The high-pitched whine of the electric planer splits the air, and Malcolm Knight walks up and back, again and again, gradually carving a curve into the side of a block of foam. Although a vacuum sucks ...

Shaping the rails — and blending them neatly into the deck — will cost you the most time and patience of any stage in making your board. You are trying to tie together all the complex curves so they ...

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A surfboard that not long ago spent several weeks being shaped in the Sydney factory of Haydenshapes is now carving through eight-foot waves off the coast of Hawaii. As one of the world’s most ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The sound of leather on willow and the smell of linseed oil are part of summer, at least for cricket fans. But for me ...

Following is a transcript of the video: Narrator: About 158 miles south of New York City, you'll find Kona Surf Company, a surf shop run by a father-son team. Located on the coast of New Jersey, Kona ...