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Surfing – Symptoms Of A Sick Board

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Guy walks into a doctor’s office with a carrot up his nose and says, “Doc, what’s the matter with me?” The doctor takes a look and says, “You’re not eating properly.” Sometimes, shapers can be doctors. Because sometimes, we got a carrot up our nose, claiming the board’s a lemon, when we just needs bigger fins. Or a little more practice on our backhand. Or a board that’s a quarter-inch thicker. We asked a few major shapers their take on a few common ailments and here’s what they prescribed. —Beau Flemister

Symptom // Treatment

Bogs on turns:

The first thing to do is look at the volume and make sure the surfer is on a board with the appropriate length and width. Then analyze your stance and foot placement. Also…   More

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