Creatures of Leisure Mick Fanning Tail Pad
Best high performance traction pad for competitive shortboard surfers.
This traction pad prioritizes weight reduction and tactile feedback through clever cut-outs and advanced materials. It balances high-performance grip with a commitment to sustainability, making it a smart choice for surfers who want responsiveness without the environmental footprint.
$50.92
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Boardcave USA
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Who it's for
- Aggressive surfers seeking maximum control during powerful turns
- Performance-focused riders prioritizing board speed and agility
- Frequent surfers needing a durable, long-lasting tail pad
Who should skip it
- Surfers who prefer a flatter, more neutral deck feel
- Owners of wide-tailed grovelers or alternative surfboard shapes
- Surfers with sensitive skin who frequently ride without wetsuits
Performance breakdown
Foot Engagement
Strategic cut-outs provide exceptional tactile feedback for precise foot placement.
Weight Efficiency
LOC-Lite technology keeps the board feeling incredibly light and responsive.
Sustainability Impact
EcoPure additive significantly lowers the environmental footprint without sacrificing performance.
Turn Leverage
The substantial alpine kick offers aggressive support for high-performance maneuvers.
Arch Support
Teardrop arch bar provides a secure, locked-in feel during critical turns.
Durability
Thermo-Lite construction balances lightweight design with long-term structural integrity.
Key Specs
Number of pieces
3
Arch bar height
7mm
Kick tail height
28mm
Material
EcoPure Organic Additive, Thermo-Lite
Pad length
12.2 inches
Pad width
11.8 inches
Is eco-friendly
Yes
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