So, you want to shape a surfboard. Hey, why not? It's not nearly as hard as you may think. Well, actually, there is a sliding scale for how difficult it can be. The more experience and knowledge ...

shape 3D with us, see the water flow. They're able to see all the elements of the board. Narrator: From there, the surfboard blank, a piece of foam that is in the rough shape of a surfboard ...

The surfer-shaper relationship is as old as the sport itself. Somebody had to make all those surfboards, after all. From the Dick Brewer/Gerry Lopez relationship, to Occy and Rusty, and Tom Curren ...

Aside from sometimes strange and varied shapes Parker creates, the most interesting thing about Album Surfboards is the team. But those interesting shapes are what draws that team in.

“Through countless phone calls and creative exchanges, we work together to design and shape a brand new prototype board.” A shaper needs to know a few things to make a surfboard that will work ...

A stringer is a long piece of wood in the middle of the surfboard that provides additional flex and strength. Some flooring plywood curved with a jigsaw provides the shape needed. Unfortunately ...