Firewire Great White
Best high performance shortboard for environmentally conscious intermediate to advanced surfers.
A performance-focused hybrid that blends the speed of a twin fin with the precision of a modern shortboard. Built with sustainable basalt fibers, it offers a lively, responsive ride that excels in waves with a defined pocket.
$980.00
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Who it's for
- Intermediate to advanced surfers looking to maximize fun in average conditions
- Eco-conscious riders seeking a high-performance board with a longer lifespan
- Aggressive surfers who prioritize quick transitions and technical rail-to-rail transitions
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious surfers who prefer more affordable traditional surfboard constructions
- Novice surfers who require more volume and stability to catch waves
- Surfers frequently riding in very messy or extremely turbulent ocean conditions
Performance breakdown
Paddle Speed
Volume distribution makes catching waves feel effortless and quick.
Maneuverability
Twin-fin setup allows for sharp, pivoty turns in the pocket.
Drive and Speed
Generates exceptional down-the-line speed even in weaker sections.
Construction Durability
Volcanic basalt fibers offer a robust, high-strength alternative to glass.
Sustainability
Bio-resins and organic materials significantly reduce the board's environmental footprint.
Wave Versatility
Excels in punchy, powerful waves but requires skill in mushy conditions.
Key Specs
Length
5.75 feet
Width
19.625 inches
Thickness
2.5625 inches
Volume
30.5 liters
Construction
Volcanic / Ibolic
Tail Shape
Swallow
Fin Setup
Twin
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