enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: surfboard leash length chart size dimensions calculator

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Surfboard leash - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surfboard_leash

    A leg rope or surfboard leash is a urethane cord attached to the deck of a surfboard, down near the tail. It prevents the surfboard from being swept away by waves and stops runaway surfboards from hitting other surfers and swimmers .

  3. Surfboard - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surfboard

    A mid length surfboard is generally 177cm to 200cm (7' to 8') in length with a slightly more performance-focused shape than the similar-sized normal board. Narrow outline & thruster-fin set-up make it a close companion in size and performance to a round-outline single-fin mini mal.

  4. Olo board - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olo_board

    The Olo surfboard was the largest out of the three types of traditional surfboards (Alaia and Paipo board) that were used by the Hawaiian people. The Olo is twice as long as the modern surfing longboard , measuring up to 5.18 metres (17.0 ft) long, 16.5 inches wide and nearly 6 inches thick.

  5. Glossary of surfing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_surfing

    Wax: Specially formulated surf wax that is applied to upper surface of the board to increase the friction so the surfer's feet do not slip off the board; Leggie: A legrope or leash. The cord that connects your ankle to the tail of surfboard so it isn't washed away when you wipe out. Made of lightweight urethane and available in varying sizes.

  6. Surfboard fin - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surfboard_fin

    Removable Fin Systems [7] The most common types of fins used today, removable fins are surfboard fins that can be unscrewed from the surfboard and be replaced by different fins or be moved about the board for a different setup in maneuverability and stability. In the early '90s, three Australian surfers invented the fin control system (FCS).

  7. Big wave surfing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_wave_surfing

    Big wave surfing is a discipline within surfing in which experienced surfers paddle into, or are towed into, waves which are at least 20 feet (6.2 m) high, on surf boards known as "guns" or towboards. [1] Sizes of the board needed to successfully surf these waves vary by the size of the wave as well as the technique the surfer uses to reach the ...

  8. Bodyboarding - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bodyboarding

    The bodyboard differs from a surfboard in that it is much shorter (typically 100 to 110 cm (39 to 43 in) in length) and made out of different types of foam. The modern board consists of a foam 'core' encapsulated by a plastic bottom, a softer foam top known as the deck, and softer foam sides known as the rails.

  9. Surfboard lock - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surfboard_lock

    Surfboard lock and SUP lock. A surfboard lock is a device or a mechanism for securing a surfboard to prevent theft or loss. Typically surfboard locks attach to some part of the surfboard, such as the leash plug or center fin box slot. Alternately, some locking devices clamp or strap around the surfboard.

  1. Ads

    related to: surfboard leash length chart size dimensions calculator