Some insane shots are coming out of Shaun Cansdell freesurfing and competing around the globe during the past year. He rides the Silent Savage high performance model. The Silent Savage would have to be the most popular choice as an all-round shortboard. Incorporating a moderate single to progressively deeper double concave
It's been a super busy few years in the bay as the top WCT surfers like Dean Morrison go through a hell of a lot of surfboards. I shape him an entire quiver for every event on tour. It’s one of the best things about being a shaper, shaping boards for
Perth Standlick is a team rider with a huge future and looks likely to be a contender on the World Tour in the years to come. He is a great all round surfer who dominates in the big stuff and has the aerial repertoire to make his mark in small wave
Mick Fanning recently picked up a few boards to test and for me his feedback is invaluable. This time he took some boards on an Indo boat trip with Joel and Dean along with his usual DHDs. They spent 2 weeks on board the Mangalui Ndulu and pushed the boards
Port Macquarie's Mick Campbell dropped by to pick up another couple of high performance models to continue his crack at the World Tour. Mick is 35 years old and has just won the 2 biggest WQS events in Europe and will compete on the WCT again. Mick has previously won
The WCT rolled into town and it was a successful event for Joistik riders. We had Dean Morrison, Roy Powers, Davey Weare and Blake Thornton surf their favourite Nick Blair's in the men's main event. Shaun Gossmann narrowly missed out qualifying in the trials. For team rider Gozzy, the trials
It's official! Dean Morrison joins the Joistik team! We welcome Dean to the team and look forward to the 2008 WCT season. The smooth explosive Australia regularfooter from Coolangatta brings a wealth of experience to the team. After some great results on the boards in the latter half of last
Miley-Dyer began surfing at the age of eight and became a professional surfer in 2006, having a very strong performance finishing #4 in the 2006 ASP Women's World Tour. She finished her rookie season by winning the Billabong Pro Maui, beating World Champion Layne Beachley in December 2006. Miley-Dyer also became
Dean Morrison finished inside the Top 10 at World No. 9 with his 2nd place result at the Billabong Pipeline Masters. Bede Durbidge posted 16.67 points out of 20.00 to finish first in the four-man final over Dean Morrison (AUS), Pancho Sullivan (HAW) and Joel Parkinson (AUS) respectively. Dean has been
Each year Jordy Smith picks up a quiver when he visits Australia. I grew up shaping in Durban and gaining inspiration from Jordy's dad Graham, so it is good to catch up each season. At the moment he is riding his Silent savage models with fixed fins so I am
