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1968 Bing Surfboards Brochure

Greetings, Shredderz! A 1968 Bing Surfboards marketing brochure was recently sold on eBay, and it contains some incredible information about the label and the models it offered during this time. Most of this isn’t news, per se, but I thought it’d be cool to share the images online for all of us who…

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RB, SNI + TC

Greetings, Shredderz! It’s time for more boards sent my way by wonderful folks like you. Shout out to anyone and everyone who takes the time to send along photos — it is always appreciated, even if I rarely respond promptly. We’ve got some killer boards for your browsing pleasure, all found below in…

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Shred Sledz Social Media Roundup

12′ of Brewer + More: Social Media Roundup

Greetings, Shredderz! It’s that time again — keep scrolling for some Instagram favorites, chosen over the past month or so. Can we get a solid Victor Bernardo edit already? I’m just chomping at the bit for something in the ten minute range. In the meantime here’s a still photo of Bernardo, whose style…

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Sagas of Shred

Dick Brewer for Hang Ten

Greetings, Shredderz! Here’s an old Hang Ten ad featuring Dick Brewer. Judging by the board under Brewer’s arm, the ad must have been from the late 60s or perhaps early 70s. It’s interesting to see Brewer with an Inter Island Surf Shop stick, as his output for the label was relatively small. The…

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Clean 70s Dick Brewer Single Fin

Greetings, Shredderz! There’s currently a cool 70s Dick Brewer single fin listed for sale on Craigslist in San Diego, and I thought I’d feature the board here. This is a link to the original listing. Before his passing earlier this year, Brewer had cemented himself as one of the most influential shapers of…

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Sagas of Shred

Dick Brewer for Country Surfboards

Greetings, Shredderz! Not that anyone has been wondering, but I’m still not quite sure what to say about Dick Brewer in the wake of his recent passing. There is no doubt that he will be remembered as one of the greatest and most influential shapers in the history of the sport. I cannot…

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Shred Sledz Social Media Roundup

Fantastic Acid Quiver, Bird Goes Deep on Fins + More

Greetings, Shredderz! Welcome to the latest edition of the Social Media Roundup. We’ve got some primo selections from a month’s worth of mindless Instagram scrolling. Keep reading for more. How insane is this selection of Fantastic Acid surfboards? As Matt Biolos of …Lost pointed out in the comments, it likely took hundreds of…

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French Adventures, Dick Brewer & More

Greetings, Shredderz! Here are some recent surf videos I really liked. Keep reading for more. “Les Champs du Rivage” is directed by French photographer Thomas Lodin, whose work I have admired for a while. “Rivage” follows Mathieu Maréchal as he navigates his way through some empty waves in Central America and Northwest France….

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