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Christenson Surfboards film still
The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret: An Onboard x Christenson Film
Onboard and Christenson Surfboards present The Lost Art of Keeping a Secret, filmed on a 2025 team trip to the Agamui resort with Beau Cram, Oscar Langburne, Aritz Aranburu, and... Read more...
Beau Cram surfing a Christenson Long Phish 2.0
Desert Daze II: Beau Cram and the Pink Long Phish 2.0
Team rider Beau Cram and his pink Long Phish 2.0 star in Desert Daze II. Watch the edit and learn about the model behind it. Read more...
Christenson Acid Phish performance fish surfboard
CC Board Breakdown: The Christenson Acid Phish
The Acid Phish is the super-sport edition of the original Fish, with added performance for the pocket and backside. Chris breaks it down. Read more...
Surfing a Christenson Cafe Racer
CC Board Breakdown: The Christenson Cafe Racer 2.0
A staple since 2004, the Cafe Racer 2.0 pairs a spiral-vee bottom with low rails to plane smoothly and fire off the bottom. Chris breaks it down. Read more...
Christenson Easy Wind surfboard
CC Board Breakdown: The Christenson Easy Wind
Chris introduces the Easy Wind, new for 2025, a low-rocker, broad-nosed board built for easy paddling and quick take-offs. Read more...
Christenson Submariner surfboard
CC Board Breakdown: The Christenson Submariner
Chris breaks down the Submariner, a refined displacement-hull egg built for smooth, flowing surf in clean, lined-up waves. Read more...
Christenson surfboards stored on a rack
Surfboard Care & Travel: Dings, Storage, and Flying With Your Board
Simple habits that protect your investment, from daily storage to airline travel. Read more...
Christenson Lane Splitter twin fin surfboard
Meet the Lane Splitter: Christenson's Full-Throttle Twin Fin
Why the Lane Splitter has become a go-to twin fin, how it rides, and the variants to choose from. Read more...
Christenson Ocean Pro Series surfboards
The OP Series Explained: Christenson OP1 vs OP2 vs OP3 vs OP4
The Ocean Pro lineup at a glance: what separates the OP1, OP2, OP3, and OP4, and when to ride each. Read more...
Christenson surfboard fins
Twin, Thruster, Quad, or Single? Surfboard Fin Setups Explained
What each fin configuration does to the feel of your board, and how to choose. Read more...
Christenson surfboards lined up on the beach
Fish vs. Mid-Length vs. Step-Up: Choosing a Christenson by Wave Conditions
A quick framework for matching board type to conditions, from small-wave fish to overhead step-ups. Read more...
Christenson surfboard quiver in a range of sizes
What Size Surfboard Do I Need? A Christenson Sizing Guide
How to choose surfboard length, width, and outline by your skill and the waves you ride, and where Christenson models fit. Read more...
Christenson surfboard quiver, hand-shaped in Carlsbad
Which Christenson Surfboard Is Right for You? A Model Guide by Wave Type
From fish to guns, here is how to choose the right Christenson model for your waves and skill level. Read more...
Chris Christenson, surfboard shaper, Carlsbad California
The Christenson Story: 35 Years of Surfboard Craft in San Diego
How Chris Christenson built one of surfing's most respected shaping labels over 35 years in San Diego, California. Read more...