Sunday, November 28, 2010

Local Knowledge and Master Craftman : Monchito Shapes


In 1989 Ramon Acevedo, a local surfer from Rincon Puerto Rico started his journey to become a standout shaper. Sometimes people spent a lifetime defining a special habilities, in his case he born to shape. His shapes are 100% hand made. He shape and glasses all his surfboards, also excellent in airbrush painting and resint tint. As a mentioned in previous a previous post the local break knowledge will add an advantage in designing your magic board. He has shaped more than 2,000 boards which has traveled around the globe. His boards have a unique name "Oceantribe Surfboards" also known as "Monchito Shapes". His surfboards are the best in Rincon with a superior quality comparing with foreign boards. Support the local shaper who will bring you quality wave sliding vehicles. 

Now showing a new logo, "Monchito Shapes"


                                                       



"Monchito's" rail touch.

Doing what he knows well, on his shaping bay.


His glass work is superb, giving you more time for wave joy.

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