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HELP!!which board???

Posted:
Mon Jan 31, 2011 8:21 pm
by robinom
Hey all..i am a beginner and really confused with all the boards to choose from..i am thinking of going for a 7,2 mini mall but wondering weather this is too small and been told i proberly need a 7,6 although everyone seems to be saying different things!!please help thanks

Re: HELP!!which board???

Posted:
Mon Jan 31, 2011 8:22 pm
by robinom
opps forgot to mention my height and weight!!i am 6ft tall and weigh 10 stone..thanks

Re: HELP!!which board???

Posted:
Tue Feb 01, 2011 10:39 pm
by CoolBeans
Start out logging it and go shorter as you get more experienced.
Re: HELP!!which board???

Posted:
Tue Feb 01, 2011 11:29 pm
by billie_morini
robinom,
you need a 9-foot longboard.
billie
Re: HELP!!which board???

Posted:
Wed Feb 02, 2011 7:47 pm
by essex sucks
i would go 8 ft plus the bigger the better you will lean alot faster
es
Re: HELP!!which board???

Posted:
Wed Feb 02, 2011 10:21 pm
by robinom
thanks guys that helps alot!think i will try hiring out a 8ft board and see how i get on
Re: HELP!!which board???

Posted:
Thu Feb 03, 2011 1:41 am
by blizzard944
Mate, i'm 6 feet and 220lbs and I surf an epoxy 8ft mini mal no problems. It is my first board. Not sure if you need to go into true mal terrirory. Pluss a mal is a bitch to fit in your car, or shed/garage.
Re: HELP!!which board???

Posted:
Thu Feb 03, 2011 7:23 pm
by robinom
Thanks man think i am going to go for the 8ft board dont think i wanna go bigger than that!