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Jon Garmendia
by Alvaro G. Velilla During a recent trip to the Atlantic northwest Basque region of Spain and South of France, we had the opportunity to...

Aapua Official
Feb 14, 20225 min read


The Flat Earth in Mexico (and at home): Timmy Reyes reviews the 5'5 and 5'6 from Slater Designs
The Flat Earth is a twin fin LFT shape from Akila Aipa and Kelly Slater that Timmy Reyes recently took to Mexico. In this video Timmy...

Aapua Official
May 9, 20211 min read


Aapua Spotlight / John Schlesinger
On Appua's first Spotlight installment, Art Director & Entrepreneur John Schlesinger shares his professional trajectory producing art for...

Aapua Official
Mar 26, 20211 min read


Firewire Surfboards: The Flat Earth by Akila Aipa and Kelly Slater
Firewire Surfboards: Finesse and flow in waves chest to head high, sized at your normal shortboard volume or a couple liters more. ...

Aapua Official
Jan 29, 20211 min read


We just added Taylor Steele's "Castles In The Sky" to Aapua's list of surf movies.
Castles in the Sky is a completely new approach to surf filmmaking. Filmed in five countries over three years, the movie delves into the...

Aapua Official
Jan 26, 20211 min read


Watch Taylor Jensen Break Down his THUNDERBOLT Longboard Quiver
3X World Champion Taylor Jensen discusses his Gem, T.J. Pro and Special T models. Each one is built in either THUNDERBOLT Red or...

Aapua Official
Jan 19, 20211 min read


Almond surfboards: The Plasmic Model
Almond surfboards / The Plasmic Model --> A true game-changer. The low-entry rocker combined with a nice upright twin fin allow the...

Aapua Official
Dec 24, 20201 min read


We just added Walt Philips's "Once Upon A Wave" to Aapua.org
Travel along the California coast to surf Big Malibu as Dewey Weber, Miki Dora, Lance Carson and the local boyz strut their stuff on the...

Aapua Official
Dec 15, 20201 min read


Tomo Test Sessions: 'El Tomo Fish'.
Surfer/ Shaper Dan Thomson breaks down the design elements of his latest quad fin design: 'The El Tomo Fish' by Firewire Surfboards, ...

Aapua Official
Dec 3, 20201 min read


Chilli Surfboards - BV2 MODEL BREAKDOWN // JAMES CHEAL
James breaks down the Chilli Surfboards BV2.

Aapua Official
Dec 1, 20201 min read


We just added Bruce Brown's "Barefoot Adventure" to Aapua's free film directory
All the music was composed by saxophonist Bud Shank, performed by him with a small jazz combo, and released on the Pacific Jazz label...

Aapua Official
Nov 22, 20201 min read


HYDENSHAPES SURFBOARDS INTRODUCING THE LOOT
Available in new PE-C Technology (ie. Polyurethane Core, Epoxy Lamination & Composite Stringer – with iBeam flex). The LOOT is a new...

Aapua Official
Nov 10, 20201 min read


The TJ Pro - Watch Taylor Jensen ride Thunderbolt RED and Thunderbolt BLACK
More here - https://bit.ly/TJPROTHUNDERBOLT - Thunderbolt BLACK is best for powerful surfing in powerful waves. Thunderbolt RED is best...

Aapua Official
Nov 10, 20201 min read


Album: The Twinsman Model
The premier tool of the twin-fin trade. In Asher’s first batch of Album boards, this was the one that rose to the top. Slight concave...

Aapua Official
Nov 3, 20201 min read


The Dominator II - Wave Type, Tech Breakdown and Sizing with Kevin Shulz and Dan Mann
The Firewire Dominator II is at Surf Shops now. Your chance to win one is at www.waveinvaders.com - play as many times as you want and...

Aapua Official
Nov 1, 20201 min read
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