May 22, 2008
A Programmer Makes a Surfboard out of Cardboard Box!
Wow, this is a genius idea, a surfboard made out of cardboard triangular pieces encased by a transparent fiberglass. The board is supposedly super strong and a pro surfer has bought one off the programmer already. When it came time to replace his old surfboard, Mike Sheldrake decided to build his own. But the former Web programmer didn’t have th ... More
July 7, 2007
Surfboard with GPS and Two Way Radio
Now surfers are not renown for embracing technology, their very essence is to get away from it all. But surfing can be a very dangerous pastime, so to help the surfers out if they ever get into trouble; designer Marco Torres has put a small GPS and two way radio system into a surfboard. The radio means that surfers can stay in touch with each oth ... More
