Cyrus will be teaching a handplane class at Grain Surfboards in York, ME on September 11. With Cyrus’ help, you will cut and shape your own hand-board made from sustainably grown cedar. Use of edge tools, sanding and sealing will be covered as well as a brief tutorial on best use of hand-boards. The cost of all materials and supplies are included in the course. Grain will also provide...
This summer part of the Korduroy team will be meeting up with the dudes at Surf for Life in El Salvador. Their mission is to build a new high school in the remote fishing village of El Cuco. Author Jaimal Yogis and Surf for Life founder Alex Fang have organized a trip to El Cuco with some of their fellow ocean enthusiasts, including Danny Hess, Cyrus Sutton, Jay Nelson and Holly Beck, who are...
Korduroy is teaming up with our buddies at Grain Surfboards to bring you a special event on on their idyllic property in rural Maine about surfboard creativity and environmental awareness. The event will feature live music, Cy's new DVD release "Under the Sun" and a gathering of the most creative and forward thinking craftsmen in surfing today. See below for the full press release and teaser.
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The Critical Slide Society and Beams T in Harajuku, Japan present 'Remain in Balance', an art exhibit featuring new sculptures and prints by artist, Steven Harrington. The show will run from May 17 - June 5.
All proceeds from the show will be donated to the Red Cross Tsunami Relief Appeal.
Artist Steven Harrington lives and works in Los Angeles, CA. Aside from co-owning and operating National...
A note from our friend Tadashi Yaguchi about how you can help relief efforts in Japan....
Dear friend. Earthquake and Tsunami were the biggest natural disaster never ever before in JAPAN. And next is man-made disaster called radiation. The earthquake of magnitude 9 overcame the wide coastline at 2:26PM March 11 and the tsunami attacked from Tohoku to North Kanto in the 30 minutes by being...
I've been traveling around Australia for weeks now and have had the privilege of hanging out with many amazing people down here. There is a resourcefulness and hands on approach to life that bleeds into surfing in many areas of the coast, perfectly fitting with the Korduroy ethos. One of the people I'm looking forward to meeting up with next week in Sydney is Steen Barnes. He's the...
Here's a good little interview with Cy, Korduroy's creative director, in Australia's Surfing World Magazine about founding the website, what we're about and some thoughts on his new film "Stoked and Broke." There's some nice pics too...
Stoked and Broke Director of Photography, Troy Brajkovich was in Salt Lake City last weekend to accept the award for Best Story at the 2011 X-Dance Film Festival!
For more on X-Dance visit: http://www.x-dance.com/ and to find out about the winners, check out this article on GrindTV: http://www.grindtv.com/film/blog/23906/the+2011+x+dance+winners/
The stars (or the moon, in this case) aligned for this special wave by Mark Visser...the full moon blazed the trail as a sizable swell hits Maui. This clip makes those full moon sessions at your local break pretty minimal.
Korduroy contributor, Ryan Tatar, was in Santa Cruz last weekend for Joel Tudor's Duct Tape Invitation surf competition and captured these images of the event. If you haven't checked out our Autarkic series, curated by Ryan, be sure to check it out!
"The sun was shining and a fog was starting to burn off. The weather was on its way to climbing to near 70 degrees on an otherwise chilly and...
