Talking everything surfboards with Timmy Patterson and Jon Pyzel

Objects of Obsession with Jon Pyzel

In this episode Jon talks with Timmy Patterson, the legendary shaper and board builder from San Clemente. They discuss the evolution of surfboard design, the influence of professional surfers, and the vibrant community of surfboard builders in San Clemente. Timmy shares personal stories and experiences that have shaped his approach to surfboard shaping, as well as insights into the future of surfboard technology and the next generation of shapers. In this engaging conversation, Timmy and Jon delve into the intricacies of surfboard shaping, discussing the evolution of design, the importance of feedback from surfers, and the tools and techniques that enhance their craft. They also reflect on the joy of surfing with the next generation and the challenges facing the surfboard shaping industry today. The dialogue is rich with personal anecdotes and insights, making it a valuable listen for surf enthusiasts and aspiring shapers alike.