Saturday, 29 September 2012

Longboard Surfboards and Funboard Surfboards


All the surfing crazy people must have been familiar with this piece of surfing accessory. Surfboards have always played with the whims and fancies of surfing lovers. And so they have to be chosen with utmost quality and precise choice. A platform which has an elongated shape, a surfboard is used in the popular water sport called surfing. Technically putting, surfboards can be of many types and shapes, and you should be wisely choosing the one that suits your body type and surfing style. Popular among them are the longboard surfboards and Funboard surfboards at EquinoxSurfboards.

Longboards are usually longer than the normal surfboards are, along with being wider and thicker. They have a comparatively rounded nose that makes them more buoyant and stable. Funboard surfboards are a variation of longboard surfboards. Also called Malibu boards, Longboard surfboards are extremely popular among the surfers for their substantial buoyancy and plane surface. The longboard surfboards and Funboard surfboards are increasingly common and popular among the skilled surfers as well as beginners in surfing since they offer a bigger size of the surfboard along with a better catching wave’s frequency.

Funboards are generally a hybrid surfboard of the Longboards and the shortboards. The design of Funboard surfboards allow the waves to get caught more easily as compared to a shortboard, yet their shape allows them to be more easily maneuvered as compared to Longboards. Such type of surfboards and highly popular and in demand among the beginners in surfing or among those who want to transition from an easier longboard surfing to a more difficult shortboard surfing.

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