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SOFTOP® CUSTOM-PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGY PREMIERE SHAPERS / PREMIUM SOFTOP CONSTRUCTION
SOFTOP® CUSTOM-PERFORMANCE TECHNOLOGY PREMIERE SHAPERS / PREMIUM SOFTOP CONSTRUCTION

Introducing the ALL-NEW Softop® Custom-Performance Series of boards designed by the most innovative shapers and coupled with Surftech's legendary Softop construction. Surftech’s Softop series of boards has proudly been the #1 surf school, rental, and consumer choice for more than two decades, thanks to the durability, ease of use, and proven shapes. The Softop-CP line [...]

Surfing is California's State Sport!
Surfing is California's State Sport!

Surfing -- the official State Sport of CaliforniaOn Monday August 20th, Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill AB 1782, which designates surfing as the State Sport of California. The Bill was sponsored by California Assembly members and surfers, Al Muratsuchi and Majority Leader Ian Calderon, and officially supported by Sustainable Surf.Sustainable Surf played a [...]

Spend Fathers Day On The Water
Spend Fathers Day On The Water

SURFSUPPRONEGive the gift of stoke this Father's Day!Ties and socks are the Fathers Day gift of the past, treat Dad to a gift that will get him on the water!For the dad that's young at heartthat craves a performance shortboard board but still wants to get the most out of the average waves they often [...]

Spring Paddling in the Pacific Northwest with Dean Burke
Spring Paddling in the Pacific Northwest with Dean Burke

By and large, life in the PNW is fairly temperate. The book-ends of annual temperatures for us span from about 30 degrees Fahrenheit to the mid 80’s. Maybe a week or two in winter or summer where it dips lower or surges higher, but for a northern latitude, we certainly lack the extremes of say [...]

31 miles through the Tennessee River Gorge
31 miles through the Tennessee River Gorge

“31 miles through the Tennessee River Gorge…” ~ Chattajack31One would think this feat would only draw the diehards. But for those that have attended, this race is for every lady, man or grom. Celebrating the daunting task of completion, not the time it takes to accomplish it. A community event at it’s finest.2018 marks the [...]

Boards of the Carolina Cup
Boards of the Carolina Cup

The month of April has many of us excited for the end of winter. As the days begin to lengthen and the temperatures rise. We know summer is just around the corner. For many April also means the start of the paddle race season. And what better way to kick it off than with one [...]

Fusion Dual-Core, Proven by the best.
Fusion Dual-Core, Proven by the best.

Surftech's latest creations are now available for purchase at shop's across the country with brands like SharpEye and Channel Islands using the technology across multiple shapes ranging from grovelers to high performance shortboards.The PU vs. EPS debate is no longer. Our innovative Fusion Dual-Core technology just made your search for the perfect wave weapon an [...]

Check Out the New Surftech SUP Line for 2018!
Check Out the New Surftech SUP Line for 2018!

There is a lot of fresh features to talk about in the new Surftech SUP line for 2018, rather it be the verified ECOBOARD's from Sustainable Surf, the rad prAna collaboration, deck-pads made patially of algea or even just the new high-end carbon paddles with stunning graphics. There's also plenty of exciting new shapes to [...]

Skip Jack Air Travel with Gabriel Gray [VIDEO]
Skip Jack Air Travel with Gabriel Gray [VIDEO]

Surftech is making paddle boarding portable, fun and wild with the Air-Travel Skip Jack. This inflatable board combines progressive outlines to the most advanced drop stitch technology to create a durable yet lightweight and compact inflatable SUP. The proprietary printing process allows us to bring you unique graphics for a board that will make any [...]

Surftech Releases New Line of SUP Paddles!
Surftech Releases New Line of SUP Paddles!

Paddles are a mandatory accessory for stand-up paddlers. Then, why are we so often stuck with lame ones? Why does the creativity and fun stop with the board? That's exactly what we, at Surftech thought and why we decided to put a little fun in our new paddle line. The 2018 paddles still provide [...]

6 Beginner Friendly Stand-up Paddle Boards
6 Beginner Friendly Stand-up Paddle Boards

We have seen that stand up paddle board on the water. Looked at it on racks at our local shop. And the day comes, to make the purchase and bring it home. How did we choose that special board? And make sure it was the best fit for our needs? We want to help answer those questions [...]

Your Aquatic Playground: 5 Tips to Plan an Incredible Aqua-venture with Jessica Cichra
Your Aquatic Playground: 5 Tips to Plan an Incredible Aqua-venture with Jessica Cichra

For many, the desire to be around water on vacation comes naturally. It physically calms the mind and is an infinite playground for little and big kids alike. Planning a trip can be overwhelming with so many options and perhaps limited time, so here are 5 tips on how to make the most of your [...]