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Design
Riding A Surfboard Made By An Old Apple Designer
1:00AM Jaimal Yogis | Jaimal Yogis is an award-winning journalist and the author of Saltwater Buddha. Here he takes a ride on the strangely shaped surfboard by ex-Apple designer Thomas Meyerhoffer on SF’s Ocean Beach. More »
Design
Surf Skiing Takes Surfing And Injects It With Dorkiness
12:00AM Adam Frucci | I can’t tell if these surf skis are a brilliant invention or one of the dorkiest things I’ve ever seen. Probably a little bit of both. More »
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Laird Hamilton: My Scariest Wave
12:00AM Wilson Rothman | Laird Hamilton is as tech savvy as surfers get. He knows that the gear that takes him into danger also helps him out of it. Here’s a harrowing tale of surfing terror and the jet ski that saved a life. More »
Vehicles
Wave Bicycle Makes Transporting A Surfboard Easy
3:10AM Sean Fallon | I’ve seen side-mounted bike surfboard racks before, but this concept bike dubbed “Wave” appears to make transporting a board to the beach without a car that much easier. More »
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Laird Hamilton: Four New Ways To Surf
6:00AM Wilson Rothman | Laird Hamilton is as tech savvy as surfers get. Here he discusses his part in pioneering the latest surfing techniques, such as jet-ski tow-in surfing, hydrofoil boards and kite boarding: More »
Design
Laird Hamilton: Science And The Surf Board
6:00AM Wilson Rothman | Laird Hamilton is as tech savvy as surfers get. Here he looks at the shapes and materials that make boards great—what’s changed over the years, and what hasn’t: More »
Music
Laird Hamilton: Why I Surf With Music
7:00AM Wilson Rothman | Laird Hamilton is as tech savvy as surfers get, using jet skis, kites, hydrofoils to have more fun on waves. Here are his first experiences with waterproof music, and his discovery of H2O Audio earphones and iPod cases. More »
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Fine, I’m Shooting My Own Video…On A Phone…While Surfing
4:00AM Mark Wilson | Big Kahuna [noun]: One who surfs, snowboards or consumes double bacon cheeseburgers while shooting video self-portraiture on a cameraphone. [Surfer via TheRawFeed]
Design
What If Apple And Chumby Designed A Surfboard?
12:28PM Brian Lam
Thomas Meyerhoffer used to work at Apple and helped design Chumby. These days, he’s reinventing the classic shape of the surfboard. Looks more like a snowboard, with that midcut radius. Or a spaceship. I like it. More »
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