Surf Tips & Articles
Almond Surf Shop Grand Reopening
It has been a full 2 months (of mostly rain) since we closed the doors...
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Shop Renovation Update (3/30/23)
The paint is dry, the racks are built, the boards are filling in... We are...
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Nathan Adams
Surf Tip: Get Closer to the Wave
I absolutely love watching finless surfing—primarily because it forces the rider to be incredibly connected...
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Andy Nieblas
Mr. Walks on Water
Andy Nieblas is a member of the Acjachemen nation, and at a young age was given...
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Andy Nieblas
Board of the Week: March 22
This week's Board of the Week also happens to be our most stable noserider. It's...
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Experimental
I Think We Might Be On To Something...
Guys, I think we might be onto something with this Experimental 7'6" Mini Walks on...
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Joy
Liam Gloyd | Finless 8'0 R-Series
Liam Gloyd goes fully fins-free on the 8'0 R-Series Joy. This style of surfing brings me...
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Surf Tips
One Thing That Separates Great Surfers (From Everyone Else)
What is one thing that really good surfers can do that novice and intermediate surfers cannot? Read...
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Catch Waves Here 📍
Catch waves earlier. It makes everything in surfing happen more easily. When you catch your...
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BBF
Brief History of the Mid-Length
In the mid 1960’s big, heavy longboards were still the cutting edge of surfboard design...
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Almond Surf Shop is 14 Today!
14 years ago in a tiny, termite-ridden building on Old Newport Blvd, we opened the...
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Surf Tips
"Your Friends Will Wonder How..."
“Your friends will wonder how you always seem to be in the right spot for...
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