Shorting a Shortboard
Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2006 2:16 pm- How short can a shortboard get befor u have to stop riding (it may seem like riddle but i really am asking a question)??
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Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2006 2:16 pmPosted: Tue Aug 22, 2006 5:52 pmI dont think theres an actual limit as long as you have enough momentum. I think its to do with your own body weight a 175lb man is unlikely going to be-able to paddle a 4ft board into surf. (not unless he was towed in or something).
Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2006 6:56 pmgo check out a world class groms competition, ive seen skimboards bigger than what some of those kids ride.
Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2006 8:26 pmyeah, it really depends on how tall and how much you weigh, and also your skill level
Re: Shorting a Shortboard
Posted: Tue Aug 22, 2006 10:30 pmlowrider_93 wrote:- How short can a shortboard get befor u have to stop riding (it may seem like riddle but i really am asking a question)??
DK Bodyboard is the shortest thing I've heard of people riding standing up.