A DingShacks Periodical
Dings & Things
Things that interest us around surf, travel and our beloved surfboards being repaired.
03 / Travelogue
Simeulue Island
Exploring a still fairly remote island on the north-western-most end of Indonesia.
Read the full piece- repair notes
Why is my 6'3 Pyzel Ghost holding up so much better than my Phantom from same factory?
(different glass job?) - travelogue?
MOROCCO by car from Portugal!!
- shaper profile (wavegliders)
interview Nico in Ericeira - ask about material quality
- random
best wax for 28°C water??
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photograph every fin set i own
yes really!!
- 02 Repair Notes March 15, 2026
What To Look For In A Ding Repair Shop
A few thoughts around what makes a great surfboard repair — and how to spot a shaper who can really save your favourite board.
- 01 Dispatch March 3, 2026
The Why
Why we built this platform and how we're trying to help the surf community find ding repair they can actually trust.
Published occasionally by DingShacks — from a shaping bay near the Atlantic.