{"id":477,"date":"2025-08-11T10:18:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T08:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/?p=477"},"modified":"2025-08-04T10:21:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T08:21:59","slug":"%f0%9f%8c%80-how-to-choose-the-ideal-joel-fitzgerald-board-when-he-comes-to-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/en\/news\/%f0%9f%8c%80-how-to-choose-the-ideal-joel-fitzgerald-board-when-he-comes-to-france\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udf00 How do you choose the perfect Joel Fitzgerald board when he comes to France?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The arrival of <strong>Joel Fitzgerald at the Shapers Club de Marennes<\/strong> is a rare opportunity for all surf and craft shape enthusiasts. For <strong>choosing the perfect board<\/strong>Joel's world, his approach to design and what makes each model special.<\/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 Signature boards: who's your soul mate in the Fitzgerald quiver?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Joel offers a coherent and expressive range, handcrafted from his experience as a globetrotting rider:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Twin Fins (Space Hawk, Zi Twin, Temples Twin)<\/strong> The new, innovative and innovative models: lively, playful, responsive, for surfers in search of flow and freedom.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fine singles (Midnight Lightning, Sea Gypsy)<\/strong> Classic glide, pure lines, ideal for those who like to \"draw\".<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mid-lengths (Cosmic Twin, ML Hull)<\/strong> Accessible, responsive, versatile in all types of waves.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Guns or step-ups (The Wanderer, Tomahawk)<\/strong> for committed sessions on reef or solid swell.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Joel-6-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Joel-6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Joel-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Joel-6-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Joel-6-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Joel-6-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Joel-6-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Joel-6.jpg 2560w\" 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\udded The Joel Fitzgerald approach: tailor-made gliding and surfing spirituality<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Joel invites you to think of your board as an extension of your surfing style. This is your chance to chat with him, to discuss your favorite waves, your level, your relationship with surfing. Together, you'll create <strong>a unique object<\/strong>adapted to your body type, your spot and your surfing style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udcac What you can ask Joel<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\"Which model best suits my local waves?\"<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\"Should I adjust the volume or rocker depending on my level?\"<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\"Twin or single for fast beachbreaks?\"<\/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\">\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f Take advantage of on-site hand shaping<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>All boards will be <strong>shaped and glazed in France<\/strong>in the Shapers Club EPV workshop. You'll be able to follow the process, handle the models, feel the energy of a live shape, and leave with a board. <strong>made for you by a legendary shaper<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u27a4 Don't wait: slots are limited.<br>\u27a4 Info &amp; booking : <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/en\/\">joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La venue de Joel Fitzgerald au Shapers Club de Marennes est une chance rare pour tous les passionn\u00e9s de surf et de shape artisanal. Pour choisir la planche parfaite, il faut comprendre l\u2019univers de Joel, son approche du design et ce qui fait de chaque mod\u00e8le une pi\u00e8ce \u00e0 part. \ud83c\udf0a Planches signatures : quelle [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":481,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"Choisis ta planche parfaite avec Joel Fitzgerald au Shapers Club de Marennes","_seopress_titles_desc":"D\u00e9couvre les planches signatures de Joel Fitzgerald et cr\u00e9e ta planche personnalis\u00e9e lors d'une rencontre inoubliable avec ce shaper de l\u00e9gende. 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