Surf Tips & Articles
The Furthest I've Ever Traveled for Waves
When I turned 25, I took a two-week solo trip to Australia to meet up...
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The Pleasant Pheasant Gets Wings
When we first started building surfboards in the early 2000’s, the boards we shaped were...
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One Habit that Will Improve Your Surfing
One thing really good surfers can do that novice and intermediate surfers struggle with? Reading...
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The California Surf Trip
The best Summer surf days are the ones where you surf in the morning, get...
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The Green Wave
The older I get, the more convinced I become that many of the richest parts...
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A Simple Plan for Novice Surfers
If you’ve been surfing for less than two years, here’s a simple path to becoming...
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Board Number Ten Thousand
We recently crossed a threshold in our custom surfboard business. After 17+ years and thousands...
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Are You Using the Right Fin in Your Longboard?
The right fin might be the simplest way to make your board feel the way...
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Missing the Waves You Paddle For
Whenever I watch people surf for an extended period, I notice the same thing over...
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3 Ways We Are Helping You Catch More Waves
At Almond we think a lot about wave count, because catching more waves is usually...
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17 Years of Almond Surfboards
Today we celebrate 17 years since we first opened the doors of our humble surfboard...
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