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Korduroy 2.0 Beta Launch Coming Soon

Korduroy 2.0 Beta Launch Coming Soon

After many months of development the new Korduroy is right around the corner. We now have the new site up running and will share the beta version with all of you very soon. In the meantime check out this little trailer Cy and the boys put together.

New Korduroy 2.0 Features:

All New Interface - Clean, intuitive styling will make surfing through posts, shows, items and beyond a clean, in-trim...

Kickstarter Success

Kickstarter Success

We are so stoked to announce that because of your generous support we have passed our $18k goal more than two days ahead of schedule!

Our decision to ignore the rules of traditional media and create this platform has been both joyful and grueling. And since the launch KorduroyTV we've produced over 250 original short videos and conducted countless Q&A's with the aim of empowering and...

Mexico Needs Your Help!

Mexico Needs Your Help!

Our friends at Quality Peoples are working on a very cool project in collaboration with Hand Me Ups and PEACE. Hand Me Ups is raising $7500 to help rehabilitate PEACE's community center in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, which sorely needs it. As lovers of the land south of the border (maybe you do too), here is another chance to give back.

About This Project:

Hand Me Ups is excited to announce the...

Encyclopedia of Surfing

Encyclopedia of Surfing

Writer and surf historian, Matt Warshaw, is putting together what should be an amazing interactive website, The Encyclopedia of Surfing. After years of research, sifting through old surf mags, and talking with some of our sport's icons, Matt is taking the encyclopedia into the 21st century by going digital. It will be a fully searchable and constantly updated database stocked with tons of...

A Weekend of Under The Sun

A Weekend of Under The Sun

Last weekend, we went back-to-back-to-back on Under the Sun, starting out in Portland then on to the Outer Banks, and finishing in Ventura. Each event was great and we are stoked on the support! Thanks to those who hosted us as well as those who came out for a night of fun.

Portland, OR

 

Outer Banks, NC

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SF Bodysurf Classic

SF Bodysurf Classic

If you're up in San Francisco next weekend check out The Bodysurf Classic. Put on by Danny Hess and friends, this gathering will allow you to test your human torpedo skills in the frigid waters off Ocean Beach. Stick around after the event for a screening of Keith Malloy's "Come Hell or High Water" too.

 

OVERVIEW

 The Bodysurf Classic to be held in San Francisco, Ocean Beach on...

Sacred Craft - Del Mar 2011

Sacred Craft - Del Mar 2011

In case you missed Sacred Craft this past weekend, here's some images from around the Korduroy Film Lounge as well as the rest of the event. It was another great year and just seems to get better each time. Thanks for all who came out to visit with us.

Photos by Jack Chellemi

Claim Contest 2011 Winner

Claim Contest 2011 Winner

Thanks to everybody who submitted their claims, it was a tough decision but a last minute entry from Holland stole the show with a ridiculous display of surf joy in Morocco. Bo van Veen is the winner of a custom new eco handplane by The Surfcraft Cooperative.

This clip is the work of 28 year old Bo van Veen, we caught up with a colleague of this Dutch designer about the video as Bo is on...