Gorilla Grip Phat One Traction Pad

A single-piece pad offers a cleaner, more streamlined look and eliminates the risk of pieces peeling apart over time. It is ideal if you want a straightforward, reliable grip without the hassle of aligning multiple sections during installation.

Yes, removing the arch bar creates a flatter, more direct connection to your board. This is generally preferred by surfers who want a minimalist feel and more freedom to shift their back foot position without being locked into a specific arch shape.

While you can technically use it on any board, this pad is specifically engineered for hybrid boards with wider tails. If you are riding a narrow performance shortboard, the pad might be too wide for the tail, so check your board's dimensions first.

The diamond groove is a classic, reliable texture that provides consistent traction across the entire surface. It offers a balance of grip and comfort, ensuring your foot stays locked in during turns without feeling overly abrasive.

A medium tail kick provides a secure backstop for your foot during aggressive turns and maneuvers. It gives you a clear reference point for where your foot is positioned without being so high that it feels obtrusive when you are just cruising.