Leash

In brief 🏄‍♂️ Choosing the right type of leash: basics, lengths, and diameters optimized for high-performance bodyboarding Before even talking about installation, the guide starts with selecting the appropriate equipment. On the market, two main categories dominate: wrist leash and biceps leash. Specialized shops also distinguish several diameter ranges (from 5 mm to 8 mm) […]

In brief Prepare the equipment: detailed checklist before any attachment attempt Before heading to the beach, the informed rider systematically checks that they have the complete set: bodyboard ready to withstand plug pressure, leash adapted to conditions, screwdriver or marine flat wrench, coin for the final tightening, portable soldering iron or heated screwdriver to pierce

In brief 🏄‍♂️ Equipment preparation: the fundamental step before any leash attachment Before grabbing the screwdriver, the 50-cent coin, and the lighter, an informed rider always checks their toolkit pack. A failed leash installation often comes from a lack of anticipation: screws eaten by rust, screwdriver too short, or foam already compressed. To avoid these

In brief 🏄‍♂️ Choosing the right leash: length, shape, and safety standard Any good leash attachment guide starts with selecting the accessory. The golden rule mandates a cable the same length as the board: shorter, it catapults the bodyboard toward the face; longer, it drags and tangles in the fins. Since the implementation of the

In brief: Safety first: why a well-attached leash changes the session Whether a rider charges a Breton beach-break or a volcanic slab in the Canaries, coaches insist on one primary rule: keep the board under control. The leash is the essential extension between the rider and their bodyboard; poorly attached, it turns an innocent wave