Surfboard Construction: What to Consider Before You Order
There’s a lot to consider construction-wise when ordering a board. Here’s how different constructions affect performance/feel.
Yes, you can surf in Chicago. A local shaper’s guide to surfing the Windy City.
Most people don’t realize there is a surf scene in Chicago (even people who live in the city). Here’s what you need to know about surfing in and around Chicago.
4 Cheat Codes for Improving Your Surfing Rapidly
Surfing is hard, but you can progress quicker than you think if you focus on the right things. Here’s how I went from total beginner to getting barreled in my 30s.
How to Choose a Surfboard for the Great Lakes
I’ve spent the last 3 years testing designs to figure out what makes a great Great Lakes surfboard. Here’s what I’ve learned and what I’d recommend.
How to Accurately Forecast Surf on the Great Lakes
You can forecast surf on the Great Lakes with incredible accuracy if you know what to look for. Here is the process I personally use to ensure I never get skunked.

