Making a surfboard from foam is of course very cool, but it does not have the tradition of “whiskey planks," which means it will forever be inferior to the process of building a wooden surfboard.

When it comes to surfboard experimentation and thinking outside the box, few shapers have the creative genius, natural curiosity and craftsmanship skills to push limits like Donald Brink. Originally ...

A new crop of surfboard shapers and makers will be honored Oct. 15 north of the Huntington Beach Pier at the International Surfboard Builders Hall of Fame, this year marking its 23rd year. This year’s ...