Kneeboard Surfing USA Community Forum

HI,
anybody got info on a source for leashes that are shorter than 6'??

I find the unnecessary length to be somewhat annoying--

flojo

Anybody reading this ride a Freeline Kneeboard? I have had several of his standup boards in my career and loved every one of them.

I am looking for a new Kneeboard and am seeking opinons--

thanks,

flojo

Flyers??

Please Dr Strange, what is a flyer?? Like a bump or a wing in the outline??

OK,
Fish is good--how wide for beachbreak mush?? should a fish be specially designed for beachbreak or will a properly designed one work in a variety of conditions??

still flojo

Hey Beeline,

thanks for the information--so the fish will work in mushy surf? I live in a beachtown that has a lot of mushy days, plus I have to compete with longboarders for waves, so I am looking for a desiign that will get me into the wave early and be manueverable--


thanks'
flojo

Hi, I have a design question for those who may know. How come the kneeboard fish seems to be mostly recommended for down the line, long waves? It seems like a properly made fish kneeboard would be real effective in beachbreak type surf-the wide tail & flat rocker would aid in early entry and qui...

I am off to Cabo San lucas next week for a quick 5 day surf trip. Never been there before but going with a buddy that has. Anybody out there have any info on surf spots??

thanks


flojo

After 30+ years of standup surfing, I got a little bored of the usual dips and squats and happened to see a used Romo on the rack at Freeline in Santa Cruz-- I looked at it and thought (hmmmmmmmmmm) I have been at it (kneeboarding) for about 3 yrs now and am having a blast with it--I still on occasi...

Red, Thanks for your reply and everybody else's. I usually get the cramp right as I launch myself up onto the board after catching the wave. I think it is a combination of the things everybody has talked about plus a last, frantic kick by me to get into the wave. I surfed today and made it a point t...

to those that have them, have you used the Cleary board for airplane travel??


flojo

Thanks for all the iinput!! I do the yoga, eat well and take pretty good care of myself so I think the water thing might help--along with supplemention-

thanks all!!

flojo

Hi, It seems that after about an hour, (sometimes sooner) my right calf cramps up and literally ends my surf session. I have tried a variety of fins and am currently using an open toe design specifically to address this problem. Well it ain't solved yet. Anybody out there have a similar problem? Wer...

Hi,

Any suggestions for a kneeboard travel bag for my Blast 5-10?? I tried to fit it into an 8' funboard bag and it was too wide-the zipper would not come close to closing.

What brands or types to you guys use??

Thanks,
flojo