Greetings, Shredderz! Here’s a random selection of cool and/or interesting boards from over the past few weeks. Pictured above is an 11’4″ Christenson Chris Craft glider. How rad is that tapered stringer?! I always dig seeing examples of Herbie Fletcher sticks. I wrote up one of his square nose longboards a while back;…
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Greetings, Shredderz! Here’s an unusual board by way of Herbie Fletcher, the inventor of Astrodeck and father to Nathan and Christian, just to name a few things for which he’s known throughout a colorful, multi decade career. The photos in this post come courtesy of Ahmed of Kookamonga Surf Shop. He consistently has…
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Greetings, Shredderz! We’ve got one last installment of Shredder Submissions for your perusing pleasure. Keep scrolling for some rad boards that folks have been kind enough to send my way. Dane Gudauskas’ 70s Dick Brewer Single Fin I recently wrote up a sick 7’1″ Dick Brewer 70s single fin that I spotted on…
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Greetings, Shredderz! Last week for Sagas of Shred we featured a 60s surf movie poster. At the opposite end of the surf movie poster scale we have this gem, which was made for “Wave Warriors II”, by Herbie Fletcher. The copy on the poster is nothing short of amazing: The buzzword is “hardcore.”…
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Greetings, Shredderz! I can’t imagine many of you are wondering about my pet peeves, but here goes. If you’re the type of person that chops up a perfectly good surf magazine to sell each of the ads one by one on eBay, I think that’s lame as hell. And this is probably the…
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Greetings, Shredderz! Today we’ve got a sick little Herbie Fletcher egg shaped by Rick Rock. The board is on Craigslist as of publishing time; the listing is here. First, we gotta give some credit where credit is due: the seller took great photos of a sweet board. (A brief moment of silence for…
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Greetings, Shredderz! Here’s the latest batch of Shredder Submissions, featuring boards sent in by readers. We’ve got an interesting lineup of sticks today, featuring more Donald Takayama, a kevlar glassed single fin by one of the all time East Coast shaping greats, and more. Keep reading for the full rundown. Thanks to Cooper…
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Greetings, Shredderz! I don’t know if it’s a long weekend for you, but it is for me, and so we’re going to go ahead and publish this installment of the Weekend Grab Bag. There are some other rules that we don’t mess around with, though — namely, as of publishing time, all of…
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Greetings, Shredderz! Per the usual, here’s a summary of some of the cooler things I’ve found on Instagram recently. This is an older post, but hey, I don’t discriminate when it comes to getting a peek inside the fertile mind of George Greenough. The photo was posted by Ryan Lovelance, who I’m guessing…
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Greetings, Shredderz! Welcome to the inaugural Weekend Grab Bag of 2021. It might be a New Year but we’re still obsessively refreshing Craigslist in search of some screaming surfboard deals. As always, the boards below are all currently for sale as of publishing time. Today we’ve got a couple of goodies, including a…
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