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The past, present and future of surfboards
A group of surfing's best are given a chance to ride a collection of surfing's most iconic boards from the past and the most intriguing shapes of the future.
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Season 1
The Greg Noll board
Red Bull Decades S1E1
Greg Noll's 'Elephant Gun' is a 3.3 metre beast of a board originally designed to surf Pipeline's third reef.
6 min
The Pipeline Gun
Red Bull Decades S1E2
Gerry Lopez keeps the spirit of the 1970s alive and gives the boys his signature Pipeline Gun surfboard.
5 min
The T&C Saint
Red Bull Decades S1E3
Tahitian surfer Raimana Van Bastolaer joins the Red Bull Decades crew to ride a radical board from the '80s.
6 min
Al Merrick's Thruster
Red Bull Decades S1E4
The crew surfs Al Merrick's Kelly Slater pro model, the board that revolutionised surfing in the 1990s.
7 min
Mayhem's latest creation
Red Bull Decades S1E5
The Decades crew try out the latest creation of one of today's leading board craftsman, Matt Biolas.
7 min
Surfboards of the future
Red Bull Decades S1E6
Look into the future of surfing as the guys surf three experimental shapes from different visionary shapers.
9 min
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