{"id":470,"date":"2025-08-04T09:50:57","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T07:50:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/?p=470"},"modified":"2025-08-04T10:06:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T08:06:37","slug":"order-your-joel-fitzgerald-board-from-the-shapers-club","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/en\/news\/order-your-joel-fitzgerald-board-from-the-shapers-club\/","title":{"rendered":"Order your Joel Fitzgerald board at the Shapers Club"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A rare moment. A unique opportunity. A board with a soul.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This summer, the Marennes Shapers Club welcomes an unusual guest: <strong>Joel Fitzgerald<\/strong>Australian shaping legend, will be in residence to shaper a very limited series of hand-crafted boards. This is the perfect opportunity to order <strong>your made-to-measure board, shaped directly by his hands<\/strong>in the heart of the EPV workshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf0a An encounter with the authentic shape<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Son of the mythical <strong>Terry \"Sultan of Speed\" Fitzgerald<\/strong>Joel grew up between North Narrabeen and Bali, in his family's Hot Buttered workshop. Today, his shapes brilliantly blend classic 70's lines and experimental design, in a free, fast style, always at the service of flow.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Joel, every board is a work of art. He shapes by hand, surfs his creations in the Indo tubes, and follows only intuition, feeling and the pleasure of pure gliding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"707\" src=\"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/joel-5-1024x707.webp\" class=\"wp-image-473\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/joel-5-1024x707.webp 1024w, https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/joel-5-300x207.webp 300w, https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/joel-5-768x530.webp 768w, https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/joel-5-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/joel-5.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udd1d An order, a collaboration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ordering a board during your residency at Marennes means <strong>experience a real encounter with a shaper who listens to you<\/strong>. You choose your model or you start from a blank page:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Twin fins nerveux<\/strong> as the <em>Space Hawk<\/em> or the <em>Zi Twin<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fast mid-lengths<\/strong> as the <em>Sea Gypsy<\/em> or the <em>Cosmic Twin<\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Single fins styl\u00e9s<\/strong>, <strong>committed guns<\/strong> or daring hybrids<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Each board is <strong>signed, numbered<\/strong>and shaped on site, in the Shapers Club workshop, which has been awarded the Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant (Living Heritage Company) label.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Ordering process<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1 -<\/strong> Fill in the form on <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.shapersclub.com\/boutique\/shaper\/joel-fitzgerald\/acompte-deposite-joel-fitzgerald\/\">shop.shapersclub.com<\/a> or visit us in Marennes during the residency.<br><strong>Step 2 -<\/strong> Meeting with Joel to define the shape, ribs, finishes and shades.<br><strong>Step 3 -<\/strong> Payment of a deposit to secure your place in the limited schedule.<br><strong>Step 4 -<\/strong> You can follow the shaping steps and pick up your board at the workshop. Or have it delivered, of course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf00 Why it's an opportunity not to be missed<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>A plate signed by Joel Fitzgerald<\/strong>designed for you, in your image, not a simple \"special series\".<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>A direct shaper\/rider dialogue<\/strong>like Byron Bay or Uluwatu.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>100 % handcrafted in France<\/strong>At the Shapers Club, with all the care that a board of this level deserves.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>A collector's item<\/strong>The result of a collaboration between two strong shape cultures: Australia and France.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfc1 Places are limited - Reserve your session<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Joel will only stay a few weeks. The number of boards is deliberately limited to guarantee an exceptional level of attention to each order.<br><strong>Don't miss your chance to ride a board that's alive, vibrant, full of history and style.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.shapersclub.com\/boutique\/shaper\/joel-fitzgerald\/acompte-deposite-joel-fitzgerald\/\">Pre-order now at shop.shapersclub.com<\/a> or visit the Shapers Club in Marennes to discuss your project.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A rare moment. A unique opportunity. A board with a soul. This summer, the Shapers Club de Marennes welcomes an extraordinary guest: Joel Fitzgerald, Australian shaping legend, will be in residence to shaper a very limited series of handcrafted boards. 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