The Arbor Sports Bamboo Pin is a classic tapered longboard for tree huggers that love to carve!  It is made from one of today’s most renewable resources, bamboo.  Bamboo is organically fast growing and self-propagating, and doesn’t need harmful cultivation techniques.  Plus it is light, durable, flexible and resistant to compression.  In other words, do your worst, the Bamboo Pin can handle it, probably better than you can.  I don’t suspect you’ll find any of these in a landfill. 

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When I go surfing I enjoy the purity of being outside, the natural power of the ocean, and rippin’ some sick barrels. However, I despise swimming through plastic, trash, and that rainbow colored slimy film. That being said, why be a floating piece of future debris? The Body Glove ECO suit is your way of giving back to the earth that supplies you with waves. In both 4/3mm and 3/2mm options Body Glove offers the first eco-friendly wet suit. Utilizing BIO STRETCH rubber and the ECO FLEX exterior you can have peace of mind knowing you are wrapped in 100% non-petroleum based material. The ECO FLEX and BIO STRETCH are extremely stretchable materials that are completely non-toxic and require 1/10^th the amount of energy to manufacture compared with normally constructed wetsuits. Body Glove ECO suits consider the bigger picture with this first of a kind sustainable suit.

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Grain Surfboards are made from locally grown wood cut by sustainable forestry pros. Plus the folks over at Grain reuse the wood by-product for fuel, compost & wood chips. While it is not a completely “Green” process (they still employ the use of chemicals and petroleum based products), the wood boards offer a much “Greener” alternative to foam core boards and their due to their beauty and durability, they are unlikely to end up in a landfill.

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