Rob Machado did not build his latest surfboard model to be whipped around backside or launched into full rotations. But when the shoe fits like this, you might as well dance on it. And Rob’s new ...

“It’s still a bit of a hybrid, but it’s the closest thing I’ve ever shaped to a high-performance shortboard,” Rob Machado said of his latest creation. Indeed, through Firewire and his eponymous ...

“There’s just something about an avocado that’s proportionately correct. And that’s where I take it with my surfboards. I like them to be pleasing to the eye.” Rob Machado is a style icon, a Pipe ...

The best surfers are the ones who are dialed in with their equipment. Surfing at the highest level requires it. Those tiny ...