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Shaper Series 2022

For this year's installment of our Shaper Series, Slowtide has partnered with STAB to highlight three of our favorite shapers: Mayhem, Channel Islands, and Pyzel. Each shaper selected their favorite board & Slowtide created a...

In collaboration with Orion Owens x High-Fives Foundation

In collaboration with Orion Owens x High-Fives Foundation

This Giving Tuesday, we are pleased to announce our partnership with High Fives Foundation. This 501 non-profit organization focuses on providing grants for rehabilitation support to athletes with life-altering injuries as a result of mountain...

In Collaboration with James Johnson

In Collaboration with James Johnson

James Johnson is an Award Winning Tlingit Artist and Carver, born and raised in Juneau, AK.  He also happens to be a lifelong snowboarder and belongs to the Tlingit Ch’áak’ Dakl’aweidi [Eagle Killer Whale] Clan. ...

In Collaboration with the Ben Carlson Memorial & Scholarship Foundation

In Collaboration with the Ben Carlson Memorial & Scholarship Foundation

The Ben Carlson Memorial & Scholarship Foundation was formed to leverage Ben Carlson’s legacy through doing positive work in his memory. Ben Carlson was a Newport Beach Lifeguard, lover of the ocean, dedicated waterman, and...

In Collaboration With PangeaSeed Foundation

In Collaboration With PangeaSeed Foundation

Weaving together a love for the environment, art + doing good together for Earth Day. Partnering with our friends at PangeaSeed Foundation and six artists to celebrate earth day who are a Hawaii-based, internationally engaged...

Giving Tuesday with Sustainable Coastlines Hawai'i

Giving Tuesday with Sustainable Coastlines Hawai'i

We are grateful to be partnering with Sustainable Coastlines Hawai’i for giving Tuesday! Inspiring local communities to care for their coastlines. Sustainable Coastlines Hawaiʻi (SCH) is a grassroots nonprofit organization whose mission is to inspire local...

Drilling is Killing

Drilling is Killing

Over the first weekend of October, one of the largest oil spills in recent Southern California history made its way to one of our home beaches. 126,000 gallons of crude oil has spilled into the...

In Collaboration with GRLSWIRL

In Collaboration with GRLSWIRL

Created in collaboration with GrlSwirl, check out our latest quick-dry towel! It directly supports @grlswirl, a women-founded skate collective with a mission to empower people through skateboarding. Not only do they create an inclusive environment...

In Collaboration with Un Mar De Colores

In Collaboration with Un Mar De Colores

  This season, we partnered with Un Mar De Colores to create a limited edition towel in an effort to support their mission to cultivate inclusivity and ocean stewardship for children of color and underserved youth...

In collaboration with JUJU Surf Club Foundation

In collaboration with JUJU Surf Club Foundation

Photo by Tao Ferren Juju is a non-profit organization dedicated to highlighting and supporting surf sites and initiatives in Africa. Founded by Mikey and Zelti February, Juju Foundation aims to bring global awareness and support...

Slowtide x Mikey February Good JUJU

Slowtide x Mikey February Good JUJU

JUJU is a non-profit organization dedicated to highlighting and supporting surf sites and initiatives in Africa. Founded by professional surfer Mikey February and wife, Zelti, JUJU aims to bring global awareness to existing surf programmes...

SLOWTIDE X SPIKE LEE

SLOWTIDE X SPIKE LEE

Slowtide partners with Spike Lee on limited edition towel drop, all profits benefiting Colin Kaepernick’s Know Your Rights Camp. Slowtide and Spike Lee have worked together to create three limited edition Quick-Dry Towels. The towels...