Octopus Hobgood Hybrid Grip
Best durable grip for surfers seeking comfort and control.
A specialized traction pad engineered for wider tail blocks, combining a flat arch with a steep kick for maximum control. The unique corduroy texture balances aggressive grip with skin-friendly comfort for long sessions.
$60.00
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Who it's for
- Surfers and skaters seeking reliable board control in all conditions.
- Riders prioritizing durable gear that endures frequent, intense use.
- Athletes desiring comfort and reduced fatigue during long periods of activity.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders looking for more affordable traction solutions.
- Users preferring quick, straightforward application processes for their gear.
- Individuals with strong preferences for conventional grip textures and feel.
Performance breakdown
Traction Security
The Octo Groove pattern locks feet in during aggressive, high-speed maneuvers.
Board Feel
Welded corduroy texture provides a direct, sensitive connection to the deck.
Comfort Profile
Upper corduroy section significantly minimizes irritation during long, warm-water sessions.
Tail Kick Leverage
Steep 50-degree angle offers substantial push for critical turns and snaps.
Fit Versatility
Wider outline perfectly accommodates modern, fuller-tailed surfboard shapes.
Construction Durability
Welded seams eliminate peeling edges for a long-lasting, reliable bond.
Key Specs
Dimensions
12.2 inches x 11.9 inches
Number of pieces
2
Arch support
No arch
Kick tail height
25mm
Kick tail angle
50 degrees
Material
Welded Corduroy Grip
Groove pattern
Octo Groove
Compatibility
Boards with wider tail blocks
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