Author: tphaugh
April 20, 2018
The Legend is my take on the Skip Fry Glider. Its a shape made for effortless glide but with a more user friendly rocker. Using eps/epoxy construction, the board feels light under-foot and under the arm. It works particularly well… (READ MORE)
Author: tphaugh
January 11, 2017
My Nomad shape is a mid-size “egg” shape heavily influenced by the speed egg shapes of Skip Frye and Donald Takayama. The dimensions of this particular board are 7’10” 16-3/4″ x 22-5/8″ x 15-3/4″ 3″ 56.5L The shape features foiled, 60/40… (READ MORE)
Author: tphaugh
December 28, 2015
Ian scored a new, 9-8 Nova Speedster for Christmas. The Speedster is a great winter longboard, designed to ride “steep and deep”. With a greater wave range than the LBSG, the Speedster is a great all-around LB for those who… (READ MORE)
Author: tphaugh
December 20, 2015
Introducing the all new “Manta”. The Manta is a step-up version of the highly successful TBG4. A prone-board built to ride waves in the 6′-10′ range, the Manta has a multi-plane bottom. with a quad-fin set-up designed to make flowing… (READ MORE)
Author: tphaugh
December 14, 2015
The HYB5F is a “Hybrid” shape built for larger and/or older riders. It has high-performance features built into a mid-size shape. The dimensions of this particular board ar 8’0″ 14″ x 22-3/8″ x 14-5/8″ 3-1/4″ 63L. Built using EPS /epoxy… (READ MORE)
Author: tphaugh
December 13, 2015
Pier lost a couple of pilings and some deck boards. With the El Nino prediction, there may be more of this to come…
Author: tphaugh
November 27, 2015
This is a new 8’0″ HYB5F hybrid shape using an iFoam core from Marko Foam. iFoam is a blend of EPS and EPP foam developed by Marko and INT Surfboards. It is impervious to water, extremely light and highly resilient. This… (READ MORE)
Author: tphaugh
November 8, 2015
Winter is just around the corner, and by all reports, El Nino is expected to bring sizeable surf to California. Some have said that conditions will rival the El Nino winter of 1997-98, when the end of the Ventura Pier… (READ MORE)
Author: tphaugh
November 2, 2015
About 12yrs ago, I bought a new longboard from Steve Boehne, master shaper and owner of Infinity Surfboards in Dana Point, CA. Steve and I were surf buddies in high school and even built a couple boards in my garage back… (READ MORE)
Author: tphaugh
October 21, 2015
This shape is what is traditionally known as a “speed egg” to distinguish it from its cousin the egg or “fun board”. The dimensions are 7’10” 16-5/8″ x 22″ x 14-1/4″, 2-3/4″ thick and 54L of volume. Its a good… (READ MORE)