Dakine Shane Dorian Pro Traction Pad
Best high performance grip for serious shortboard surfers.
Designed for surfers who need reliable grip and precise board feel, this three-piece traction pad delivers essential control for everything from small rollers to big waves. The combination of an ergonomic arch and a high-leverage tail kick ensures stability during aggressive maneuvers.
$53.00
at
Backcountry
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Who it's for
- Aggressive surfers needing maximum traction for powerful turns and airs
- Eco-conscious riders looking for high-quality sustainable surf hardware
- Surfers with diverse board shapes requiring a versatile traction setup
Who should skip it
- Riders who prefer a flatter foot feel or have sensitive arches
- Intermediate surfers still refining their back foot placement
- Style-focused surfers wanting specific color coordination for their equipment
Performance breakdown
Grip reliability
Aggressive texture ensures your back foot stays locked during critical maneuvers.
Turn leverage
The 25mm vertical wedge provides a solid wall for powerful carving.
Hydrodynamic efficiency
Drilled holes effectively reduce drag for cleaner water flow off the tail.
Ergonomic support
The 7mm arch bar offers a natural, comfortable fit for extended sessions.
Adhesive durability
Industry-standard 3M backing ensures a secure, long-lasting bond to your board.
Sustainability impact
Biodegradable foam construction reduces environmental footprint without sacrificing performance.
Key Specs
Material
EVA, 3M adhesive
Dimensions
12 x 12.25 inches
Arch Bar Height
7 mm
Kick Tail Height
25 mm
Number of Pieces
3
Is Eco Friendly
Yes
Is Perforated
Yes
Adhesive Type
3M
Board Type Compatibility
All board shapes
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