Where Oakley’s innovation meets the boundless potential of surfing, the WTR Icon helmet is born—a revolutionary piece of gear designed to redefine the future of the sport. Crafted to tackle the most intense waves, this helmet is engineered to enhance the surfing experience while addressing the sensory concerns that have long plagued helmet-wearers.
Discover the innovative surfboard collaboration between Hughes Surfboards and Verdue, where sustainable materials meet high-performance design. Luke shares his surprise at crafting a board that combines natural materials like hemp, cork, and paulownia wood, delivering durability, flexibility, and an eco-friendly footprint without sacrificing the ride.
If your 4/3 got beaten down to a springy last year or you left it at the Manu Bay car park and no one replied to your post on the noticeboard (you probably didn’t say “please”) then maybe it’s time to invest in a new wettie. Fear not, we have written a sort-of comprehensive guide to our pick of 2024’s best steamers. And we’re confident to say they’re worth omitting your manners to online strangers for.
Meet Lucy Galbraith, our witty and talented former team member and Raglan-based artist. Beyond her role at Raglan Surf Co, Lucy has flourished as a self-taught artist, capturing the beauty of small-town New Zealand in oil paint, acrylics, and more. Her recent works, inspired by personal nostalgia and West Coast subcultures, uniquely blend realist and semi-abstract styles. We're proud to share Lucy's incredible talent and announce the release of the Raglan Surf Co x Lucy collab. Check out her interpretation of Manu Bay and our West Coast Waves, and own a piece of her extrodianary artistry, available in-store and online.
The pohutakawas are out, work’s about to finish up for the year and the shops have been playing carols for at least two months. It’s starting to feel a lot like Christmas.
We don’t believe Christmas is about the gifts. It’s about family, friends and way too much food. But if you do want to get a lil something for the surfer in your life and you don’t want it to end up on Trade Me or worse, in landfill, we got you.
This is our comprehensive guide of what to give every type of surfer to bring the Christmas chur.
We've put together a few activity pages to keep the groms busy and out of your hair for a few minutes during school holidays. Print out as many copies as you need, hand them to the kids, then go and take five minutes for yourself.
