Tag: ecoboard-featured
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ECOBOARD Shaper Highlight 009:
Ecoboard Shaper Highlight 009: Breaking Barriers, Shaping Waves: An Earth-Conscious Journey with ECObyRy by Kailani Wetherell for Sustainable Surf. 21 March 2024. We had the pleasure of getting to sit down and talk with Ryan Harris of Ryan Harris Shapes, a leading ECOBOARD builder based in the South Bay, Los Angeles. As a pioneer of…
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Finding a Spot in the Lineup: Empowering Women in the Surf Industry with Kassia Meador of KASSIA+SURF
Finding a Spot in the Lineup: Empowering Women in the Surf Industry with Kassia Meador of KASSIA+SURF by Kailani Wetherell for Sustainable Surf. 14 March 2024. “Being a woman in the surf world meant at one time being a minority in the lineup and not being thought of when it came to surf goods that…
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Ecoboard Shaper Highlight 005: Using Tradition to Define the Future with Sergi of Flamasurf
Ecoboard Shaper Highlight 005: Using Tradition to Define the Future with Sergi of Flamasurf by Kailani Wetherell for Sustainable Surf. 02 February 2024. Nestled off the coast in a charming town adjacent to bustling Barcelona, Spain, a small workshop thrives, dedicated to crafting extraordinary wooden surfboards. Building boards under the label Flamasurf, founder Sergi is…
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ECOBOARD Highlight 004: Defining the ‘Gold Standard’ with Mike Wallace of iconoclast surfboards
Ecoboard Shaper Highlight 004: Defining the ‘Gold Standard’ with Mike Wallace of iconoclast surfboards by Kailani Wetherell for Sustainable Surf In surfing parlance, an ‘iconoclast’ is a surfer who defies convention and seeks his/her own lineup. Synonyms: nonconformist, individualist, maverick Antonyms: conformist, sheep. “If you find yourself stagnant and not innovating, you’ll be left behind.…
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Ecoboard Shaper Highlight 003: Ashley Lloyd Surfboards
Ecoboard Shaper Highlight 003: Ashley Lloyd Surfboards by Kailani Wetherell for Sustainable Surf At one point, she was one of the only two females in the world making surfboards, you’d probably know her as the woman shaping out of Santa Cruz. But for Ashley Lloyd, shaping boards was a passion project and will always be a labor…
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Ecoboard Shaper Highlight 002: Buni Boards
Ecoboard Shaper Highlight 002: Buni Boards by Kailani Wetherell for Sustainable Surf “As much as the ocean gives, it will take. Simply put, do better.” How seven early 20 year olds came together to make boards that make a difference. Buni. Yes, like the animal. I was confused too, but after having the privilege of…
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EcoBoard Shaper Highlight 001: Jabalí Surfboards
EcoBoard Shaper Highlight 001: Jabalí Surfboards by Job Verpoorte and Kailani Wetherell for Sustainable Surf, November 2023 We’re always stoked to highlight our EcoBoard Shapers because without them the EcoBoard Project and Sustainable Surf would not be what it is. Which is why we’re thrilled for this week’s EcoBoard Shaper Highlight: Job Verpoorte of Jabalii…