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Surfing performance and surfboard design are in constant change. The evolution of surfing performance and surfboard design continues to be driven by innovative and creative surfers and shapers. Surfing, designing, and shaping surfboards is an epic part of surf culture. When we have the opportunity we will write and post content in Design Topics about surfing, surfboard design, shaping, and surf culture.
 
 
 
Continue to * DESIGN TOPICS *
 
 
  SURFBOARD ANATOMY
 
 
  Anatomy of a Surfboard
 
 
  Rocker
 
 
  Profiles & Foils
 
 
  Outlines
 
 
  Bottom Contours
 
 
  Rails
 
 
  Fin Anatomy
 
 
  Fin Performance
 
 
  Surfboard Designs & Classes - Overview
 
 
  Surfboard Designs & Classes - Comprehensive Descriptions
 
 
  2024 Surfboard Construction Options
 
 
  SHAPING
 
 
  Close Tolerance Shaping
 
 
  Single & Single to Double Concaves
 
 
  Tuning & Detuning Rails
 
 
  Flat Decks
 
 
  Liters
 
 
  Theory of Volume
 
 
  Volume, Displacement & Surfboard Design
 
 
  Frictionless Surfboards & the Pursuit of Perfection
 
 
  The Zen of Computer Shaping
 
 
  Computer Shaping Tools
 
 
  SURFING
 
 
  Surf Photos & Videos
 
 
  Generating Speed & Power
 
 
  Board Selection Considerations & Components
 
 
  Board Selection Dimension Tables
 
 
  DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS
 
 
  Glossary
 
 
  What is a surfboard ?
 
 
  Nature & Design Processes
 
 
  Design Processes & Surfboard Design
 
 
  Evolution of Surfboard Design



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