{"id":87,"date":"2025-07-16T12:12:56","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T10:12:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/?p=87"},"modified":"2025-07-16T12:12:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T10:12:56","slug":"joel-fitzgerald-arrives-at-the-shapers-club-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/en\/news\/joel-fitzgerald-arrives-at-the-shapers-club-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Joel Fitzgerald arrives at the Shapers Club House!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It's official: <strong>Jo\u00ebl Fitzgerald<\/strong>one of the most inspiring shapers of his generation, will be <strong>invited to the Shapers Club House in early September<\/strong> for an exceptional residency. This partnership marks a new stage in the history of surfing in France, and in particular for fans of <strong>authentic surf shape<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf0a A master of Australian shaping at Shapers Club<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Son of the legendary Terry Fitzgerald (Hot Buttered Surfboards), <strong>Jo\u00ebl drew his own line<\/strong>influenced by the roots of Australian surfing and the fluid manoeuvres of the <em>free surf<\/em>. Every <strong>surfboard<\/strong> by Jo\u00ebl Fitzgerald is a work of art: pure lines, <strong>sharp tail<\/strong>harmonious tracks and <strong>rocker designed for carving<\/strong>with a philosophy deeply rooted in <strong>soul surfing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His arrival at the <strong>new Shapers Club workshop<\/strong> of 1800 m\u00b2 in Marennes d'Ol\u00e9ron (a stone's throw from the best <strong>beach breaks<\/strong> of the Atlantic coast) is in keeping with the spirit of innovation and sharing fostered by <strong>UWL Surfboards<\/strong> since the 90s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd25 A unique opportunity: bespoke orders direct from the shaper<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Throughout his residency, <strong>Jo\u00ebl offers a personalized shaping service<\/strong>. Each surfer will have the opportunity to talk directly with him to design his ideal board: from the <strong>fish retro to longboard nose rider<\/strong>through to the <strong>manageable hybrids<\/strong>or even <strong>guns<\/strong> designed for the biggest swells.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You will be able to observe the manufacturing process: <strong>foam loaf<\/strong>, <strong>stringer<\/strong>, <strong>stratification<\/strong>, <strong>tinted resin<\/strong>... Everything is done by hand, with passion, integrating <strong>eco-responsible materials<\/strong> to stay true to sustainable surfing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udfaf Book your shape signed by Joel Fitzgerald now<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcc5 <strong>Residence dates: September 2025<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udccd <strong>Shapers Club House - Marennes d'Ol\u00e9ron<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udce6 <strong>Limited orders<\/strong> - priority to first registrants<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To reserve your board, go to <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.shapersclub.com\">shop.shapersclub.com<\/a> or contact us directly via the dedicated form.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C\u2019est officiel : Jo\u00ebl Fitzgerald, l\u2019un des shapers les plus inspirants de sa g\u00e9n\u00e9ration, sera invit\u00e9 au Shapers Club House d\u00e9but septembre pour une r\u00e9sidence exceptionnelle. Ce partenariat marque une nouvelle \u00e9tape dans l\u2019histoire du surf en France, et plus particuli\u00e8rement pour les passionn\u00e9s de shape de surf authentique. \ud83c\udf0a Un ma\u00eetre du shape australien [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":90,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"both","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":301,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_seopress_news_disabled":"","_seopress_video_disabled":"","_seopress_video":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas_manual":[],"_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable_all":"","_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas":[],"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualites"],"acpt":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91,"href":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions\/91"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelfitzgeraldsurfboards-france.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}