Help Choosing a Surfboard
Posted:
Mon Jan 31, 2011 3:13 pmby robinom
Hi all,i wonder if you can help i am a beginner surfer and am thinking of buying a mini mall surfboard but not sure which boards are good and also what size!I am 6ft tall and 10 stone..i really want to get a good board to progress on and have for a long time..thanks
Re: Help Choosing a Surfboard
Posted:
Tue Feb 01, 2011 11:25 pmby billie_morini
robinom,
you should select a 9-foot longboard.
billie
Re: Help Choosing a Surfboard
Posted:
Wed Feb 02, 2011 10:23 pmby robinom
hey thanks i definatly will get a longer board to start with.
Re: Help Choosing a Surfboard
Posted:
Sat Feb 26, 2011 12:56 amby ABSurfer78
You should start on a board thats at least 8' to 9'. That will help give you plenty of stability, and you will be able to catch waves pretty easy. NEVER start on a shortboard. You will only get frustrated, and give up.