I know you will laugh when you see the 16, 18, and 20 foot surfboards. So big in the water with no fin and guys riding them like pros.
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The rise of wooden surfboards – alaia’s
Have you seen a wooden surfboard in the water yet? If not, you will soon as these earth-friendly boards grow in popularity. The famous shaper, Tom Wegener, gave a talk about his designs for the ancient Hawaiian board, the Alaia (pronounced: ah-LIE-ah): According to Wegener, this historical Hawaiian surfcraft – which appears to be little more …