
Your Most Frequently Asked R-Series Q's
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Summer is around the corner, and based on the uptick in interest in surfboards, I think it's safe...

Never Go to the Beach Without...
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...the board that you can lay in the sand without worrying about the wax melting, sand sticking t...

Andy Nieblas | Sayulita
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Andy Nieblas' gift is making surfing look effortless and incredibly fun. Here he is doing what he...

The Best Surfer in the Water
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They say the best surfer in the water is the one who's having the most fun... and the best surfe...

Mr. Walks on Water
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Andy Nieblas is a member of the Acjachemen nation, and at a young age was given the name "Walks o...

Liam Gloyd | Finless 8'0 R-Series
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Liam Gloyd goes fully fins-free on the 8'0 R-Series Joy. This style of surfing brings me great jo...

Three Waves at Doheny
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Three Waves at Doheny with Andy Nieblas (riding his signature model: the 9'8 Walks on Water)
🎥: ...

Surf Films Are Alive and Well!
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I have often lamented the demise of the modern surf film; in part because films were so formative...

Three Board Quiver: Alex Swanson
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Take a look at how Alex Swanson constructs his #threeboardquiver for year-round surf enjoyment....

October Early & Often Surf Club Recap
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As Mickey Muñoz famously said, "There are no bad waves, only a poor choice of equipment and a lou...

Zeke Choi Almond Joy
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Zeke Choi @zeke_choi riding a 6’8 Joy on Oahu. Board borrowed from (and footage filmed by) Gbo ...

Our Most Watched Video Clip
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This one wave of Andy Nieblas is our most-viewed clip, and with good reason...
Andy is always one...

Read & React
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Surfing is about reading a wave and responding to it effectively.
Become a student of wave tende...

No Such Thing As Bad Waves
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How many times have I driven to the beach looked at the surf and concluded that it was "blown out...

Andy Nieblas 10'2 Cash-Yew II
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A few waves of Andy Nieblas riding a 10'2 Cash-Yew II.
Filmed in California by Jimmy Jazz James
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JOY
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The Joy of surfing, captured by Rob Schoenborn.
Riding the 8'0 R-Series Joy in North San Diego C...

Unconventional Surf Approaches
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Fin First, Roll-o Take Off, Backward Paddle-In... just a few less than conventional ways that And...

Shining Sea
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A throwback to Summer 2016, courtesy of Tom Green. Here we catch up with Jack Martin and Luke Al...

What to do When It's Blown Out
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You've carved time out of your week to squeeze a surf in, you're packed up and ready to go... and...

Rewatchable Surf Film: Stoked & Broke
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Surf Films play an important role in shaping the context, and culture, around the surfing experie...

Ah Choots!
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Ah Choots! is a short by Jack Coleman of Mr. Andy Nieblas riding a 10'2 Cash-Yew II.
AH CHOOTS!...

Andy's Roll-O Takeoff
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They say the best surfer is the one who is having the most fun, and Andy is usually having the mo...

Andy & the Sea Kitten
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Andy & the Sea Kitten from Almond Surfboards on Vimeo.
This short comes via Jack Coleman—A...

Closing the Loop on Surfboard Manufacturing
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The R-Series line of surfboards was designed to be fun and functional, while closing the loop on ...

New Fin Box on the 8'0 R-Series JOY
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We are excited to share that as of 2021, the 8'0 R-Series Joy now features a universal longboard...

Surf Tips: Installing Fins | 6'4 Pheasant
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You just picked up the 6'4 Pleasant Pheasant in our R-Series construction. Here's a quick guide ...

Andy Nieblas | Walks on Water
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Andy Nieblas is dynamic to watch anytime he is in the water.
He is also a member of the Acjacheme...

Early and Often 🎥
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We regularly preach the importance of catching waves early—and catching waves often. Few embody ...

7'6 Joy + GoPro + Mexico
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When Abe Kislevitz stopped in to get a 7'6 Joy earlier this year, he said he was headed to Mexico...

The Single Fin Box
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We are thrilled to share that the forthcoming 6'4 R-Series Pleasant Pleasant will feature a SINGL...

Meet the All-New 6'4 R-Series Pleasant Pheasant
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We are very excited to share the next addition to the R-Series line—the 6'4 Pleasant Pheasant, co...

Care & Repair: R-Series
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"CLOSED-CELL FOAM WON'T TAKE ON WATER!"
We constructed the R-Series line to be:
easier to use.
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Navigating Precarious Sections
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In order to successfully navigate a precarious section, you’ve gotta fix your eyes on where you’...

8 Feet O' Joy
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From two foot Newport to overhead San Diego, here's a little journey up and down the California ...

How Are R-Series Recycled?
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When you're squeezed all the stoke out of your R-Series board, send it back to us and we will gi...

Onshore Winds with Andy Nieblas
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When the winds blow out of the West and put a bunch of texture on the water, conventional wisdom...