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    Firewire 5'5 Cymatic Volcanic Surfboard

    Special Price $772.00 Regular Price $965.00

At Rider Shack, we’re proud to carry a full lineup of Firewire Surfboards — one of the most innovative and environmentally conscious surfboard manufacturers in the world. Firewire is known for pushing the boundaries of construction, performance, and sustainability through advanced materials, progressive shapes, and collaborations with world-class surfers like Kelly Slater, Rob Machado, Harley Ingleby, and Daniel “Tomo” Thomson.

Whether you're chasing high-performance shortboards, versatile hybrids, glide-driven midlengths, or smooth longboards, Firewire offers shapes for every level and every wave type. Their boards are built with sustainable materials like Helium, Volcanic, Ibolic, and Timbertek, making them lighter, stronger, and better for the planet.

Why Choose Firewire Surfboards?

  • Eco-Friendly Construction: Firewire is a leader in sustainable surfboard manufacturing, using reduced-waste EPS cores, bio-resins, and responsibly sourced paulownia wood.
  • Advanced Technology: Cutting-edge construction methods like Helium, Ibolic, Volcanic, and Timbertek enhance flex, durability, and performance.
  • Elite Shapers & Designers: Collaborations with Kelly Slater, Rob Machado, Tomo, and Dan Mann create some of the highest-performing boards in modern surfing.
  • Performance for Every Surfer: Firewire makes boards for beginners, weekend warriors, and professional athletes.

Popular Firewire Models at Rider Shack

Shop our rotating inventory of top models, including:

  • Boss Up – A high-performance midlength refined by Dan Mann & Kelly Slater.
  • Cymatic – A Tomo design that blends the Sci-Fi and Omni for explosive performance.
  • Dominator 2.0 – The next-generation full-volume all-around shortboard.
  • Dominator Pro – A performance-tuned version of the Dominator with a narrower outline.
  • FRK Swallow – The drivey, refined swallow-tail pro model from Kelly Slater.
  • Great White Twin – The fast, skatey Machado twin fin built to fly.
  • Groove – A highly maneuverable, user-friendly midlength from Dan Mann.
  • Long Rider – A modern progressive longboard with great trim and control.
  • MachadoCado – A Machado shape blending speed, glide, and flow.
  • Neutrino – A small-wave hybrid that generates maximum speed.
  • S Boss – A Kelly Slater hybrid built for speed and precision in everyday surf.
  • Spaceship – Tomo’s futuristic design blending lift, speed, and drive.
  • Special T – Machado’s ultra-clean, elegant single-fin longboard.
  • The Gem – Harley Ingleby’s versatile performance longboard.
  • TJ Hull Rider – A smooth, trim-focused hull-inspired midlength.
  • TJ Mid – A refined midlength with equal parts glide and maneuverability.
  • TJ Pro – A high-performance longboard designed to be pushed hard.
  • TJ Twinzer – A longboard/twinzer hybrid with speed and modern flow.

What Makes Firewire Different?

  • Lighter feel: Their proprietary constructions create exceptional buoyancy and responsiveness.
  • Strong and durable: Helium and Ibolic constructions are designed to last years longer than PU boards.
  • Advanced flex: The refined flex patterns give Firewire boards their signature lively feel.
  • Planet-friendly materials: A focus on recycled EPS, bio-resins, sustainably sourced wood, and minimal waste.

Shipping & Pickup Options

We ship Firewire surfboards nationwide with live UPS rates. Typical ranges:

  • Under 5'11": $65–$120
  • Over 5'11" or 21" wide: $150–$240

Free pickup options:

  • In-store pickup (Los Angeles)
  • Central Coast pickup (Santa Barbara, Pismo Beach, Morro Bay, Lompoc)

When you shop at Rider Shack, you’re supporting a small, family-run, surfer-owned core surf shop.


Firewire Surfboards FAQ

Are Firewire surfboards durable?

Yes. Firewire’s Helium, Ibolic, and Volcanic constructions are known for exceptional strength and impact resistance.

Which Firewire construction is best?

It depends on the model. Helium = light and lively. Ibolic = strong with balanced flex. Volcanic = extremely durable with volcanic basalt cloth. Timbertek = eco-friendly with wood deck.

Are Firewire boards good for beginners?

Yes — many Firewire models (like the Neutrino, Dominator 2.0, and Long Rider) are excellent for progressing surfers looking for stability with performance growth.

Do Firewire models surf differently than PU boards?

Yes. They are lighter, more buoyant, and often faster due to engineered flex patterns.

Do you ship Firewire surfboards?

Yes — nationwide UPS shipping with free local pickup options.

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