16 December 2022

The Carbon Cost of Surfboards

What is the real cost of surfing?

The cost beyond economics, that considers the cost to our landfill sites, coastlines, marine-life and an inescapable social responsibility of the surfing industry and every surfer.

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Surfers for Climate

From Foam to Fungi: The Mycelium Revolution

From Foam to Fungi: The Mycelium Revolution

We explore the journey of mycelium surf vessels, reflecting on the past decade's pioneering efforts and looking into reasons behind its delayed adoption, despite its initial promise.

From Foam to Fungi: The Mycelium Revolution

We explore the journey of mycelium surf vessels, reflecting on the past decade's pioneering efforts and looking into reasons behind its delayed adoption, despite its initial promise.

Line In The Sand

Line In The Sand

As surfers, we need to recognise that the greatest threat to our ocean is climate change, while some of the greatest solutions to climate change also come from the ocean...

Line In The Sand

As surfers, we need to recognise that the greatest threat to our ocean is climate change, while some of the greatest solutions to climate change also come from the ocean...

Stop Seismic Testing

Stop Seismic Testing

Norwegian-owned TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company has submitted an Environment Plan to 3D seismic blast an area of 45,000 km of pristine waters off the Victorian Coast in order to locate the...

Stop Seismic Testing

Norwegian-owned TGS-NOPEC Geophysical Company has submitted an Environment Plan to 3D seismic blast an area of 45,000 km of pristine waters off the Victorian Coast in order to locate the...

Statement of Support for the Referendum on a Voice to Parliament

Statement of Support for the Referendum on a Vo...

Our first value at Surfers for Climate that guides our sea-roots movement for positive climate action is to recognise the ‘true locals’. This is where our work starts. We believe...

Statement of Support for the Referendum on a Vo...

Our first value at Surfers for Climate that guides our sea-roots movement for positive climate action is to recognise the ‘true locals’. This is where our work starts. We believe...

How Next-Gen Materials can Revolutionize Surfing

How Next-Gen Materials can Revolutionize Surfing

Within the present-day realm of materials science, there are countless examples of low-impact alternatives that are currently vying to oust traditional materials. In a surfing context, it's about ousting materials...

How Next-Gen Materials can Revolutionize Surfing

Within the present-day realm of materials science, there are countless examples of low-impact alternatives that are currently vying to oust traditional materials. In a surfing context, it's about ousting materials...

How WSL Shaper Rankings can Evolve for the Environment

How WSL Shaper Rankings can Evolve for the Envi...

The recently launched 'WSL Vissla Shaper Rankings' is a list of surfboard shapers who are ranked based on the performance of their surfboards in WSL events, but is there another step...

How WSL Shaper Rankings can Evolve for the Envi...

The recently launched 'WSL Vissla Shaper Rankings' is a list of surfboard shapers who are ranked based on the performance of their surfboards in WSL events, but is there another step...