shocked at how good it is... I fell in love with the Simmons or Mini Simmons design in particular very early on in my surfing venture, as a big surfer back in the day you were limited...
Popular Mid-Length Surfboards
Wow Mid Length Surfboards are making a comeback.... It's no surprise to me that the Mid Length has re-appeared on the surf scene the truth is it never went away. Most small local UK Surfboard Shapers have been producing quality Mid Range boards all the time in fact i...
Understanding Surfboard Volume
I would like to help you understand a bit more about the Volume of your next Surfboard Volume is another way of describing the size of a surfboard put simply if you were to submerge a surfboard in a tank of liquid the volume is how much liquid the surfboard would...
Cornwall Surf Trip testing new designs
Cornwall come up with the goods giving me perfect Surf conditions to try out the new Bandit Shortboard. I always carry a few spare Surfboards with me on my Surf trips knowing that the Surf might not be up to what i am expecting i packed my Bandit Shortboard plus a...
I’ve been re-vamping a few Board shapes for 2019
This year i have been re-visiting a few of my popular surfboard shapes and giving them a slight tweak.. First up is the new Thumb tail Bandit Shortboard More rocker were it's needed, of course the new Thumb tail which is really impressive and a slight alteration of...
It’s Cold up North but worth it for the Waves..
How do we survive Surfing in the North East? It's hard to imagine for some Surfers around the world that we in the North East UK plunge ourselves into some of the coldest conditions you can find, even harder to imagine this while looking at the average swell charts...
Latest news on our Hemp Surfboards
Experimenting with Dyed Hemp Cloth construction for our new colored Eco Surfboards So Hemp is cool, it's strong with a unique flex and has a really natural look to it but what if your not keen on the look, can it be altered, can an Eco friendly Surfboard look as cool...
Tips to help you as a Beginner Surfer
How to get started as a Learner Surfer! "Hi and welcome to our Surf community" my name is Steve Parks and i would like to help you get started as a Learner Surfer or Kook as you are now known! First up you can swim right? You have no problems with your joints like...