Shaping With Heart & Soul…
INTERVIEW AND PHOTOS BY: JOSH SCHAEDEL Jimmy Linvil is a soul surfer who just so happens to run his company the way every bodyboard company should, with heart, soul, and a positive motive. He is what you think a bodyboard shaper should be. His knowledge both in the water and in the shaping room is [...]
BBR 2012 Expo
BBR Expo held on Saturday the 14th at the San Diego WaveHouse brought together a core of bodyboarders. Big crowds, massive give-a-ways and a consistent wave was the theme for the day. It was also the only place in all of Southern California that was not blown out from wind! Mean gusts were blowin 40 to [...]
PMA Don’t call him a shaper!
INTERVIEW AND PHOTOS BY: JOSH SCHAEDEL Don’t call him a shaper — call him a craftsman. Pete doesn’t like the term shaper, that term is for surfers. He makes bodyboards and done so for over twenty years. He has seen many changes in both the sport and in the way people ride. One thing has stayed [...]
Expo
Be a part of the largest Bodyboarding community event in years. The 2012 BBR Expo is held this year at the Wave House in San Diego, CA on Saturday April 14th, from 11am to 6pm with an After party following until 10pm. The Expo is free admission for all ages and will give you the [...]
Joshua Schaedel – BIO
My art and bodyboarding have always been intertwined. I love telling stories, taking pictures, and of course getting big beautiful waves. I love film, digital, paint, ink, prone, and drop-knee. To me, there is no difference between art and bodyboarding. They are both fluid and come from within. Maybe that’s why I can’t get enough [...]
CONTEST: Do you know who this rider is?
Whose board is this!?! Contest. Head over to the BBR Mag forum for your chance to win a pro’s autographed bodyboard. Register and post your entry in this official “Do you know who this rider is?” thread to enter the contest. • One entry per person (yes, we will watch out for duplicate [...]
Music Download From Jah Mex
Maybe the surf is firing today at your home break. Or maybe it’s one foot, cold, and blown out. Either way, your chances of being more stoked are always better with music. BBR Mag decided to dedicate an entire section to music so you stay stoked in all conditions. We left it up to musician/bodyboarder, [...]
All-Inspiring Interview with the late Eddie Solomon
Interview By: Josh Schaedel Josh Schaedel – BIO The following conversation with Eddie Solomon took place on May 7th 2011 at the BIA’s Salt Creek contest. I was working for the Orange County Register that day doing a profile on the contest. When I asked Eddie if he would be willing to do an interview [...]
Showing Throwtail.com Some Love
We wanted to show throwtail.com some love. They had some kind words for BBRMag.com and the new issue. Here are a few pics from throwtail.com web site. “A recent day at a spot not far from home. Not the biggest of days but the weather was beautiful. Local Jeremy Lynch was all over [...]




















