12/24/2023 0 Comments Quiver killer bindings![]() ![]() Throughout the course of the 8-day trip, we surfed our Quiver Killer set up both as a quad and a thruster. If all you're surfing are flatter faced waves or walled up points, it will handle and excel in anything you can paddle it into. The Quiver Killer held fine, it just felt slower rail to rail when you really didn't need the extra width for any part of the session. While the Quiver Killer covered everything we encountered, you may still want something narrower on the bigger/hollower days. The Mini Driver is still a popular and relevant design and excels in punchier surf especially with neutral or back-footed surfers. Lost Mini Driver, especially on the small side and with front footed surfers. The Quiver Killer seemed to cover a slightly wider range of surf than the. The Quiver Killer's width combined with just a pinch of additional overall rocker made it feel loose and nimble in smaller waves. Most of the time, when you take a board with an outline like this and try and make it work in smaller waves, it feels long and stiff. Impressively loose and nimble in smaller waves:Įven in the small stuff, the Quiver Killer shows some zip and gets the job done.Īs impressive as the overall range, was the Quiver Killer's performance in smaller surf. The roundtail was easier to control on the steeper faces than the squash tail that is standard on the Short Round. On the beachies, the Quiver Killer got you in early and made setting up for the barrel easier. In the larger walled up points, the Quiver Killer had noticeable drive down the line plus good glide thru long wraps on flatter faces. We surfed a few bigger days in a wide range of wave types from long walled up points to heaving, thick beach break barrels. The roundtail drew really smooth lines and held with confidence in the barrel. Great paddle speed to get in early and set your line. It handled the medium to larger stuff as well as the outline and tail shape would indicate. Lost Baby Buggy (left) and Quiver Killer (right). We found the Quiver Killer to be a trusty "go to" no matter where we were surfing and how big or small the surf was. This makes judging the wave size and power a bit harder. We spent most of our time surfing out of a boat, so not only was space tight, but a lot of times you were paddling in to the waves rather than out to them. Lost Quiver Killer top of the stack and ready to attack. This is a great single board for all but the smallest and biggest surf. ![]() Here are the things that really impressed us most about this board: Lost Baby Buggy, Maurice Cole Dirty Dingo. Nica test quiver: (top to bottom) Maurice Cole Prowtow. We surfed river mouths, beach breaks, reef breaks and points. Surf ranged from waist high to 2 feet overhead. We tested this board on an 8-day trip to Surfari Charters in Nicaragua. World famous kiteboarding competitions, summer concert series and surf movie premiers are just some of the events that fill our Cape Hatteras event schedule.These carefully chosen destinations are our top-picks for your next kite or surf adventure. REAL Pros have traveled all over the globe following wind, waves, and good times.Not many destinations in the world can match this. Beautiful sunrises and sunsets, both over the water. Our employees come from diverse backgrounds and bring a high level of professionalism and drive to the REAL team. Join our team and live in one of the best locations for wind and surf in the world. ![]()
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