
How to Duck Dive a Bigger Board
1 day ago
·We get a lot of questions from customers about whether or not specific board models will duck div...

Thinking About Giving A Surfboard As a Gift?
2 days ago
·Are you thinking about giving someone a surfboard as a gift?
Whether it's a Christmas present, a ...

2 Women, 100 Days of Surfing
4 days ago
·On Monday, our friend @saltynat announced that she was going to attempt to surf for 100 straight ...

How to Plan Your Dream Surf Trip
10 days ago
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Editor's note: Austin once sailed from Dana Point to Teahupoo with his brother in search of wave...

Foam is Your Friend
10 days ago
·Are you approaching your older years sinking your current board deeper and deeper into the water?...

Shaping An Agave Surfboard Blank
14 days ago
·One of the byproducts of the tequila manufacturing process is the wood from the agave plant. Grif...

"My Wave Count Doubled"
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Here's a recent R-Series 6'4 Pleasant Pheasant review that was too good not to share...
At first...

What I'm Giving As a Christmas Gift This Year (It's Not a Surfboard)
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Gift giving is a fascinating art. There are many differing theories on what makes a truly great g...

The Best Mid-Length for Lifelong Shortboarders
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If you are coming off a lifetime of predominantly riding shortboards, you are going to love the b...

Our Best Deal of the Year
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Right now, shop our biggest sale of the year on the board that catches more waves with less worri...

2 Reasons You Aren't Surfing As Well As You Should Be...
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Are you are a novice or intermediate surfer, and you aren't surfing as proficiently as you would ...

Scarcity Brain Waves
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What's better than really great surf?
Really great surf when you aren't expecting it.
I'm current...

Take the Cold Plunge
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On this week's installment of Where Surfing Crosses Over With Current Events, comes the inescapab...

Almond x JuLu
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We're so stoked to collaborate with our friend from Savannah, Juliana Lupacchino, aka JuLu.
Julia...

"Lives up to the hype"
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We wanted to call attention to a few recent customer reviews for the Pleasant Pheasant model:
1. ...

Breakfast Pop-Up on Saturday
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We have your Saturday plans all figured out for you...
Start the morning off with a surf (obvious...

You Just Picked Up Your New Surfboard...
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You just picked up your brand new surfboard, here's what to do next:
Regardless of which construc...

Customer Highlight: Kathi
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A review of the Mini Walks on Water (Mini WoW, for short) From a customer named Kathi:
"I started...

Guaranteed Way to Surf More Often
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Want to surf more often?
The best way to ensure you get your behind to the beach and in the water...

The Best Board Might Be The One You Have
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I heard someone say recently that the only true luxury is being completely content, because when ...

Give More Waves Away
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There has been a flurry of "this surfer burning that surfer" videos and articles hitting the inte...

New Hours at Almond Surf Shop
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Starting next week, we are going to be introducing offseason hours at Almond Surf Shop.
Through ...

Used Board Sale!
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Join us on Saturday morning at Almond Surf Shop in Costa Mesa for fresh made bagels, a coffee pop...

Large Birds Are Notably Adept at Gliding
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"Large birds are notably adept at gliding, including: Albatross. Condor. Vulture." -Wikipedia
"La...

Wow Your Friends
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Wow your friends when they witness the effortless glide of the Mini WoW.
We're having a heated d...

Paddle Out With Confidence
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I was just chatting with Griffin (shaper) and had a realization... the aim of all these articles ...

"Come to Malibu!"
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This scene of Jimmy Gamboa stomping around the beach, at First Point, shouting "come to Malibu! E...

Cancel Your Membership to the Late & Infrequent Surf Club
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Stop catching waves late. Stop missing the waves you paddle for.
If you properly match your equip...

The Best Time of Year (To Be a Surfer)
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Labor Day, which is only a couple weeks away, marks the official end of Summer.
If you have eve...

Surf Tips: Paddling Out At A New Spot
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Anytime you paddle out at a brand new surf spot, there are considerations to keep in mind. Some o...

Are You Still Making These 3 Common Mistakes?
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I see surfers continually making the same three mistakes—and those mistakes are limiting their su...

Do Your Legs Feel Too Stiff?
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Do your knees and legs feel too stiff when you surf? Do your feet feel heavy when you try to cros...

Welcome to the Early & Often Surf Club
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Our aim is to equip you for a lifetime of enjoyment in—and around—the surf lineup.
We build "exc...

Andy Nieblas | Three Board Quiver
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Few people have more fun in the water than Andy Nieblas. His uncanny ability to make surfing loo...

How Close Are Your to Your Perfect 3 Board Quiver?
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You don't need a golf bag's worth of surfboards to deeply enjoy year-round surfing, you just need...

Mid-Lengths Are Surfing's Cheat Code
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Every surfer should have a mid-length in their quiver, because for the everyday surfer looking to...