SLAB

Designer:

Peter Crawford, Chris Crozier

Manufacturer:

Crozier Surf Designs, others

Introduced:

1969

Length:

~ 5' 6"

Width:

~ 23"

Thickness:

~ 2.5

Weight:

Fins:

1, or 1 plus mini sidefins

Core Material:

PU foam

Crozier Surfboards, or Crozier Surf Designs, located in Mona Vale, was founded by Sydney boardmaker Chris Crozier and specialized in kneeboards. It is unclear exactly when Crozier and Crawford began working together; possibly in 1971.

In 2013, four-time world champion Mark Richards said this of Crozier and the slab flex-tail model: "Chris opened a factory in Mona Vale. First, he started off with single fins and twin fins, then through his association with Peter Crawford he ended up specializ...