Matt Rohrer shares some of the highlights of his conversations with Bay Area surfer Jimmy Holt, focal point of one of the few surfing photos to ever appear in National Geographic Magazine. Selected photos: Jim Shaw

Portugal explodes onto the global big wave circuit with a handful of household names and a freakish wave canyon. Photos: Jorge Leal and Wilson Ribeiro.

Hidden away in a Falmouth boatyard among the classic lines of traditional timber ships is an unusual surfboard factory: one in which the boards are finished with wood and natural oils. Here tradition meets modernism. This is Glass Tiger. Words: Mark Sankey Action photos: Kirstin Prisk Other photos & design: Alexa Poppe

Four compadres take a New Zealand road-trip in search of lefts in a volcano's shadow… All aboard the good ship Peterson Threebeard with Dano, Purcho, Mud and Johnny.

One of the great things about surfing in this current era is the wide acceptance of different board designs. Over the last 10 years, it has become acceptable to pretty much ride anything from surfmat to singlefin, fish to longboard. Words: Chris Preston Photo (2): Dan Crockett

Mark Sankey and Alexa Poppe discover Autumn's aquatic gifts in a late September road trip spanning France and Spain. Words: Mark Sankey. Photos and Design: Alexa Poppe


Seed Surf Co. custom board bar & pop up shop

July 14, 2013 | Words By: Ben Redpath

Seed Surf Co. custom board bar & pop up shopSeed Surf Company has packed up their store and hit the road this summer. The ‘custom board bar & pop up shop’ will be appearing at a few hand picked locations and the grand unveil has started at the Poly in Falmouth.

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Lightweight wooden shortboards

February 15, 2013 | Words By: Staff Writer

Hollow Core Wooden Surfboard - Product Development. This is a showcase of some of the timber surfboards that were made along the product development journey of high performance, lightweight hollow-core timber surfboards.

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