by Board Retailers Association | Jan 30, 2023 | Industry, Product Reviews, SUP, Surf, Trade Shows, Wakeboard
Surf Expo exhibitors fill up a massive hall in Orlando. Rich Aloha Surf Expo, once a watersports wonderland, adds a January event. What can riders now expect from this premier event? Since its debut in 1976, Surf Expo, has drawn in multitudes of surfing...
by Board Retailers Association | Jan 22, 2023 | Brick & Mortar, Industry, Product Reviews, Surf
We tested the best surf gloves to keep your hands toasty warm this winter. Photo: Trent Stevens You’re cold. Hood still on, despite just walking 10 minutes back to the car, hands shaking, kind of wondering if you have snot on your face. You get to your car, attempt to...
by Board Retailers Association | Dec 24, 2022 | Awards, Competitions, Industry, Surf, Women's Market
Justine Dupont, Peahi, 2021. That this is the greatest surf photo ever taken could possibly be debated. That it’s one of the heaviest, most epic tubes ever ridden by a surfer of either sex, can not. Photo: Fred Pompermayer With the 2022 Vans Pipeline Masters’...
by Board Retailers Association | Dec 17, 2022 | Brick & Mortar, Retail History, Retail Strategy, Surf
San Clemente’s Usedsurf, on Calle de Los Molinos. Defining the “core” of surfing always seems at the heart of the pursuit. So what’s core, exactly? A shortboard? A particular brand? To me, the core of surfing is the shop. The everyday surfer’s conduit between the...
by Board Retailers Association | Dec 12, 2022 | Industry, News, Snowboard, Surf
SES file photo courtesy of Adventure Sports Network Click on the following link to the following PR via Shop Eat Surf: Surfer, Snowboarder, Powder, Bike and Other Media Titles Acquired Be sure to visit the Shop Eat Surf website to view valuable Industry News and...
by Doug Works | Nov 30, 2022 | Educational Opportunity, International Travel, Philosophy, Surf
It won’t be flat forever. Photo: Jeremy Bishop//Unsplash Ben Franklin once famously said, “In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” In true constitutional fashion, I’d like to amend that statement. For surfers, nothing is certain except...