The 1970s-style performance single fin is Aussie heritage stuff. All you have to see is how it moves through water — it just looks like it belongs. Each year this style of board is celebrated in early ...

1. Can you imagine a tent from the 1970s making it into these pages now? Not a chance. But a good surfboard is a good surfboard, and the retro shape of the single-fin MR, which was designed by surf ...

Surfers on the Gold Coast have celebrated the sport's past with a competition featuring retro single-fin boards, giving them a taste of a more difficult style of surfing. Loading Instagram content The ...

When Tom Blake took a stabilizing fin off a motorboat and bolted it to the bottom of his hollow surfboard at Waikiki in 1935, he set in motion a fascinating process of development and refinement that ...

Mickey Munoz lifts up the shiny, single-fin surfboard, his eyes studying every detail that went into building the work of art. Munoz and a handful of other select surfboards shapers were honored with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sultans, te arena for day one of the Four Seasons Maldives Surfing Champions Trophy. Photo: Jon Frank (Photo: Jon ...

Australian surfer and shaper Neal Purchase Jr. has combined the best parts of a single-fin and a twin-fin in a new surfboard design he calls the Duo. Neal Purchase Jr. (NPJ) is an Australian ...

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