30.75" Aipa Sting - Deck OnlyIn 1974 Ben Aipa, the legendary Hawaiian surfer and shaper, made his mark in surfboard history with the development of Da Sting, a quick turning shape he first made for Larry Bertleman. I would watch him at the Lighthouse for a moment, and I could see what he was attempting to do I knew he was the future, so I went back to the shop and imagined the kind of board dynamics hed need to get the maneuvers he was attempting Ben said. How perfect then that

and the lower height adds stability and control while adding pop to your ollies

proven by this round nose

infusing them with authentic energy and passion

Front Truck - 6

GRLSWIRL’s mission is to empower people through skate

providing the quick maneuverability needed for tight carves and fast

With an unwavering commitment to excellence

and is set up with softer bushings to loosen the rail resistance so it takes less weight and effort to carve a turn

it features an original surfboard graphic by designer Mauro Ferraro from Uruguay

VAL LAFORGE SIGNATURE MODEL

As the sun sets under fiery clouds

but compact enough to pump easily and snap quick turns on flat ground