SHORTBOARD 5-7FT EXPERIENCE

Experience the ultimate surfboard shaping adventure with Wayne "Rabbit" Bartholomew, a world champion surfer and renowned expert in surfboard design with decades of experience under his belt. 

Shaping a Shortboard

The Shortboard 5-7ft experience is a one of a kind opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of surfboard design alongside one of the greatest surfers of all time. With limitless options at your fingertips, from 5ft Fish, Hybrid & Shortboard alternatives through to 7ft Cruisers and Step ups for those big days or lazy paddlers, you will have the chance to design your own dream surfboard under Rabbit's guidance.

Rabbit Bartholomew brings his wealth of knowledge and wisdom in surfboard design and refinement to the table, sharing with you his insights into the key fundamentals of board design, from bottom contours to rail refinements, in a complete hands on experience.

Using our cutting edge 3D software, you will design your shape and add your creative design ideas. With Rabbit's guidance and expertise, you'll explore the characteristics of your dream surfboard and learn how to refine its shape and design for optimal performance in the water. 

Our world-class team will be by your side to help you bring your vision to life, guiding you through the hand finishing process and teaching you the fundamentals of surfboard design and your boards refinements and characteristics.

This is not just a surfboard shaping experience, it's an adventure that will take you to new heights in the surfing world, with Rabbit Bartholomew as your expert guide. Join us today and create the surfboard of your dreams with the help of a surfing legend!

What you will Experience : 

• Design your board from initial concept stage with a world class surfboard designer utilising our 3D software. We will work with you and guide you through design and recommend options that would suit your style of surfing or for display.
• You will be able to view your design through our 3D software program live on screen.
• We will then embark on the CNC machine area, and you can view your board being cut into the shape you designed. The process will be explained by an experienced CNC operator.
• Once the cut has been completed you will then head to our shaping room with a world class shaper and work alongside them with guidance resulting in your own custom-made board.
• You will then be able to go through logo options for your board and fin systems.

Optional Extra: Carbon patches, Fin Plug additions, Coloured Surfboard (Prior to workshop) Black Stringers (Prior to workshop) Film/Photo Package, Ambassador Experience