For better surfers, gear down into cruise mode before riding the Highline. Highline surfboard model from Modern Surfboards. Essentially, we built this board to re-define the first steps in surfing so people develop their skills quicker and maximise the enjoyment they get from riding waves.OUTLINE: The outline is the key to the Highline’s amazing stability. Latest review: I had the 5'7 x 19 x 2 1/4 - 25L. Posted by Hans Aschim. At 5'7 and 63Kg it was a bit big for me but It surfed very well. 100kg surfer, strong intermediate who has been surfing for 5 years and surfs 5 days a week. With the Modern Highline we examined what novice-to-intermediate surfers need in a surfboard to help them get as much actual surfing experience as possible. Surfing is an aesthetically focused pursuit. Legend has it the Modern Surfboards Love Child PU Hybrid Surfboard washed ashore after a longboard and a shortboard collided on a massive wave. Modern Blackfish does look interesting. To become a better surfer, catching waves and increasing your confidence is the key, so we designed this board to be very buoyant (easy to paddle), stable (easy to get to your feet), and easy to control (smooth turns & go where you want on a wave).

By the way I thought your address to the nation new years message was the lamest piece of poop Ive ever heard. However its always hard to know until you actually try one. Tax included. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Paddling out with the classically styled noserider, fit for beginners and those looking to improve their long-riding skills . “The Retro was designed to make noseriding easy.” Calling noseriding easy might be a bit presumptuous for those paddling into the lineup on a longboard for the first time. With loads of surface area up front, and a more tapered outline in the tail, the Modern Love Child is a versatile cruiser that is sure to double your wave count. “The concave to belly V lets us do two things easily. Top. The back half of the board has a raised vee with double concave to offset the width, and allow for easier transitions from one rail to the other when performing turns.FOIL: There’s lots of volume along the full length of the foil, but enough taper through the nose to avoid that ‘boat-like’ feel. On the first few waves, the ability to navigate such a large board with ease took a bit of getting used to.
Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window) Today the fish surfboard is available in a variety of different styles each with different characteristics but ultimately with a similar riding feel. Design by examining what novice-to-intermediate surfers need in a surfboard to help them get as much actual surfing experience as possible. Sale Sold out. Recent years have seen a shift from the leaders of the sport riding largely performance shortboards to a wider range of shapes and lengths. We threw in a Available in red and seafoam green from Global Surf Industries, the A member of the global COOL HUNTING network of contributors. JS Industries Revolution. Retro Longboard from Modern Surfboards. In this case flat equals flow, and less effort required from the rider to get the board up and going.CONTOURS: Forward concave helps channel water efficiently across the flatter rocker, particularly when paddling and taking off. A quick glance at the Scud and you can see an original Lost Rocket .

After all, it’s not just about riding a wave, it’s about doing it with a sense of individuality and, for the lucky ones, grace. With the Modern Highline we examined what novice-to-intermediate surfers need in a surfboard to help them get as much actual surfing experience as possible.
BudgySmuggler newbie Posts: 5 Joined: Mon Mar 26, 2012 8:16 am. First, we don’t have to be all the way back on the tail to make a directional change which is nice when you’re learning to nose ride, and the concave provides exceptional lift when you start to make your fist steps to the nose,” says Davis. This change has brought about a resurgence in the popularity of longboarding and a crop of boards combining leading board technology with design elements from the past.