FARO BLOG

The Best Canvas Surfboard Bags: Why FARO Stands Out

If you love surfing, you know that keeping your board safe is just as important as catching the perfect wave. A surfboard isn’t just a piece of gear it’s a trusted companion that’s been with you th...

Surfboard Shapes: Choosing the Right Board for Your Surfing Style

The shape of your surfboard can completely transform your experience in the water. Whether you’re just learning to stand on your first wave or chasing fast, hollow barrels, choosing the right surfb...

Best Gifts for Surfers: Practical, Stylish & Eco-Friendly Picks

Looking for the perfect gift for a surfer in your life? Whether they’re just starting out or a seasoned wave rider, finding a gift that’s both useful and thoughtful can be a challenge. Surfers hav...

Your Guide to the Different Types of Surfboard Bags

  If you’ve just added a new surfboard to your quiver, your next move should be to protect it. A surfboard bag isn’t just a nice-to-have accessory—it’s an essential piece of gear that ensures your...

Surfboard Socks vs. Bags - Which One is Right for Your Board?

Protecting your surfboard isn't just smart—it's essential. Whether you're a weekend warrior or a daily ripper, your board takes a beating outside the water just as much as in it. The good news? Th...

The 10 Best Eco-Friendly Surf Resorts Around the World for a Sustainable Getaway

  Looking for perfect waves and guilt-free travel? Eco-conscious surfers no longer have to compromise between chasing barrels and protecting the planet. With an increasing number of surf resorts p...

Faro Board Bags Guide to the Best Surf Books of All Time

As the surf world becomes increasingly saturated, there’s nothing like diving deep into a story of surf exploration! In a world where tropical waves seem all but discovered and ridden, the few stor...

Surf Localism and Surf Etiquette: The Delicate Balance Every Surfer Needs to Understand

  Localism is a give respect to get respect system that has evolved from violent origins to its current state, but it’s still often taken too far. Given the current state of surfing, what role shou...

Fall Surf Travel 101: The Best Surf Road Trips

North swells begin to form in the Arctic waters in September, October, and November, while warm summer weather and friendlier water temperatures linger. Autumn brings a much-needed reprieve to the ...

Winter in Central America: Best Offseason Surf Travel Destinations

World class waves and the cheapest prices for food and beer in the region make Northern Nicaragua our go-to dry season destination.