OAM Alex Smith Signature Traction Pad
Best high performance grip for surfers seeking a minimalist board feel.
A high-performance traction pad built for big waves and aggressive surfing. It prioritizes maximum grip and leverage with a high arch and kick, ensuring your back foot stays locked in during critical maneuvers.
$45.00
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Sunnycalifornia
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Who it's for
- Aggressive surfers needing maximum foot security during heavy turns
- Surfers with diverse board shapes seeking a tailored fit
- Performance-focused riders prioritizing weight reduction and long-term durability
Who should skip it
- Surfers who require significant arch support for foot positioning
- Warm-water surfers who frequently surf in trunks without rash guards
- Power surfers who rely on a steep vertical tail block
Performance breakdown
Grip Security
The Animal Grip texture locks your foot in during aggressive turns.
Leverage Control
High arch and kick tail provide exceptional leverage for critical maneuvers.
Versatility
Three-piece design adapts easily to various tail shapes and widths.
Durability
Rugged construction stands up to the demands of heavy, big-wave sessions.
Foot Placement Feedback
Consistent texture creates a reliable, intuitive feel under the back foot.
Installation Ease
Standard adhesive backing makes setup straightforward for most board types.
Key Specs
Number of pieces
3
Arch support
High
Kick tail
High
Traction texture
Animal Grip
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