Uploaded April 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Another surfboard building tip video, this time lets discuss why it is important to vent your expanded polystyrene (EPS) surfboards.
00:00 Start and Timelapse
00:27 Beginning
02:07 Testing the Vent
02:35 Results
04:35 Correction about EPS foam
05:36 Conclusion
08:03 Take Aways for EPS Surfboards
08:14 Cooling Down the Surfboard
Link to the testing tool STL file:
thingiverse.com/thing:4823779
Check out my merch! (Clothes, Stickers, Mugs)
andreww.myspreadshop.ca
Here are some links to some vent plugs, I've used with success:
Vents used in the board: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_AMEC0c
Vents used in previous boards: aliexpress.com/item/4000630741950.html?spm=a2g0s.9042311.0.0.27424c4dShilo8
Vent and Leash Plug All in One: greenlightsurfsupply.com/collections/surfboard-and-sup-vents-plugs-and-handles/products/surfboard-vented-leash-plug-v314?aaa_affiliate_id=NadgIKrbk89v4iPevu0_8cVX3ttSr-okhFIKBGEs0g8
Vent from Greenlight: greenlightsurfsupply.com/collections/surfboard-and-sup-vents-plugs-and-handles/products/sup-goretex-vent?aaa_affiliate_id=NadgIKrbk89v4iPevu0_8cVX3ttSr-okhFIKBGEs0g8
Here is where I usually order surf supplies (affiliate link)
greenlightsurfsupply.com/andreww
The guys at Greenlight are awesome to deal with and the affiliate link helps me build the channel, I get a small percentage of the sale but it costs you nothing though!
My surfboard build series:
The longboard surfboard build playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHeE1mcmnNBQTcyp5uyvFU_cSBeeIX8QI
Egg Surfboard Build Video Series - XPS Surfboard youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHeE1mcmnNBQ00siGWuGXLIjvFkLY0B1P
Retro Single Fin Surfboard Build Series - EPS Surfboard youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHeE1mcmnNBSXs0ymSgrxwF5od6gqvX07
Check out my wooden surfboard build youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHeE1mcmnNBTo0ypnuBnMA2r2KGBHzDUM
Check out my 3D printed surfboard youtu.be/U9EgwWx5bJg
Follow me on Instagram:
instagram.com/therealandreww
_______________________________________________________
The following affiliate links help me build the channel, I get a small percentage of the sale but it costs you nothing though!
Music I use: epidemicsound.com/referral/c6km4e
Camera Gear I Use to Make Videos:
Main Camera
Sony A6500 - amzn.to/2Lzz73i
Sigma 16mm F1.4 - amzn.to/2QorbWf (Amazing Lens)
Sony 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 amzn.to/2Se014Y
Small Rig Cage - amzn.to/2C1r2A1
Travel and Action Cameras
Sony RX100V - amzn.to/2D5Z3SH
GoPro Hero7 Black - amzn.to/2LGIFK7
GoPro Hero5 Session - amzn.to/2D8xl85
Insta360 One R Twin Edition - amzn.to/2PbUnmc
B-Camera
Canon 90D - amzn.to/39o33fW
Canon EF-S 10-18mm - amzn.to/2D4sKUt
Canon EF-S 55-250mm - amzn.to/2CH70gd
Canon EF-S 24mm - amzn.to/2yAlj3t
Audio:
Deity V-Mic D4 Duo Microphone - amzn.to/3jA6ALl
Rode VideoMic Pro+ - amzn.to/2D7UcQS
Rode VideoMic Micro - amzn.to/2CH7AdT
Blue Yeti USB Mic - amzn.to/2QumWsE
#surfboard #surfing #gore-tex
Another surfboard building tip video, this time lets discuss why it is important to vent your expanded polystyrene (EPS) surfboards.
00:00 Start and Timelapse
00:27 Beginning
02:07 Testing the Vent
02:35 Results
04:35 Correction about EPS foam
05:36 Conclusion
08:03 Take Aways for EPS Surfboards
08:14 Cooling Down the Surfboard
Link to the testing tool STL file:
thingiverse.com/thing:4823779
Check out my merch! (Clothes, Stickers, Mugs)
andreww.myspreadshop.ca
Here are some links to some vent plugs, I've used with success:
Vents used in the board: https://s.click.aliexpress.com/e/_AMEC0c
Vents used in previous boards: aliexpress.com/item/4000630741950.html?spm=a2g0s.9042311.0.0.27424c4dShilo8
Vent and Leash Plug All in One: greenlightsurfsupply.com/collections/surfboard-and-sup-vents-plugs-and-handles/products/surfboard-vented-leash-plug-v314?aaa_affiliate_id=NadgIKrbk89v4iPevu0_8cVX3ttSr-okhFIKBGEs0g8
Vent from Greenlight: greenlightsurfsupply.com/collections/surfboard-and-sup-vents-plugs-and-handles/products/sup-goretex-vent?aaa_affiliate_id=NadgIKrbk89v4iPevu0_8cVX3ttSr-okhFIKBGEs0g8
Here is where I usually order surf supplies (affiliate link)
greenlightsurfsupply.com/andreww
The guys at Greenlight are awesome to deal with and the affiliate link helps me build the channel, I get a small percentage of the sale but it costs you nothing though!
My surfboard build series:
The longboard surfboard build playlist:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHeE1mcmnNBQTcyp5uyvFU_cSBeeIX8QI
Egg Surfboard Build Video Series - XPS Surfboard youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHeE1mcmnNBQ00siGWuGXLIjvFkLY0B1P
Retro Single Fin Surfboard Build Series - EPS Surfboard youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHeE1mcmnNBSXs0ymSgrxwF5od6gqvX07
Check out my wooden surfboard build youtube.com/playlist?list=PLHeE1mcmnNBTo0ypnuBnMA2r2KGBHzDUM
Check out my 3D printed surfboard youtu.be/U9EgwWx5bJg
Follow me on Instagram:
instagram.com/therealandreww
_______________________________________________________
The following affiliate links help me build the channel, I get a small percentage of the sale but it costs you nothing though!
Music I use: epidemicsound.com/referral/c6km4e
Camera Gear I Use to Make Videos:
Main Camera
Sony A6500 - amzn.to/2Lzz73i
Sigma 16mm F1.4 - amzn.to/2QorbWf (Amazing Lens)
Sony 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 amzn.to/2Se014Y
Small Rig Cage - amzn.to/2C1r2A1
Travel and Action Cameras
Sony RX100V - amzn.to/2D5Z3SH
GoPro Hero7 Black - amzn.to/2LGIFK7
GoPro Hero5 Session - amzn.to/2D8xl85
Insta360 One R Twin Edition - amzn.to/2PbUnmc
B-Camera
Canon 90D - amzn.to/39o33fW
Canon EF-S 10-18mm - amzn.to/2D4sKUt
Canon EF-S 55-250mm - amzn.to/2CH70gd
Canon EF-S 24mm - amzn.to/2yAlj3t
Audio:
Deity V-Mic D4 Duo Microphone - amzn.to/3jA6ALl
Rode VideoMic Pro+ - amzn.to/2D7UcQS
Rode VideoMic Micro - amzn.to/2CH7AdT
Blue Yeti USB Mic - amzn.to/2QumWsE
#surfboard #surfing #gore-tex
