Hurricane Update
As an East Coast surfer, there’s no better feeling than seeing the tropics start to light up at the end of the summer season. After a grueling summer of dismal forecasts and long hours, it’s great to get some well deserved water time. A few of our team riders checked in this week with some images from the most recent run of action in the tropics. Not to mention, the Solid Surf van...Read More 0
Welcome To Team: Sean WoodsÂ
It’s always great to get some new blood. A few months back we added Los Angeles native, Sean Woods, to the Solid Surf family. To celebrate, we overnight shipped him some new blades to Texas to greet him as he landed en route to Waco. The results spoke for themselves. Sean absolutely went off at America’s favorite wave pool! A few weeks later, Sean was back on a plane and...Read More 0
Shop Highlight: Dive N Surf
Each one of our Solid Surf retailers has a unique story and an amazing local community surrounding it. Surf shops are the life blood of the surf industry and are stoked to highlight one of our favorite shops on the West Coast, Dive N Surf. Located in Redondo Beach, this surf shop has been in business for over 6 decades and has ties to the creation of incredible brands such as Body Glove....Read More 0
Bioflex Test Drive
We always love to see some evidence of a good Bioflex test drive. As we all know, the East Coast can be quite slow as for as waves are concerned this time of year. Despite the summer doldrums, our Solid Surf fam has been keeping busy. Our Northeast stoke distributor & photographer, Natty Graham, and Zion Knowles linked up for a fun summer swell at home in Maine and these were the...Read More 0
Why Our Bento Box Should Be The Next Board In Your Quiver
Trust me, when our shaper, Dan O’Hara, first handed me our Bento Box model to give it a spin I was just a perplexed by its as it’s shape as the rest of you. But this board brought a joy out of surfing small waves that I haven’t felt in years! This board features attributes from other models such as the concave deck, deep single through the tail and aft placed fins. The concave deck...Read More 0
On The Road AgainÂ
We can’t say it enough. We love our time on the road visit our Solid Surf retailers. And this last East Coast Tour was no different! We were greeted not only with good vibes, but some fun ripable surf up & down the coast. In addition, we were stoked to get some Of our Bioflex technology under the feet of some great surfers such as Ben Gibbes, Travis Beckman, Chris Bluthardt, Ben Gravyy...Read More 0
5 Reasons Why Your Significant Other Actually Wants You To Get That New Board
As a surfer only a few months away from marriage myself, I’ve been a little worried about my loved one getting a little jealous of my growing quiver. However, I’ve come up with 5 reasons that will keep me upgrading my selection of blades each season. Bring Home The Right 6 Pack: Although new boards mean more water time, it also means better fitness. Trade in that six pack...Read More 0
2023 Spring East Coast TourÂ
We love ourselves some Right Coast! We may be based here in San Diego, however, Solid Surf’s roots run deep on the East Coast. Solid was born with founder, Dan O’hara, was blasting foam dust in a shed back East back in 2004. Spend enough time in the van, and Dan will almost certainly tell you about his fist tour up the East Coast with only 10 boards. Sleeping in his car and making his way up...Read More 0
Quiver Check: Solid Surf Staff Picks
With a West Coast & East Coast Tour around the corner, we wanted to share a few Solid Surf board models that we think are essential to any quiver. All of our designs are tested by team riders around the globe. Not to mention, our local heroes doing a little R & D as well. The Vinny: The Vinny model is our blade of choice in more consequential conditions....Read More 0
West Coast Tour Spring 2023
It’s already that time again. We’re stoked to make the trip up the West Coast next month to see all of our great retailers and West Coast family. We’ve been jamming here at the Solid Surf HQ to dial in all of those customs and shop deliveries, and we can’t wait to see everyone bashing with them at their local beach break! So make sure you catch the van from April 12 – 26th at a local...Read More 0