Stay Surfspired. Be Surf: Week 1

In an effort to stay surfspired and in surfing shape for when the beaches again, I’m doing a weekly round up of surf videos, surf articles, shaping info, surf workout and anything else that might pop up [:-)]. This is essentially my weekly syllabus ☺️.

Watch
Fire on the Mountain
Melissa and I hit up Cisco Brewery in the winter and saw a preview for this movie. Featuring snow and surf, and my heros Stephanie Gilmore and Rob Machado, it promises to be another hit gem from Teton Gravity Project. My friends and I are doing a Zoom video in the upcoming days and watching this.

Al Suave [Al Knost and Kassia Meador]

Surf and Outdoor Articles

Patagonia’s Cleanest Line Open Ocean Open Mind Fletcher Chouinard

https://www.patagonia.com/stories/open-ocean-open-mind/story-72859.html

Test Yourself: How Well Can You Navigate? by Andrew Skurka

https://www.outsideonline.com/2405201/navigation-skills-test-checklist

On Shaping

The Importance of Having a System

Per @kazumasurfboardshawaii

-start with spec sheet

-get blank that works with that spec sheet

-mill the rocker into the board

-concave