Etcetera

Video interview Series chapter 1: Steve Forstall

Mar 4th, 2010 | By Solo Surfer | Category: Etcetera

I have known Steve Forstall since the Late seventies. Either from my times working in the local surf shop in High school, to our partnership in our own surf shop/Surfboard factory, until our current business relationship and friendship. All during this time, Steve has been a creative force and unique individual. In fact, [...]



Whitney Lang: Aspiring Girl Surf board builder

Oct 27th, 2009 | By Solo Surfer | Category: Etcetera

With many surfers tiring of expensive mass produced surfboards, there is another revival brewing in the undercurrent with surfers who want to learn the craft of hand shaping their own surfboards.  Among these are a new breed of young surfer, who are putting forth the effort and learning all the aspects of making their own [...]



Chris Darling: Father of Surf Video Distribution

Oct 25th, 2009 | By Solo Surfer | Category: Etcetera, Featured

For the young person who has been told that following his dreams are an unrealistic goal and there is no money in anything like the surf industry but for a lucky few… Chris Darling’s story should be your inspiration. Some of his greatest success came while the giants of the surf industry were [...]