Can You Say Alaia? [Video]

Korduroy/Patagonia Alaia Shaping Tutorial from Cyrus Sutton on Vimeo

In a petroleum-addicted, pre-packaged culture a fire has been sparked that will transform surfing forever. From his Australian country shed, Tom Wegener has opened the door to surfing’s future by reintroducing the Alaia, an ancient wooden surf craft devoid of fins, foam or rocker. Welcome to a new age where a single surfer with simple tools and natural materials can push the limits of modern surfing.

Check out: "How To: "Build An Alaia With Ryan Burch" at TRANSWORLD SURF.

Links: korduroy.tv | wegenersurfboards.com | patagonia.com | Cyrus Sutton | TRANSWORLD SURF | The Surfer's Path

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