Monday, June 8, 2020 9:17:39 PM America/Los_Angeles
The Monsta Box is our favourite fusion of all time, so to try and improve such a universally loved design, we kept a lot of the best bits, but found a few subtle yet key changes that we unanimously agreed upon in R&D:
Thursday, May 28, 2020 10:25:04 PM America/Los_Angeles
Here's everything that goes into building a board at the JS factory on the Gold Coast, with Joel walking through our HQ to check out each stage. It all starts in the office with Jason in design (and subsequent smack talk), then progresses to choosing blanks, cutting, shaping, adding fin plugs, glassing, sanding and spraying. And then of course, surfing.
Thursday, August 1, 2019 8:33:30 PM America/Los_Angeles
Parko, ready for every division at one of surfing's most fun and original events. More info and board breakdowns, below:
Wednesday, December 5, 2018 2:20:00 PM America/Los_Angeles
Parko and his go-to alternate craft, about to draw some new lines all over Jeffrey's Bay. All photos Ryan Miller and Trevor Moran
See below for STAB's hardware feature on the Black Baron,, and why it was the first board Joel chose to ride after announcing his retirement from the Championship Tour at JBay this year:
Monday, November 26, 2018 6:59:40 PM America/Los_Angeles
The dream start to Joel's last ever full Hawaiian season - champion at Haleiwa. All photos by Ryan Miller & Trevor Moran
Wednesday, May 3, 2017 12:03:00 PM America/Los_Angeles
Brazil's beachies demand equipment that'll let you perform your best in everything from weak, onshore mediocrity up to powerful, wedging tubes. This is Joel's lineup for 2017!
Thursday, March 30, 2017 10:28:24 AM America/Los_Angeles
Wednesday, December 7, 2016 5:24:35 PM America/Los_Angeles
Joel, burning a whole lotta speed in just about the finest way possible! On the smaller days in Hawaii, he's been riding a HYFI Monsta Box - 5'10" x 19 1/4" x 2 3/8" x 28.1L (he's 6'0" / 83kg). Photo Trevor Moran Read MoreMonday, November 21, 2016 10:11:31 AM America/Los_Angeles
Joel's Hawaiian blades, looking sharp. With three Triple Crown titles, a Pipe Masters and numerous 10 point rides (including a perfect heat) in the proving grounds, Hawaii's always been a happy hunting ground for our world champ! Read MoreMonday, October 3, 2016 12:30:38 PM America/Los_Angeles
With the amazing run of waves in Queensland to start off 2016, Joel's had a dreamy run of dialling in boards and warming up for contest season. And, even though the points haven't broken properly since Cyclone Winston left the building a bit over a week ago, he's had plenty of practise fine tuning his small wave game in the meantime. Read More