Alternative Performance

Every quiver needs a sleeper. A board you can send into the pit and trust—one that bites hard when you throw yourself over a shorebreak ledge.This is ours. Originally developed in parallel with the Dark Twinn as its quad-fin alter ego, the DARK HORSE...

The Step Twin is an extension of the Dark Twinn—a split personality for when the waves turn on and gets a little heavier. Where the Dark Twinn maxes out, the Step Twin steps in and takes over. Designed for surfers who love the Dark...

Part thrasher, part fish—meet the Retro Bishop. Imagined as an inside joke by team rider Joel Bishop, the Retro Bishop combines the speed and flow of the BA Fish with the instinct for attack of the Bishop model. It’s loose when you want it,...

Built from the cosmic core of the SUPERNOVA system, the SUPERNOVA TWIN takes the same high-performance blueprint and mutates it into a more explosive, free-flowing form. Where the original SUPERNOVA focused on compact control through a multi-fin platform, the TWIN strips everything back and...

Originally designed by Ben Aipa in 1976, the Flared Pin Twin returns with a modern twist but its soul remains untouched. This is a shape built for power and precision, anchored by Ben’s signature Pro-Am bottom a deep double concave that forms a high...

A legend reborn. Da Sting is the one surfboard in all of history that, when you see it—you know exactly where it came from. Inspired by Ben Aipa’s observation of a hydroplane speed boat in 1974, Da Sting carries forward his iconic outline—unchanged—and balances...

Born in 1974. Rebuilt for the mod-vintage movement. The Modern Sting takes Ben Aipa’s iconic STING design—one that’s been evolving to execute in every era of surfing for half a century—and brings it into today with a transformed aesthetic and performance-tuned outline. Wide up...

In 1981, while the rest of the surf world was caught up in the shortboard thruster revolution, Ben Aipa flipped the script. He brought the longboard back—but not as you knew it. He engineered a new kind of weapon: the Modern Longboard—a high-performance tanker...