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Exclusive Interview with Felipe Sierbert
We were in Brazil and Felipe invited us to his house in Floripa—to see Felipe Sierbert’s surfboards up close was mind-blowing, his incredible surfboard workmanship is extraordinary and we instantly fell in love with his shapes. While we were at his home we asked if we could interview him and learn more about his life and [...]
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Give your old wetsuit an eco after life!
I came upon these 2 great initiatives, and I think that it is our duty to spread the love for everyone to join in. Warm current takes all wetsuits which are still usable and gives it to partners all around the world who will donate them to those who can’t afford a new wetsuit. http://www.warmcurrent.org/ [...]
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A Reluctant Shape
Back in October of 2010 an unfortunate event occurred. The 5’11 WRV “Chronic” that had helped me weave through many tubes and maneuvers entered into the light. As I made my way to the boardwalk, broken board in hand, I was approached by a familiar face out in the water. He told me he was [...]
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Wave Tribe UK Style
This was an incredible week, I meet our UK distributor for the first time in person, his name is Stu and he owns an eco company called Balance Distribution (nice name). Stu possesses a mix of passion for surf and an unwavering commitment to sustainability, he is the perfect ambassador for Wave Tribe in the [...]
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I came upon these 2 great initiatives, and I think that it is our duty to spread the love for everyone to join in. Warm current takes all wetsuits which are still usable and gives it to partners all around the world who will donate them to those who can’t afford a new wetsuit. http://www.warmcurrent.org/ [...]
almost here!
In ancient times, tribes used to gather every so often for seasonal festivals or for trade and barter. Bringing together all walks of life, from all over the country…..and even the world. The same is happening on the California Coast. From Santa Cruz to San Diego, Surf Clubs are gathering in large numbers at local beaches to compete with each other, [...]
We all know how we should replace oil with solar, wind and geothermal power. We know that we should stop using disposable and non biodegradable products, that we should drive less, walk more. carpool, recycle, and donate to Greenpeace. What nobody is telling us though, is that we are being forced to accept, without our [...]
~ WAVE TRIBE RECOGNIZED BY ESPN ~ I hope everyone had a great summer! Wave Tribe is humming long and super stoked on all the great energy we are seeing get behind the brand. We even got a call from ESPN a few weeks ago and they gave us a stellar review on our Pioneer [...]
Our friend Felipe is not a shaper in the traditional sense. He is a craftsman, he builds some of the most beautiful hollow-wood surfboards you’ll ever see (Siebert Surfboards). He recently grabbed an old beat-up board and refreshed it into a completely cool new board, and the reason why this is even cooler is because [...]
We just got our new stickers in, stoked! If you want a few just follow this link and fill out the form and we’ll send some to you. They are clear so you can put them on glass and they look super cool and have a great message.
FREE SHIPPING on all WAVE TRIBE super RAD ECO surf products until the END OF APRIL. We hope you like FREE + ECO = STOKED.
Ever imagine that you could build your own wood surfboard? Guess what, you can! You don’t have to be a woodworker at all to successfully assemble akit as long as you can use care and take your time. It is true, however, that woodworkers will find some parts of this process second nature. The most [...]
Surf-Themed Art, Gift, Home Decor and Accessories for the Home and Office. Their spirit is inspiring surfers to capture the Surfing feel in home with the right Home Decor or just having something original to offer in a special occasion as a gift. Deza Seventeen are a team of surfers who has decided to externalize [...]
First, this Saturday, December 6, 2008, Vital Hemptations is hosting the First Annual Surf Swap and Hemperware Party, at: When: Saturday 6th Where: Nancy’s in Venice, at 1048 Palms, just East of Lincoln. Time: From 11 am to 3 pm. BRING your used surfboards and wetsuits to sell or trade. They’ll have longboards, shortboards, fish, [...]
The long time surf brand WEST has recently developed a new fabric that is made up of: 85% recycled plastic water bottles 15%bamboo fibres Making this material a very eco friendly development. West are labeling this new material “ECOLYCRA” and have used it in some of their rash vests this season. As you know recycling [...]
A surfboard that had been hollowed out, packed with bricks of marijuana then glued back together was found by Border Patrol agents Wednesday while patrolling a beach in close proximity to the international border fence in Imperial Beach, California. Word on the street has it that the owner of this green surfboard was not using [...]
Thanks to Mikey in the UK for sending us this pic—EPS blank, balsa epoxied to foam, and laminated with ecoresin. He says he had fun on it but I think that guy has fun on anything he rides. It looks nice, a little fat in the nose but I like the grain in the wood [...]
New Design Improves Handle Construction & Durability We get excited about change here at Wave Tribe and one of the design changes that we made to the new generation Wave Tribe hemp bags involved upgrading the handles and handle stitching. We wanted to make sure that the new hemp bags would withstand the roughness of [...]
Avast ye bilge rats! The new generation Wave Tribe product has arrived and is availabe. We’ve got so many great products in this treasure trove of sustainable bootie that you’ll want to join in the chantey and grab the eco treasure before the rest of the eco pirates remove them from their coffers. Peace to [...]
Every once in a while we’ll find a good conversation about our products out there, some intelligent and some just out right hilarious. We recently came across this one that even had some custom graphics built into the forum, check it out, it’s great: http://tinyurl.com/5gzeqb
Wave Tribe Board Bags and Leashes Reviewed What can I say about these products? They’re great. The board bag is made from hemp and recycled plastic. It’s well padded, has a lot of storage pockets, and fits two boards. Being on the road towing your board behind a bike opens your boards up to a [...]
After some research we came across Nikwax water proofing solution, which is environmentally safe and tested it on our bags, I must say that I was skeptical but pleasantly surprised by the results. Most water repellents contain fluorocarbons and we at Wave Tribe could not justify water proofing with those nasty chemicals, fluorocarbon water-repellents contain [...]
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