Catch Waves Earlier & More Often
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Want to improve your surfing, and enjoy the entire experience more?
Catch waves earlier.
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The Longest Wave I've Seen Ridden in Newport?
On Tuesday morning, I witnessed the what may be the longest Newport wave I've ever seen ridden. ...
New Fin Box on the 8'0 R-Series JOY
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Want to Start Surfing A Smaller Board?
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The Golden Age of Surfing
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The First Official Meeting of the EOSC
Until last Wednesday, the Early & Often Surf Club was a theoretical club made up of surfers w...
Surf Tips: Installing Fins | 6'4 Pheasant
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4 Tips for Improving Your Noseriding
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Rugged, Recyclable, Ready-to-Rip
New infographic for the R-Series line of boards designed by our friend Josh Ariza.
We wanted to h...
A Chevy Bel Air with a Ferrari Engine
"The Special Recipe Fish is like a Chevy Bel Air with a Ferrari engine."
That is how we first int...
Your Feet Follow Your Eyes
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Best Surfboards of 2020
With another year in the books, we wanted to look back at some of our favorite surfboards we buil...
R-Series Research Sessions
We enlisted the help of Evan Schell, Christian Yeager, Drew Meseck, and Jake Rosen to get all th...
Simplicity of Surfing
Surfing is the art of briefly harnessing the immense power the ocean holds and using it for our ...
Andy Nieblas | Walks on Water
Andy Nieblas is dynamic to watch anytime he is in the water.
He is also a member of the Acjacheme...
The Tail Tells The Tale
If you want to know in less than 3 seconds what the intended design of a surfboard is, look n...
80% of the Waves
Statistically speaking, 20% of the surfers catch 80% of the waves.
Don't be in the 80% of surfers...
"Exceptional Surfboards for Everyday Waves"
I tend to keep a fairly small quiver of boards. Ideally three versatile boards to cover all the ...
Stay Awhile
What’s even better than a good, long surf in a beautiful setting?
Your second session of the day....
Surfing Should Be Reclassified as a Winter Sport
Surfing has long been linked to the wrong season.
The image of surfing as a Summer activity alrea...
Almond x Surfrider Foundation 2020/2021
We are very pleased to be partnering with Surfrider Foundation to support their mission of ensur...
Surf Report: Two Feet (and Firing)
I surfed this morning and had the entire spot to myself.
The sun was shining and the water was f...
You Ordered A Custom Surfboard—What Happens Next?
You just ordered a custom Almond Surfboard, here's what happens next...
It takes an average of 8-...
What is a "Resin Tint"?
A resin tint is exactly what it sounds like—the process of adding a colored tint to the resin th...
Surf Tips: Early & Often
It is no secret that there are tons of new people coming to surfing this year—which is great—as ...
The Ideal Travel Surfboard
"Is that a kayak?"
"No, it's a surfboard."
That was a real exchange I had in an airport once whi...
"The Conditions Were Perfect"
It's incredible rare when all the variables align and the waves show what they're capable of at t...
Almond x Nine Lights: Balsa Pleasant Pheasant
We teamed up with our friend Jeff Beck of Nine Lights again—this time on a pair of beautiful Bals...
Which R-Series Is Right For You?
Now that there are three distinctly different R-Series models to choose from (The 5'4 Secret Menu...
Early and Often 🎥
We regularly preach the importance of catching waves early—and catching waves often. Few embody ...
Installing Surfboard Fins
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Why do train robbers ride horses?
Train robbers ride horses because they know that the train isn't slowing down for them.
We have a...
Dad's Guide to Surfboards
Helping all the Dads in the lineup...
A really great surf session requires a whole slew of v...
Orange and Blue Makes Green
One of my all-time favorite lay-ups is the tint wrap deck + tint wrap bottom, which results in a ...
7'6 Joy + GoPro + Mexico
When Abe Kislevitz stopped in to get a 7'6 Joy earlier this year, he said he was headed to Mexico...
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