A stringer is a long piece of wood in the middle of the surfboard that provides additional flex and strength. Some flooring plywood curved with a jigsaw provides the shape needed. Unfortunately ...

That wave was the realization of six years of Cole’s life. After starting a surfboard-shaping business in 2019, he became troubled by the toxic materials, specifically polyurethane foam, that makes up ...

Local surfer and Greenhouse Surfboards founder Ken Cole created the world’s first leaf-based surfboard to encompass what he ...