Surfski Paddlers in Turkey? - by: robin.mousley
This might be a long shot, but we do have readers in Turkey... Anyone paddle surfskis? I have a friend coming across to visit, keen to paddle!
View ArticleSurfski Width x Length Chart - January 2020 - by: owenfromwales
In 2013 there were about 50 ski designs on the list, today (Sept. 2017) it`s up to 202 and there must a few more out there that are absent. Feel free to let me know what`s wrong/missing from the list....
View ArticleStability, Epic V8 vs Nelo 520 S - by: qmento
Hello, does anyone have experience with both the V8 (new generation) and the Nelo 520S? I'm curious as to how they compare in terms of stability. The long story is my wife wants an upgrade from the V5...
View ArticleSurfski Width x Length Chart - Sept. 2017 - by: owenfromwales
In 2013 there were about 50 ski designs on the list, today (Sept. 2017) it`s up to 202 and there must a few more out there that are absent. Feel free to let me know what`s wrong/missing from the list....
View ArticleSurfski Width x Length Chart - January 2020 - by: owenfromwales
In 2013 there were about 50 ski designs on the list, today (Sept. 2017) it`s up to 202 and there must a few more out there that are absent. Feel free to let me know what`s wrong/missing from the list....
View ArticleHelp - v8/v8pro or spec ski? - by: Marko
Hi, I live in Adelaide and wish to buy a ski that I could learn in reasonably quickly. I would like to compete in SLS comps which would mean a spec ski. I know these are as tippy as so I am cautious...
View ArticleDamage inside the cockpit - by: leolinha
A couple of months ago I bought a brand new Think Evo 3g in the performance layup (orange stripes). I had some bad luck as I got thrashed by a wave in my second paddle session on it - harsh enough so...
View ArticleSan Diego surfski scene - by: leolinha
Hello, I have a friend that is going to spend a year in San Diego USA starting in March this year. She is a keen surfski paddler and asked me if I knew someone there, which I don't. I will be thankful...
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Average or Calm winter in SoCal so far? - by: MCImes
To the locals, last year was my first winter in Southern California. It was what I consider a rippin' season. Lots of storms, big waves strong wind every week or 2. I know last year was unusually wet...
View ArticleGet Ready to Rage, SoCal - by: MCImes
The seas will be angry this weekend. Looks like some epic conditions forecast. I'll be out Saturday afternoon if any locals want to join. Probably paddling out of the Ventura harbor as I dont want to...
View ArticleRevo R2 (560) - by: Karel
Hi, Is there anybody that can share his/her impressions on the short 560cm Revo R2 ski? How about build quality? And, how does it compare to the Nelo 560? I'm considering to buy a ski for flat water...
View ArticleWhich race distance for first race? - by: ADL2020
Hello! I'm a beginner surfskiier (Carbonology Cruze) who is training for my first race that is taking place 3/8. I'm not sure which distance to enter...the 5k or 10k. Any advice from more experienced...
View ArticleEpic V5 rudder line inlet leak advice - by: XLV
I've figured out where my leak is - it's at the inlet where the rudder line enters the tube from the cockpit. It seems that the tube has probably become slightly detached from the inlet piece, exposing...
View ArticleHip Flexor strain and paddling - by: manta
Hi I strained my hip flexor and so far i've taken 2 weeks off training. I have been icing it and lightly stretching it. Has anyone had experience with this injury and if it is okay for light paddling?...
View ArticleEpic V7 Buoyancy with Failed Hatch - by: SpaceSputnik
Hi All I recently had to deal with failing bulkhead seal in my V7. Upon a closer look I noticed something that is making me a little uncomfortable. There are two thick foam bulkheads around the hatch....
View ArticleSelling my Nelo 550 - by: kwolfe
Hey folks, if anyone is looking for a 550 on the east coast US, I'm selling mine. It's about a season and a half old and really only gets paddled in fresh water. Ski is in perfect condition, just not...
View ArticleA little introduction to surfski - by: Henning DK
Last year I wrote a small introduction to surfski in Danish. I have now done an English version, that you can find attached to this post. Please feel free to copy and use it if you like. Paddling is...
View ArticleVenturi/Scupper replacement for spirit prs 570 - by: Matt13
Would anyone have any info/suggestions on replacing the scupper on a spirit prs 570 ski? I cannot seem to find the manufacturer, can only assume they have closed down. any info would be much appreciated
View Articleadvice on Spec Skis please - by: paddlepop71
I am a brand new paddler looking to get a spec ski for Masters Surf Rescue. I am torn between the Fenn LS and the Carbonology Surf. When i compared the 2 the obvious difference is the front. The...
View ArticleSurfski 101 - A Glossary of terms - by: MCImes
In my profession, documentation is God, and based on the recent inquiry and Robs excellent start, it gave me the idea to create the Glossary of common surfski terms which may help beginners understand...
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