A surfboard distinctly longer and broader at the nose and tail than a conventional "short" board; usually over nine feet in length and 22" or more in width, often with a rounded nose, based on surfboard designs pre-1968. * see illustration
Or Malibu board (Mal) is a surfboard distinctly longer and broader than most conventional "short" boards. Usually over 9 feet long and 22" or more wide with a wide rounded nose and based on pre 1968 surfboard designs. For more information see our board buyers guide.
A longboard is a longer type of skateboard. Longboards are most commonly used for either downhill racing, slalom, or for the main reason of transportation. Due to its longer and wider base, the longboard is more stable, making the ride much safer and more comfortable than on a shortboard.
