guide to the best surf gear
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guide to the best surf gear
About the best surf brands
Ever wondered what exactly makes a surf company more than just a logo on a boardshort? Is it the gear, the culture, or something deeper that fuels the stoke? At Surf Brands™, we’ve paddled through decades of waves and witnessed…
Video: Iconic surf brands face uncertain future in Hawaii, nationwide. Ever wondered who’s really behind the iconic Billabong brand you see splashed across surfboards, beachwear, and skate parks worldwide? You’re not alone. Billabong’s ownership story is a wild ride through…
When you think of surf culture, the name Quiksilver probably rides the crest of your mind like a perfect wave. But how did this Aussie-born brand evolve from a humble wetsuit maker’s idea into a global surfwear titan? Spoiler alert:…
Video: Quiksilver Highline Limited 2mm Wetsuit Review. If you’ve ever wondered whether Quiksilver wetsuits are still rolling off the production line or if the iconic brand has quietly faded into surf history, you’re not alone. We’ve paddled through the rumors,…
Video: Big surf brands going bankrupt: What it means for San Diego shops. If you’ve been hearing whispers on the beach or scrolling through social feeds about Quiksilver “going out of business,” you’re not alone. The iconic surf brand that’s…
Video: Iconic surf brands face uncertain future in Hawaii, nationwide.
Video: Quicksilver- A must have for your boat!!1. Ever glanced at your favorite Quicksilver boardshorts or hoodie and wondered, “Where in the world was this made?” You’re not alone. Quicksilver, the iconic surf brand born on Australia’s sun-soaked shores, now…
Video: Iconic surf brands face uncertain future in Hawaii, nationwide. Ever wondered who’s really behind the iconic Quiksilver brand that’s been synonymous with surf culture for over half a century? You might think it’s still the scrappy Aussie surfers who…
Video: WELCOME TO THE SURF INDUSTRY – AUSTIN BENKE OF MANERA WETSUITS. Ever wondered how your favorite surf brands went from humble beachside beginnings to global lifestyle icons? The development of the surf brand industry is a wild ride full…
Video: quiksilver. Ever wondered why the Quiksilver logo is the symbol you see everywhere—from surfboards slicing through waves to streetwear worn across the globe? It’s not just a cool graphic; it’s a story of art, adventure, and authenticity that’s been…
