Jim Banks / Bali
Jim Banks was never convinced by the professional surf tour and left after a few years to dedicate his life to surfboard shaping and explore all of Indonesia, where he … Continue Reading Jim Banks / Bali
Preserving Surf Culture
Jim Banks was never convinced by the professional surf tour and left after a few years to dedicate his life to surfboard shaping and explore all of Indonesia, where he … Continue Reading Jim Banks / Bali
Pierre-Bernard Gascogne is one of the most important European surf (industry) pioneer: he founded Surf System in the early 80s and in 1986 the first French surf magazine “Surf Session”… … Continue Reading Pierre-Bernard Gascogne / Basque Country
After a year on the North Shore, Don traveled back to California and started Hansen Surfboards, that was in 1961. The demand for Hansen surfboards was just exploding and so … Continue Reading Don Hansen / Cardiff
Sam Cole started collecting unknowingly with the first surfboard he bought in the early 90’s… 25 years later, on a flat rainy day, he started together with his girlfriend “The … Continue Reading Sam Cole / Cornwall
Fitenia Surf Shop is the oldest surf shop in Santa Cruz, if you come to Tenerife, you have to visit it – Carlos is the owner and joined the vintage … Continue Reading Carlos García / Tenerife
Surfing won’t be the same without Randy’s involvement, together with Fred Hemming he is the initiator of professional surfing , he managed the Triple Crown of Surfing, travelled through over … Continue Reading Randy Rarick / Sunset Beach
After 25 years of accumulating surf stuff, Graeme Langford decided to sell off a part of his collection including vintage surfboards, mags, posters and other memorabilia on his website, here is … Continue Reading Graeme Langford / Valla
Spider Murphy is shaping boards for over a 55 year period, he has developed a consultative style that brings out the best from some of the world’s most innovative surfers. … Continue Reading Spider Murphy / Durban
Wayne Winchester has been making, collecting and restoring surfboards since 1972. He is widely regarded as a master craftsman in vintage surfboard restoration and operates his current business on the … Continue Reading Wayne Winchester / Western Australia
As the son of NJ surf pioneer Richard Lisiewski, Mike preserves a part of the NJ surf heritage. You can see his collection in his Surf shop and in the … Continue Reading Michael Lisiewski / South Jersey