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That sounds alot like a wave over here that breaks in the winter... SBss . The kneelos I see dominate that wave are riding Romonosky Kneeboards... 5'4 to 5'6 ..Quads and Tris with fins near the standard stand-up fin placement.... With flippers.. He might glass em heavy to plow through the chop too?

im about 10-15 ibs lighter than you and I ride a 6'3 x 24" x 3" tri-fin with a chopped pin-tail .... also big guys can really glide on a surf mat or paipo if you feel like prone riding...

Dont know about waves but Borneo is the one place in the world you can eat a red-fleshed pineapple ! and drink soju or rice wine straight from the earth...(they ferment it in the ground and sip it from a straw right there!) ... and theres a banjo -like instrument there I want to get one day.... 8) G...

LEt us know when your in town... If its flat i have a couple cornish bellyboards that are a totally different experience in small waves...

Variable rocker ,, one of greenoughs spoons had 1/2" negative tail rocker that would bend to 3" in a turn then spring back projecting him forward.. " Flex is the Future"

Barge Contact cement is the right foot stuff to use.... Some fins with really soft foot pockets can benefit from milk-jug plastic inserts under the neoprene to stiffen the foot pocket and transfer more power....

Did you write that Mike? ... I shared it on fb and Liquid Salt mag wants to use it...

There is an old saying for anyone that spends a lot of time in the water.
You might go your whole life and never see a GWS, but rest assured, you will have been seen by a GWS.

Sounds fun.

Definetly get some neoprene armor.. Use the ancient kneeboarder techniche of catching waves.... hold the mat way out in front of you and kick hard... Accepting the kook factor is a major advantage... Teaches you to not take it too seriously and just have fun... :D http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eA8...

I watched that live on youtube but didnt put the 2 together... Cool and Congrats to the flying Hubb...

Makin me want too shape again Red..

"its how kneeboarding started" i really like that Proto-kneelo video on youtube...

based the boards off this guy : http://traditionalsurfing.co.uk/

Lots of great reads if you search google for "a paipo interview with" ... heres one with kneeboard legend Ron Romanosky .... http://mypaipoboards.org/interviews/Ron ... 1008.shtml

Ive been having alot of fun lately on my 4'5 x14" x 1/2" bellyboard i made from scrap 1GS (one good side) plywood... (middle board) "Go Straight, Go Fast" Perfect for tiny barrels..... Just finished #2 , a 3'4 x 15" x 1/2"... "Prone Drone" and working on a Tra...