
NEW Surfboard from ...LOST The Retro Tripper
Posted by DAVID KELLY
RETRO TRIPPERĀ FISH Matt Biolos and the crew at ā¦Lost have always loved short, stubby, fish-inspired shapes. In fact, they have two full-length films featuring nothing but fish hybrids: 5'5" x 19 ¼" and 5'5" x 19 ¼" Redux. These films and the performances of the ā¦Lost team on short, fishy boards went a long way toward re-popularizing the fish and hybrid design for modern surfers (in addition to revealing crazy waves such as Skeleton Bay in Namibia). True to its ethos of constant fun and refinement of board designs, ā¦LostĀ releasedĀ a new fish-inspired shape in mid-April 2022. Based on the Retro Ripper design, but shorter and with a fuller, more forward template, the Retro Tripper is intended to serve as a modern alternative to the classic fish shape. Ā Matt Biolos made the original Retro Tripper SurfboardĀ for himself in preparation for a trip to Salina Cruz in Mexico. He loved it so much he made a second one for a boat trip in the Mentawais, then started shaping them for his team riders to test. During the STAB Electric Acid board test he made two for Mason and Coco Ho, and they ended up shredding the heck out of them, even...
NEW Surfboard from ...LOST The Retro Tripper
Posted by DAVID KELLY
Who is LOST Surfboards?
Posted by DAVID KELLY
The History of ...LOST Surfboards 1997 Lost Rounds Nose Classic The History of ā¦Lost SurfboardsĀ Now one of the biggest names in surfboard design, ⦠Lost and Mayhem were not always household names. A little over two decades ago, Matt Biolosās surfboard label was just beginning to gain traction in Southern California, where his short, wide, thicker boards were helping the average surfer rediscover their stoke for speed. "Guys buy my boards, and it's two-foot Trestles, and suddenly they're out there having the time of their life,ā Matt once said. āI don't know. I'm just a big fat dude and I make boards that work for me. Which means they work for a lot of other people too." Matt played a huge role in bringing these user-friendly high performance boards into the mainstream, and was named Surfing Magazineās Shaper of the Year in 2010. But perhaps the greatest evidence of his genius and contribution comes in the form of the ā¦Lost library of surf flicks. Sometime around the mid-1990s, ā¦Lostās surf videos began to dominate the VCRs of the various coastal towns. Full of vulgarity, Jackass-style stunts, and drunken debauchery, the videos were a hit with the new generation of...
Who is LOST Surfboards?
Posted by DAVID KELLY