Casual Friday
February 7th, 2010, by Mike
I found myself working alone in the shop this afternoon. Brad was out on the island, John was home with strep throat and Nolan had left early for the mountains. While I think I can speak for the whole shop when I say how much we enjoy the social aspect of working together, it is [...]
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Captain Fin
January 29th, 2010, by Mike
We’ve been checking out the beautiful fins made by Captain Fin Company. Unique, artistic and functional, just the kind of thing that gets near and dear to our hearts. Check ‘em out, and scroll down through the news section to see Scotty Stopnik and his brother Turkey posing with Scotty’s new Paipo. Word has it [...]
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We thought you all might enjoy this mini-documentary done by a crew from a marketing group called “Exposure”. They shot it right around Hurricane Bill with sponsorship from GzOne, but they missed alot of the best surfing because they had to head back to Neuva York.
They were an inventive group of guys [...]
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Some time ago, brothers separated by a continent came together at our shop to spend a vacation week together – which at Grain, means eight hours a day on your feet in a workshop. Sloane is a fast-talking, biz-making, computer-selling world beater from NYC. His older brother Chris at the time was just dialing in [...]
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Over the last several months, New Hampshire photographer Brian Nevins, Maine videographer Joe Carter and my brother, Nick LaVecchia, have been turning an idea into reality. Between the three of them, they have shot and filmed surfing and surf lifestyles all around the world and in some of the craziest places you can imagine. While [...]
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