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New Hours at Almond Surf Shop

New Hours at Almond Surf Shop

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Written by Dave Allee
Starting next week, we are going to be introducing offseason hours at Almond Surf Shop. Through ...
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Used Board Sale!

Used Board Sale!

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Written by Dave Allee
Join us on Saturday morning at Almond Surf Shop in Costa Mesa for fresh made bagels, a coffee pop...
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Large Birds Are Notably Adept at Gliding

Large Birds Are Notably Adept at Gliding

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Written by Dave Allee
"Large birds are notably adept at gliding, including: Albatross. Condor. Vulture." -Wikipedia "La...
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Wow Your Friends

Wow Your Friends

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Written by Dave Allee
Wow your friends when they witness the effortless glide of the Mini WoW.  We're having a heated d...
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Paddle Out With Confidence

Paddle Out With Confidence

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Written by Dave Allee
I was just chatting with Griffin (shaper) and had a realization... the aim of all these articles ...
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"Come to Malibu!"

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Written by Dave Allee
This scene of Jimmy Gamboa stomping around the beach, at First Point, shouting "come to Malibu! E...
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Cancel Your Membership to the Late & Infrequent Surf Club

Cancel Your Membership to the Late & Infrequent Surf Club

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Written by Dave Allee
Stop catching waves late. Stop missing the waves you paddle for. If you properly match your equip...
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The Best Time of Year (To Be a Surfer)

The Best Time of Year (To Be a Surfer)

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Written by Dave Allee
Labor Day, which is only a couple weeks away, marks the official end of Summer.   If you have eve...
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Surf Tips: Paddling Out At A New Spot

Surf Tips: Paddling Out At A New Spot

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Written by Dave Allee
Anytime you paddle out at a brand new surf spot, there are considerations to keep in mind. Some o...
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Are You Still Making These 3 Common Mistakes?

Are You Still Making These 3 Common Mistakes?

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Written by Dave Allee
I see surfers continually making the same three mistakes—and those mistakes are limiting their su...
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Do Your Legs Feel Too Stiff?

Do Your Legs Feel Too Stiff?

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Written by Dave Allee
Do your knees and legs feel too stiff when you surf? Do your feet feel heavy when you try to cros...
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Welcome to the Early & Often Surf Club

Welcome to the Early & Often Surf Club

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Written by Dave Allee
Our aim is to equip you for a lifetime of enjoyment in—and around—the surf lineup. We build "exc...
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Andy Nieblas | Three Board Quiver

Andy Nieblas | Three Board Quiver

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Written by Dave Allee
Few people have more fun in the water than Andy Nieblas.  His uncanny ability to make surfing loo...
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How Close Are Your to Your Perfect 3 Board Quiver?

How Close Are Your to Your Perfect 3 Board Quiver?

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Written by Dave Allee
You don't need a golf bag's worth of surfboards to deeply enjoy year-round surfing, you just need...
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Mid-Lengths Are Surfing's Cheat Code

Mid-Lengths Are Surfing's Cheat Code

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Written by Dave Allee
Every surfer should have a mid-length in their quiver, because for the everyday surfer looking to...
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Meet the Earl

Meet the Earl

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Written by Dave Allee
Smoother than a jazz solo, and more forgiving than those inflatable gutter bumpers at the bowlin...
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Andy Nieblas in Baja

Andy Nieblas in Baja

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Written by Dave Allee
Andy Nieblas looking for waves and good times in Baja California—riding his signature 9'8" Walks ...
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Board of the Week | 7/17/23

Board of the Week | 7/17/23

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Written by Kyle Mix
For the first time ever, this week's Board of the Week is from the used rack. We recently broke o...
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6 Tips for Improving Your Paddling

6 Tips for Improving Your Paddling

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Written by Dave Allee
I have been doing more flat water paddling lately—as a way of staying in surf-shape while traveli...
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Andy Nieblas x Andy Davis

Andy Nieblas x Andy Davis

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Written by Dave Allee
Tomorrow night, join our very own Andy Nieblas, and Andy Davis, for the launch of their new "Andy...
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Winner of our #AlmondArtContest

Winner of our #AlmondArtContest

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Written by Dave Allee
We are very pleased to say that after much deliberation, we have a winner of the Almond R-Series ...
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Interested in Shaping A Surfboard?

Interested in Shaping A Surfboard?

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Written by Dave Allee
If you're at all interested in trying your hand at surfboard shaping, this one is for you... As y...
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Creating the Perfect Surfboard for Crowded Lineups

Creating the Perfect Surfboard for Crowded Lineups

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Written by Dave Allee
Your local lineup is probably feeling the effects of the Summer crowds.  People are piling onto t...
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Andy Nieblas | Sayulita

Andy Nieblas | Sayulita

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Written by Dave Allee
Andy Nieblas' gift is making surfing look effortless and incredibly fun. Here he is doing what he...
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Are You Traveling to Surf This Summer?

Are You Traveling to Surf This Summer?

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Written by Dave Allee
If you are planning to travel to surf this Summer, come swing by the shop and pick up some Free R...
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A Better Way to Teach Surfing?

A Better Way to Teach Surfing?

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Written by Dave Allee
I wrote the first version of this article back in 2018. I have been thinking about it recently, a...
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Open for Business: the Mini WoW

Open for Business: the Mini WoW

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Written by Dave Allee
We've been riding the Mini Walks on Water for a few months now, and have gotten the first prototy...
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Early & Often Surf Club: June '23

Early & Often Surf Club: June '23

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Written by Dave Allee
Yesterday morning we gathered to swap boards and share waves, for the June installment of the Ear...
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Nate Adam's San Onofre Quiver

Nate Adam's San Onofre Quiver

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Written by Dave Allee
Nate has a new Summer quiver and it was built with one wave in mind: San Onofre. This is a spot t...
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Is Paddling A Surfboard the Perfect Antidote to Working on a Laptop?

Is Paddling A Surfboard the Perfect Antidote to Working on a Laptop?

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Written by Dave Allee
I have been increasingly aware of how much time I spend hunched over a laptop. While I love the v...
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Almond Surf Shop by His & Hers Creative

Almond Surf Shop by His & Hers Creative

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Written by Dave Allee
A few photos of the shop refresh, courtesy of our friends at His & Hers Creative. Wh...
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Tips for Surf Travel

Tips for Surf Travel

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Written by Dave Allee
Whether it's a trip around the world in search of the perfect wave, or loading a van full of fri...
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Burgers with Byrd Recap

Burgers with Byrd Recap

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Written by Dave Allee
On Saturday, we hosted Burgers on the front lawn with our friends from Byrd Hair. Scott Andrews f...
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Almond x Banks Journal

Almond x Banks Journal

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Written by Dave Allee
We teamed up with our friends at Banks Journal to build a Boardshort meant for one thing: comfort...
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Gift Ideas for Surf Dads

Gift Ideas for Surf Dads

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Written by Dave Allee
With Father's Day only 9 days away, we wanted to throw out a few ideas for ways to say thank you ...
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The Case Against Mid-Lengths

The Case Against Mid-Lengths

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Written by Dave Allee
A good mid-length can be like the porridge that Goldilocks was looking for—not too long, not too...
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