About
Dave Oosthuizen and Boetie Toerien have been building hollow wooden surfboards since 2012.
Boetie Toerien
South Africa
PERSONAL STORY:
I like surfing. I like longboards. I like wood.
AGE:
73
STARTED SURFING:
1965
STARTED SHAPING:
1970
FULL TIME SHAPER?:
No
SHAPING INSPIRATION:
Conventional surfboards use environmentally unfriendly materials.Dave and I decided to use wood whichis better and more beautiful.
BOARDS SHAPED:
<20
SHAPING STYLE:
I design all my models in 3D and finish them by hand
DOES OWN GLASSING?:
Yes
FAVORITE MATERIAL:
Wood