The Frenchies are doing great on the alaia’s. Check out Hidden Wood’s latest video offering: Hidden Wood The Short movie from hidden wood on Vimeo.
Category Archives: Finless This is a beautiful and arty little clip by Andy Staley of some of his mates (Harrons Roach included) riding Angourie on alaia’s and fish. We some some of the Vouch crew up at Noosa riding this thing. The Rabbits Foot as they call it. Looks totally functional when ridden and it’s certainly clear that it holds a line in the tube. Check out this coverage of Ari Browne getting a few down at Lennox. And remember this board is…  Any project that has Derek Hynd at the helm, along with the likes of (in my mind the worlds best water photographer/cinematographer, )Jon Frank, has got to be at least stimulating. Check out these clips for The Reef:  Check out this pic of South Coast NSW surfer Justin with his handcrafted Toothpick, shaped by Crescent Head Shaper of ye olde school hollow boards, George Cooper. What ensued from the time of this shot was a session of mind blowing wave riding. Justin picked the waves of the day and soared across the 4′ open… Here’s Barry Mottorshead take on handcrafting your own alaia. Enjoy!  “This thing has been titled the SUB by Shaper Dave Porter of Treehouse Surfboards from Bulli” states the rider pictured, Lofty, in our recent correspondence. I guess most stand up surfers accustomed to more conventionally shaped wave riding craft, would use the word ‘thing’ to describe a board like this in more of a curious…  Some great alaia footage from guys south of the Californian state line – Concrete Connectors |
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