Jon Pyzel has been building surfboards for John John Florence for 28 years. To maintain a commitment relationship spanning almost three decades is an exceedingly rare feat in professional surfing and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jon Pyzel didn’t begin shaping surfboards until he was 24, but his designs quickly caught a wave of approval from the pros. He ...

Even in his wildest dreams, I doubt Jon Pyzel could have guessed that when he gave five-year-old John Florence his first custom board 26 years ago, the tow-headed kid would become Pyzel’s key business ...

Hawaii pro surfer and world champion John John Florence, right, won his first Billabong Pipe Masters title on a board shaped by Santa Barbara native Jon Pyzel. (Courtesy photo) Surfing’s Billabong ...

Should you come from a land where the surf is meager and visions of “real waves” are only seen in videos and Instagram clips, perhaps you’ve known that guy — a certain wise-ass blowhard — utter this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John and Jon break down the story behind the Red Tiger that JJF rode to a third world title. Photo: YouTube//Screenshot John John ...

Jon Pyzel didn’t begin shaping surfboards until he was 24, but his designs quickly caught a wave of approval from the pros. He focused on high-performance models and ones that could multitask. When ...