This 7’11” Broadsword should fit nicely into steep beachbreaky stuff that is ill-suited for traditional logs.
While hashing out ideas for the new stick, we discovered we’d both spent four years feeding our minds (and bodies, thanks to a shared, unrestrained passion for the school's frozen yogurt dispensers) at the same tiny Mid-Atlantic college. It's comforting to know I wasn't the only freshman with a surfboard stuffed into a Central Pennsylvania dorm closet during the Clinton years.
Christofuer catches more waves in an hour than I do in a month. I seriously considered jimmying the bottom contours to slow him down and create more waveriding opportunities for the rest of us.
Tailblock of yellowheart, bloodwood, and balsa. Foiling tailblocks smells a lot better than foiling foam.
4 comments:
I have to agree with your preference to the smell of wood over foam. I have to religiously use a good mask; it was taking two weeks to clear the foam dust out of my lungs and sinuses! What fin set-up will you use?
This one gets a 2+1. Glide and hold.
Nice Jamie, how thick is the board?
That right there is 2 7/8" thick.
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