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DriftsunDriftsun Fiberglass Performance Skimboard - for Kids and Adults with EVA Traction Pad, Available 44, 48 & 52 Inch Sizes
Main highlights- Pro Traction Pad Preinstalled - Custom sized to the board with full coverage on the rear. Pad is Diamond pattern EVA Foam for maximum grip in all conditions. Rear pad has Raised Center arch and tail kick. Center arch bar that runs down the center of the board. High grade marine spec adhesive.
- Performance Design - Hybrid Shape, Smooth Polished Bottom, Rounded Pin Tail, Hard Rail, and 2.25 inch nose rocker. Great for sand sliding or riding waves. Great for riders of all skill levels and wave conditions.
- One Year Warranty - Buy with confidence, our one year no-questions-asked warranty has you covered.
- Lightweight and Durable - Super rigid PVC foam core, layered fiberglass and Carbon Fiber reinforced nose and tail. The light weight of this skimboard makes it extremely maneuverable. The boards reinforced construction makes it extremely crack and fracture resistant. The PVC foam core is safe for all thermal conditions and will not delaminate.
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BPSBPS 'Gator PRO' Fiberglass Skimboard (48 Inch)
Main highlights- WE GUARANTEE IT'S RIGHT FOR YOU! No one wants the uncertainty of making the wrong choice - so we GUARANTEE you have made the right one! We're a founder-run small family business, and our products come with our 'Right Choice Guarantee'. If you're not 100% satisfied or encounter any faults, we will replace or refund your purchase. From New Zealand we genuinely want you to 'get to your happy'. And reach out with any questions - we pride ourselves in good old-fashioned, free Kiwi service!
- STOP STRUGGLING and START SMILING At BPS we know it can be a real struggle to figure out the right water sports gear for you or your family – so we use our 30 years of water sports experience (for ourselves and our own kids) to GET IT RIGHT FOR YOU. After starting in a Kiwi garage we have now helped hundreds of thousands of customers 'get to their happy'. So get ready to ‘look like a legend’ and start making great memories straight out of the box.
- SMILES STRAIGHT AWAY – NO WAX NEEDED! The Gator PRO comes with FULL diamond cut traction pads preinstalled on BOTH the nose and the tail maximizing grip in all conditions. The custom nose grip covers more of the board than other brands to eliminate slipping, while the custom tail grip features not just a generous tail kick but also a raised centre arch to make tricks easy. And it also comes in a padded carry bag made from recycled plastics to protect it when not in use.
- EXPECT HAPPY FACES AND LIFELONG MEMORIES Designed for performance, the Gator PRO’s rocker profile and crazy light weight sky rocket the board’s maneuverability. Expect smooth and speedy turns as riders nail sweet pivot moves (where the board spins super-fast around a point). Riders can skim with precision and style, smoothly transitioning between different tricks and moves.
- BUY. RELAX. SMILE. BPS has you covered. The Gator PRO has a rigid core plus a reinforced nose and tail wrapped in precision-layered fiberglass. The iconic shape features a pin tail and hard rails so it’s an epic board for beginner to intermediate users riding flat water or the waves. And if you use our size chart, we GUARANTEE that you will choose the correct size. Just pick the perfect size: 44" is ideal for riders 50-130lbs, 48" is for riders 130-160lbs, and 52" for riders 160-220lbs
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DriftsunDriftsun Fiberglass Performance Skimboard - for Kids and Adults with EVA Traction Pad, Available 44, 48 & 52 Inch Sizes
Main highlights- Pro Traction Pad Preinstalled - Custom sized to the board with full coverage on the rear. Pad is Diamond pattern EVA Foam for maximum grip in all conditions. Rear pad has Raised Center arch and tail kick. Center arch bar that runs down the center of the board. High grade marine spec adhesive.
- Performance Design - Hybrid Shape, Smooth Polished Bottom, Rounded Pin Tail, Hard Rail, and 2.25 inch nose rocker. Great for sand sliding or riding waves. Great for riders of all skill levels and wave conditions.
- One Year Warranty - Buy with confidence, our one year no-questions-asked warranty has you covered.
- Lightweight and Durable - Super rigid PVC foam core, layered fiberglass and Carbon Fiber reinforced nose and tail. The light weight of this skimboard makes it extremely maneuverable. The boards reinforced construction makes it extremely crack and fracture resistant. The PVC foam core is safe for all thermal conditions and will not delaminate.
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BPSBPS 'Flame' Skimboard (40 Inch, Black/Blue) with RPET Bag
Main highlights- WE GUARANTEE IT’S RIGHT FOR YOU! No one wants the uncertainty of making the wrong choice - so we GUARANTEE you have made the right one! We're a founder-run small family business, and our products come with our 'Right Choice Guarantee'. If you're not 100% satisfied or encounter any faults, we will replace or refund your purchase. From New Zealand we genuinely want you to 'get to your happy'. And reach out with any questions - we pride ourselves in good old-fashioned, free Kiwi service!
- STOP STRUGGLING and START SMILING At BPS we know it can be a real struggle to figure out the right water sports gear for you or your family – so we use our 30 years of water sports experience (for ourselves and our own kids) to GET IT RIGHT FOR YOU. After starting in a Kiwi garage we have now helped hundreds of thousands of customers 'get to their happy'. So get ready to ‘look like a legend’ and start making great memories straight out of the box.
- SMILES STRAIGHT AWAY – NO WAX NEEDED! The ‘Flame’ features an ALL OVER grip pad for excellent traction (even when wet), allowing you to ride STRAIGHT OUT OF THE BOX. The pre-installed grip pads helps prevent you from slipping and provide that grip comfort when catching waves.
- EXPECT HAPPY FACES AND LIFELONG MEMORIES BPS’ beginner-friendly ‘Flame’ skimboard has been custom-designed to suit a broad range of riders (from 60 lbs up to 180lb) making it an excellent choice for families with several kids keen to have a go. The upturned nose rocker helps beginners start pulling off smooth and speedy turns, and start getting the hang of pivot moves where the board spins around a point.
- BUY .. RELAX .. AND SMILE BPS has you covered. Crafted from high-quality poplar plywood your Flame board is protected by a glossy epoxy coating to ensure longevity and performance. Download your product's e-guide in the Product Guides and Documents section on this page. If you encounter any difficulty finding it, simply reach out to us by clicking 'Sold by' on this listing page and select 'Ask a question'.
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BPSBPS 'Koru' Best Performance 35" Wooden Skimboard | Colored EVA Grip Pad High Gloss Clear Coat | Kids and Adults, Textured Wax Free Foam | Green with Dark Blue Accent
Main highlights- WE GUARANTEE IT RIGHT FOR YOU! No one wants the uncertainty of making the wrong choice - so we GUARANTEE you have made the right one! We're a founder-run small family business, and our products come with our 'Right Choice Guarantee'. If you're not 100% satisfied or encounter any faults, we will replace or refund your purchase. From New Zealand we genuinely want you to 'get to your happy'. And reach out with any questions - we pride ourselves in good old-fashioned, free Kiwi service!
- STOP STRUGGLING and START SMILING At BPS we know it can be a real struggle to figure out the right skim board for you or your family – so we use our 30 years of water sports experience (for ourselves and our own kids) to GET IT RIGHT FOR YOU. After starting in a Kiwi garage, we have now helped hundreds of thousands of customers 'get to their happy'. So get ready to ‘look like a legend’ and start making great memories straight out of the box.
- SMILES STRAIGHT AWAY – NO WAX NEEDED! The BPS skim boards feature an ALL-OVER grip pad for excellent traction (even when wet), allowing you to ride STRAIGHT OUT OF THE BOX. Download your skimboards e-guide in the Product Guides and Documents section on this page. If you encounter any difficulty finding it, simply reach out to us by clicking 'Sold by' on this listing page and select 'Ask a question'.
- EXPECT HAPPY FACES AND LIFELONG MEMORIES Designed to perform, the BPS Koru’s built-in nose rocker ramps up the skim board’s maneuverability. This lets riders pull off smooth and speedy turns as they get the hang of nailing sweet pivot moves (which is where the board spins super-fast around a point). Riders can skim with precision and style, smoothly transitioning between different tricks and moves. Want skim boards for beach days? We’ve got you covered.
- EASY TO CARRY AND LIGHTWEIGHT The BPS skimboards are designed with portability in mind, ensuring they are lightweight and easy to carry. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced skimmer, you'll appreciate the convenience of transporting your board to and from the beach effortlessly. Enjoy more time skimming and less time struggling with heavy gear!
- BUY .. RELAX .. AND SMILE BPS has you covered. Crafted from high-quality poplar plywood, these skimboards are protected by a glossy epoxy coating to ensure longevity and performance. And if you use our size chart, we GUARANTEE that you will make the correct size choice. Just pick the perfect size: the 30" skimboard is ideal for riders up to 80lbs, the 35" board for riders 80 to 150lbs, and the 40" for riders over 150lbs.
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BPSBPS 'Gator' 30 Inch No Wax Needed Skim Board - Epoxy Coated Wood Skimboard with EVA Pads - Skim Board for Beginner to Advanced (Orange)
Main highlights- WE GUARANTEE IT RIGHT FOR YOU! No one wants the uncertainty of making the wrong choice - so we GUARANTEE you have made the right one! We're a founder-run small family business, and our products come with our 'Right Choice Guarantee'. If you're not 100% satisfied or encounter any faults, we will replace or refund your purchase. From New Zealand we genuinely want you to 'get to your happy'. And reach out with any questions - we pride ourselves in good old-fashioned, free Kiwi service!
- STOP STRUGGLING and START SMILING At BPS we know it can be a real struggle to figure out the right skim board for you or your family – so we use our 30 years of water sports experience (for ourselves and our own kids) to GET IT RIGHT FOR YOU. After starting in a Kiwi garage, we have now helped hundreds of thousands of customers 'get to their happy'. So get ready to ‘look like a legend’ and start making great memories straight out of the box.
- SMILES STRAIGHT AWAY – NO WAX NEEDED! The BPS skim boards feature an ALL-OVER grip pad for excellent traction (even when wet), allowing you to ride STRAIGHT OUT OF THE BOX. Download your skimboards e-guide in the Product Guides and Documents section on this page. If you encounter any difficulty finding it, simply reach out to us by clicking 'Sold by' on this listing page and select 'Ask a question'.
- EXPECT HAPPY FACES AND LIFELONG MEMORIES Designed to perform, the BPS Gator’s built-in nose rocker ramps up the skim board’s maneuverability. This lets riders pull off smooth and speedy turns as they get the hang of nailing sweet pivot moves (which is where the board spins super-fast around a point). Riders can skim with precision and style, smoothly transitioning between different tricks and moves. Want skim boards for beach days? We’ve got you covered.
- EASY TO CARRY AND LIGHTWEIGHT The BPS skimboards are designed with portability in mind, ensuring they are lightweight and easy to carry. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced skimmer, you'll appreciate the convenience of transporting your board to and from the beach effortlessly. Enjoy more time skimming and less time struggling with heavy gear!
- BUY .. RELAX .. AND SMILE BPS has you covered. Crafted from high-quality poplar plywood, these skimboards are protected by a glossy epoxy coating to ensure longevity and performance. And if you use our size chart, we GUARANTEE that you will make the correct size choice. Just pick the perfect size: the 30" skimboard is ideal for riders up to 80lbs, the 35" board for riders 80 to 150lbs, and the 40" for riders over 150lbs.
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WaveStormWavestorm Foam Skimboard 48" | Skimboard for Beginners and All Skimming, Surfing and Bodyboard Levels, Blue Skimboar
9.3 lasts a long time9.1 worth the money8.9 DurabilityWhy we love it
Lightweight and easy to carry at just 3lbs.
Durable foam core ensures longevity and performance.
Fiberglass stringers provide excellent stability and control.
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DB Skim Co.DB Skimboards Proto Plank Skimboard, Maple/Poplar Construction, 3D Rocker Pattern, Durable HPL Top & Bottom, Epoxy Screenprinted Graphic, Made in The USA, V2, Medium
Main highlights- SIZING: The Plank Proto comes in three sizes: Small (39.4"x18.75), Medium (41.4"x19.6), and Large (43.4"x20.5"). The small is recommended for riders under 125 lbs, the medium for riders under 160lbs, and the large for riders under 200lbs.
- MADE IN THE USA: Inspired by the Northwest’s beaches, concrete and snow, DB Skimboards continues to chase its founding ideal: pursuing adventure and riding the best boards possible on the hills, waves, beaches, and mountains all over the Northwest. Our DB Skimboard line is made in Tacoma, Washington!
- DURABLE FLEX: DB Skimboards Proto Plank Skimboard features durable HPL top & bottom sheets & 100% North American Maple core for a durable board that will keep you skimming all summer, making it the perfect board, no matter your level of experience.
- AFFORDABLE START: If you're looking to get into skimboarding for the first time, the Proto Plank is our most affordable performance skimboard in our most popular shape & a flex layup. Great for first-time skimboarders & anyone still learning.
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Sandfish Board Co.Sandfish - Raza Foam Traction Pro Cruiser - 45"
Main highlights- SIZING: This board is 45 inches long and and has the custom Raza Shape for extra control and pop!
- ORMANCE BASED: It is great for all beginner tricks - from your first slide to your first shuv-it.
- NO WAX NEEDED: The soft and grippy foam top is much more comfortable and cleaner than surf wax.
- DURABLE FLEX: A lightweight poplar and laminate construction make it a super manueverable and durable board that will keep you skimming all summer.
- AFFORDABLE START: If you're looking to get into skimboarding, the Traction Cruiser is our most affordable performance skimboard. Great for beginners & anyone still learning. The Traction Cruisers are all hand crafted from start to finish in Washington.
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Zap Skim’ersZAP Core V2 Skimboard, Entry Level Lightweight Design, Made in The USA (Aqua, 40")
Main highlights- VERSATILITY: Ideal for learning fundamental skimboarding techniques and progressing to intermediate skill levels
- STYLE: Eye-catching color schemes with distinctive Zap branding and Core series designation
- PERFORMANCE: Lightweight construction allows young riders to easily maneuver and control the board on water
- DESIGN: Based on the popular Wedge series, featuring a clean and streamlined shape perfect for beginners and intermediate riders
- CONSTRUCTION: Made in the USA with durable materials that maintain excellent board responsiveness