For over a decade we’ve invited participants to spend five days crafting their own wooden surfboards
in the stunning Cape Point area. No experience is needed – just enthusiasm, steady hands, and a willingness to learn. Photos, dates, and booking details are available through the link.
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Forget the usual surf shop stocking fillers: These Christmas gift ideas for surfers come infused with salt, soul, and sawdust. Ideal for anyone who loves the sea and the stories that come with it.
If you want to build yourself a stunning wooden surfboard, there are only a few remaining spots available for 2025.
A 10% discount on all bookings for May, July and August 2024 is now on. Book now to get the deal and avoid missing out.
This is the story of the very first wooden surfboard made in 2007.
The miracle wooden surfboard shack survives another wildfire – this time from the huge Cape Point fire of December 2023.
Making wooden surfboards and the skills that the craft imparts is core to being human and that’s one of the reasons it keeps us coming back for more.
Making a hollow wooden surfboard is a labour intensive and old-fashioned way to make a surfboard. So why would anyone want to make one?
Imagine working with a beautiful natural material, using your hands to craft and shape a surfboard, channeling your creativity into every stroke, and witnessing a lasting work of art come to life.
ChatGBT doesn’t surf, can’t buy a surfboard and doesn’t feel stoke. But what might the artificial intelligence upstart know about wooden surfboards? Pat (tests the waters) and asks the digital mind some leading questions.
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