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Listen to Kelly talk about the new Firewire FRK.  Take note of his discussion of planing surfaces.... not jut volume.  Do you have questions?  Come into the shop and we can discuss.    https://youtu.be/2DBkqf8BFkQ  

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Ladies unite and support each other for the holidays! Bring your clothing and non-perishable food donations to get 10-15% off on store purchases, beer and wine by donation (don't forget your reusable cup to support the fishies too) and enter to win some awesome prizes from Volcom, Ripcurl and Vans! All donations in support of the Sandy Merriman Women's Shelter. RSVP here and seeya there mamacita's ♥

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We had a blast workshopping old wetsuits with Surfrider Vancouver Island. People got creative and made everything from beer cozies to straw cases, iPad cases to growler cooler, and even bikini's and this hilarious speedo shown below!  The leftover bits of neoprene were collected to make yoga mats. Every little piece is useful. Photo by Chris-Anne D. Lake It's so important to apply ourselves and learn ways to be more sustainable. The age old saying reduce, reuse, recycle has been playing on repeat since we were children. All we have to do is listen and put in the effort. After all, we're...

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This year was VeeDub's fifteenth competition and it's continuing strong. So many talented athletes, friends and family came out to support the event. Congrats to everyone who participated, including Coastlines riders Eli and Jackson, stoked and proud!  Results:  BEGINNER1.) Tristan Sorley2.) Oliver Ford3.) Luke StevensNOVICE1.) Nigel Boyce2.) Kyten Travis3.) Jackson Drew4.) Ryder Mulherin5.) Oscar Lukie6.) Parker ButtleGALS1.) Una Farrar2.) Carla Hyslop3.) Iva JelovinaXV OLYMPICSBest Yerba Mate leap: Merrick OrrLongest/best manual: Eric TimminsLongest Barbie-board toss: Dakota LachanceOLD TIMERS (30+ Div.)*No placings: all winners- Jordan Barry- Todd Myers- Koji Hatori- Justin “Big Toe” FreebornOLD TIMERS (40+ Div.)*No placings: all winners- Dustin Schwam-...

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"[Sunday] marked the 3rd and final day of the Rip Curl Pro Tofino! Under sunny skies 10 champions were crowned in their respective divisions. California's own Tia Blanco and Elijah Fox won Womens and Mens Pro divisions while local Tofician Reed Platenius went back to back with final heat wins in both the U16 Boys and Open Mens.  Rip Curl Canada's Mathea Olin was crowned champion in U16 Girls and runner-up to Tia in Womens Pro! The level of competitive surfing at this year's Rip Curl Pro Tofino was the best the event has ever seen! Thank you to all...

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