MIKEL AGOTE
Born in Orio, is the first local designing and shaping for Pukas.
He started in Olatu in charge of the preshape machine and developed his knowledge around surfboards and design. He is a very talented surfer, specially in big waves and has been Ibon´s partner since the beginning. Working for a long time under Johny Cabianca´s direction shaped for Kream brand for 5 years, and started to collaborate with outstanding shapers like Matt Biolos (Mayhem), or James Chilli. His surfboards have been riden by surfers such as Aritz Aramburu, Hodei Collazo or Ibon Amatriain.
This 2010 with a new collection full of interesting models is the first time Mikel shapes for Pukas, being the first local to become part of this small exclusive team.
Born in Orio, is the first local designing and shaping for Pukas.
He started in Olatu in charge of the preshape machine and developed his knowledge around surfboards and design. He is a very talented surfer, specially in big waves and has been Ibon´s partner since the beginning. Working for a long time under Johny Cabianca´s direction shaped for Kream brand for 5 years, and started to collaborate with outstanding shapers like Matt Biolos (Mayhem), or James Chilli. His surfboards have been riden by surfers such as Aritz Aramburu, Hodei Collazo or Ibon Amatriain.
This 2010 with a new collection full of interesting models is the first time Mikel shapes for Pukas, being the first local to become part of this small exclusive team.