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Joyride: We Recreated Slater’s 1990 Lowers-Winning Merrick

The Channel Islands 2.Pro and Better Everyday get flexed in the Ments.

Aug 4, 2025

Joyride: The ‘Groove’ By Rob Machado & Firewire Surfboards

Rob Machado made a high-performance board? We'll be the judge of that.

Mar 28, 2025

Rob Machado Is Back On Thrusters?

Meet the ‘Groove’ — Rob's most high-performance design since 2001.

Mar 14, 2025

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The Unlikely Origins of Rob Machado’s Shaping Career

How a stolen board and a wildcard snub may have sparked a revolution in alternative surfboard design.

Feb 15, 2025

Which Non-Shoe Brand Has Sponsored Fanning, Dorian, And Machado From The ’90s To Today?

30 years of excellence.

Aug 9, 2023

Taylor Steele Won’t Let Surf Filmmaking Die Without a Fight

Movies shown, filmmaking advice, punk rock at the 2022 Solento Surf Festival.

Sep 28, 2022

Investing 101: Buy These

Whoever says money doesn't buy happiness doesn't know where to shop.

Jun 21, 2022

17:58

Get Hypnotized By Rob Machado’s ‘The Color Of Winter’

An 18-minute ode to S.D. surfing.

Apr 22, 2022

Top Stories

Rob Machado Rides An Odd Array Near Home

Mr. Machado gets funky on some fun-nish waves. 

Mar 3, 2019

Red Eye: Rob Machado And A French Love Affair

Fresh eyes on a collection of beachbreaks with The Drifter. Also featured: Taylor Knox!

Oct 25, 2017

When Rob Machado Wants To “Try To Be A Pro Surfer”

He unsheathes this board.

Aug 21, 2017

Every day’s a lay day with Rob Machado

Then contest’s been called off for the past few days, but there’s still been plenty of good waves on the…

Mar 8, 2016

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Are You Serious? (2023)

Sterling Spencer’s traumatic – and often unbelievable — brain injury

The Electric Acid Surfboard Test with Mick Fanning (2022)

One world champ, six boards, twelve shapers

How Surfers Get Paid (2022)

What is a professional surfer? Never-before-told stories from within “The Industry.”

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