One of the more common fin configurations available for shortboards is the 5-fin set up that allows you to set your surfboard up as quad, …
Quad vs Thruster Fin Setup on a Shortboard Surfboard Read More »
Surfboard fins, just like surfboards themselves, can be made from a variety of materials and a lot of thought goes into crafting every inch, ensuring …
What Are Surfboard Fins Made Of? Materials & Construction Read More »
Surf fins are when enable a surfboard to generate speed (known as drive), influence turning radius and how much grip you will have in the …
Do Surfboard Fins Really Matter? The Anatomy Of A Surf Fin Read More »
A surf fin impacts a surfer’s performance in multiple ways. Fins: Provides more acceleration and overall speed Increase the surfboard’s ability to grip in the …
Should you opt for a “glassed-on” or removable fin system? It’s a simple question and one that many surfers ask themselves at one point. The …
The inflatable surfing vest was invented in 2011 and was a game-changer for big wave surfing. But despite its obvious benefits, many surfers have turned …
Shark attacks are incredibly rare, but they do occur, and they are much more common among surfers. It’s natural to be a little scared of …
Rivers provide the stand up paddle boarder with a huge challenge and a great deal of variety. These flowing bodies of water blend flat areas …
The very first surfboards were completely fin-less. When fins were eventually added, they made a huge difference, although it took a few years for them …
As the name suggests, a twin fin surfboard setup utilizes two fins. These fins allow for sharper turns than you get with single fins and …
The sport of surfing took root in ancient Polynesia. Surfboards were used as a means of transportation, as well as for fishing and sport. Not …
Can You Surf Without Fins? You Can, But Should You? Read More »
If you have a longboard with a single fin or tri-fin setup, you can make minor adjustments that impact how the surfboard feels in the …
Surfboards come in all shapes and sizes and the same applies to surfboard fins. Should you opt for one, two, three, or more? Is a …