John John Florence Grom/Youth
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Dakine
Dakine

John John Florence Grom/Youth

4.7

Best traction pad for young surfers mastering aggressive, high-performance maneuvers.

This traction pad brings pro-level performance to smaller boards, giving younger surfers the aggressive grip they need for sharper turns. It prioritizes board feel and water drainage over bulk, making it a smart, eco-conscious upgrade for groms ready to push their progression.

$44.00

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Board Type Compatibility Shortboard
Shortboard
Smaller boards
Groove Pattern Multi-directional Groove
Multi-directional Groove
Triple cut Positraction

Who it's for

  • Aspiring young surfers seeking pro-level performance and design
  • Smaller riders needing gear scaled for better board control
  • Parents wanting long-lasting equipment for active, frequent surfers

Who should skip it

  • Budget-conscious families seeking affordable, generic surf accessories
  • Absolute beginners who do not yet need advanced technical features
  • Kids preferring vibrant colors over minimalist, professional aesthetics

Performance breakdown

Grip Security

Grid traction pattern locks feet in place during aggressive maneuvers.

Excellent

Board Sensitivity

Strategic cutouts maintain essential board feel for developing young surfers.

Excellent

Hydrodynamic Efficiency

Perforated design effectively channels water away to minimize drag.

Excellent

Grom-Specific Sizing

Scaled dimensions perfectly fit smaller boards without overwhelming the tail.

Excellent

Adhesive Durability

Marine-grade adhesive ensures the pad stays put through heavy sessions.

Excellent

Sustainability Impact

Plastic-free packaging sets a responsible standard for surf accessories.

Excellent

Key Specs

2 Year Limited Warranty

Youth size for smaller boards

Dakine Friendly Foam biodegradable EVA foam

Triple cut Positraction grid pattern

Three piece pad

5mm center arch

25mm vert wedge tail kick with beveled edges

Drilled holes through kick to enhance water flow

Cut outs enhance board feel and increase grip

3M® high grade adhesive

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