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Our Most Versatile Mid-Length
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Versatility in a surfboard means being able to cover a wide variety of conditions and surf approa...
![The Best Mid-Length for Lifelong Shortboarders](http://almondsurfboards.com/cdn/shop/articles/austin_phez_turn_001.jpg?v=1699375369&width=768)
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...
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The Case Against Mid-Lengths
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A good mid-length can be like the porridge that Goldilocks was looking for—not too long, not too...
![Brief History of the Mid-Length](http://almondsurfboards.com/cdn/shop/articles/almond_midlengths.jpg?v=1678815096&width=5472)
Brief History of the Mid-Length
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In the mid 1960’s big, heavy longboards were still the cutting edge of surfboard design and techn...
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Find Your Sweet Spot
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I touched on this last week, in our Tips for Getting Your Very First Barrel, but the point is so ...
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First to the Peak
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This long-fish, named after a bird, is guaranteed to broaden your horizons about surf equipment.
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Well-Rounded Surfers Have...
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Well-rounded surfers have well-rounded quivers.
The ocean is constantly changing, so the conditi...
![The Joy of Recurring Success](http://almondsurfboards.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_9009_Dave_joy_b5593a8e-5da2-44ca-a509-78fbc8931376.jpg?v=1660748915&width=1700)
The Joy of Recurring Success
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Designed for your recurring success, in a broad range of conditions.
The beauty of a versatile mi...
![Field Report: The WTRP](http://almondsurfboards.com/cdn/shop/articles/wtrp_swanson.jpg?v=1656011977&width=1440)
Field Report: The WTRP
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Our dear friend, Alex Swanson, is currently on assignment at an undisclosed right-hand pointbreak...
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The Best All-Around Surfer in the Lineup is...
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The best all-around surfer in the lineup is... the one who can do the following 3 things:
Antici...
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Experimental New Surfboard
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... with a fin setup that we've never employed before.
Alex Swanson has been riding the WTRP for ...
![How to Choose the Right Surfboard (For Any Age or Stage)](http://almondsurfboards.com/cdn/shop/articles/swanson_sano_gopro.jpg?v=1644439551&width=2409)
How to Choose the Right Surfboard (For Any Age or Stage)
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The goal is to find the surfboard that brings you and the wave into a harmonious symphony—whateve...
![Add Length Without Sacrificing Control](http://almondsurfboards.com/cdn/shop/articles/andy_pheasant_turn_002_web.jpg?v=1642445397&width=2000)
Add Length Without Sacrificing Control
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A really great surf session requires a whole slew of variables to cooperate—tide, wind, swell...
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Watch: Andy Nieblas 6'9 Arrowhead
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It’s been a little bigger than #twofeetandfiring this week, which gave @andynieblas a prime oppo...
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A Mid-Length Crisis
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I’m tired of the wasted energy to position, paddle, and barely scratch into waves that I shoul...
![The Ideal Travel Surfboard](http://almondsurfboards.com/cdn/shop/articles/IMG_6828.jpg?v=1602077364&width=2400)
The Ideal Travel Surfboard
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"Is that a kayak?"
"No, it's a surfboard."
That was a real exchange I had in an airport once whi...