Greetings, Shredderz! Today we’ve got a slick stick from renowned surfer / shaper Bill Hamilton. I haven’t written too much about Hamilton here on Shred Sledz, but that is by no means intentional. First, I absolutely love Hamilton’s surfing (though curiously, I don’t think I’ve ever actually seen video of him in action)….
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Sadly, Art Brewer passed away earlier this month. He leaves behind a legacy as one of the greatest surf photographers ever. What I love about Brewer’s work is the way he complemented the action shots with incredible portraits. I’m also struck by the sheer length of Brewer’s career. He got his start in…
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Greetings, Shredderz! We’re almost in the home stretch for 2020, thank goodness. As we ease into autumn, here’s a selection of some standout social media posts from the past month or so. Here’s Pat Rawson showcasing one of Dick Brewer’s personal riders, shaped in 1977. I love that he took video of the…
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Today, little children, we are going to do a quick little lesson on one of the most famous boards of all time. This is the first post in a new Shred Sledz series that hopes to shed light on the creations of the one and only Phil Edwards. Today we will be starting…
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