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What is the best size for a longboard?

What is the best size for a longboard?

Longboard Size Chart

Longboard Style Rider Height Longboard Size
Cruising 5’10″+ 40″+
Downhill Up to 5’10” 35-42″
Downhill 5’10″+ 42″+
Freeride & Freestyle Up to 5’10” 38-42″

What size longboard is best for a 12 year old?

Longboard sizes: Best for skaters 9 – 12 years old – Shoes size 7 – 8. Mini – Deck width 7.0″. Best for skaters 6 -8 years old -Shoes size 4 – 6. Micro – Deck with 6.5″.

What is a good size longboard for beginners?

Mid-Sized Cruising Board – Longboards in the range of 32″ – 42″ are the most popular and recommended for newbies of all sizes. With a length between small and long, these boards are just right and can do almost anything!

What is the shortest longboard?

Ride of Choice: Pintail 37 → At just 37 inches, the shortest longboard in the Pintail series provides an unbeatable cruising experience.

What size longboard should I get for my weight?

Your beginner longboard surfboard should be around 9’4” for the length and 23” for the width. If you’re a bigger surfer, you can go up to 23 ½ inches wide. If you’re a smaller surfer, you can go down to 22 ½ inches wide. Furthermore, your beginner longboard should be around 15-17 pounds in weight.

What are short longboards called?

Mini-cruiser short longboards Aka mini-cruisers. These short longboards are shaped like little surfboards. They are directional shaped, generally with a wide pointed nose and a slightly slimmer tail.

Are longboards harder to ride?

For most average size riders (5ft 5 inches to 6ft) a longboard is easier to ride than a Penny particularly if you have never stepped on a skateboard, longboard or Penny Board previously.

What is a longboard used for in skateboarding?

Longboards Designed for cruising and high speeds, longboards are a longer and wider version of a skateboard, making them great for racing, transportation, or for anyone who just wants to enjoy a fun ride.

Who is the longboard store?

The Longboard Store is a family owned and operated business that was established in 2006. Our early core values that still rein true today is to provide the best quality longboards and accessories at value pricing and delivering a promise of consistent exceptional customer service to each of our valued customers.

Are longboards good for college students?

All sizes and styles. College Campus Longboarding It’s that time of year again. College kids are heading back to school and faced with the question: h… Longboards offer a faster, smoother, and more stable ride than traditional skateboards.

What’s the difference between a pintail and a cruiser longboard?

Many pintail longboards use looser trucks and larger wheels making them ideal for the “surf”-styled carve, while cruiser boards are slightly smaller with large wheels making them great for both tricks and catching speed and carving down hills.