Kevin Olsen Surfboards 3.18

Kevin Olsen Surfboards offers Surfboard Shapers Workshops - Learn to shape surfboards. Kevin Olsen shapes , designs & manufactures Plonka Surfboards in Capbreton.

The driving force behind the creation of the Plonka(TM) is the demand for better performance, stability and easy to ride boards. Kevin's passion is to cater and help everyone's willingness to surf better by providing expert advice and workmanship on all his available models. He believes that 'speaking to your shaper' is the main key to get the right surfboard.

Kevin Olsen is the founder of OG-Atelier and the principle shaper of The Original Plonka (TM) who is South African born and a former pro surfer on the ASP tour.
He now resides in France and shapes full time in Capbreton under the label Kevin Olsen Surfboards.

Kevin started surfing in South Africa (late 80's) when surfboards were thick in volume and wetsuits were bright in colour. Some 20 years later, the Plonka has arrived on the scene, and Kevin has re-designed the future of surfboard shapes. He is shaping the new millennium with innovative shaping ideas and designs with quality and performance as his main focus.