Building a shape that could keep up with world champion wakesurfer Jodi Grassman was the challenge, her new pro model skim shape is the resolution, introducing the Storm. Jodi’s aggressive riding style demanded a board that would carry speed and generates lift off the wave for her deep bag of tricks. The Storm features a wider tail to help generate the needed speed while the blunt tip/tail profile provide a maneuverable ride that tracks exceptionally well riding switch. Hyperlite’s woven carbon and Nova core construction yield a responsive and snappy feel meeting the standards of Jodi Grassman.

CONSTRUCTION FEATURES

Woven Carbon Construction

Nova Core Minimal Rocker / Flat Base

Machined EVA Traction – Square

Tail Profile Wide Tail Shape Diamond

Solo Skim Fin

Shaper: Aaron Stumpf Fins: 1 – 1.25 Solo Skim Fin

SKIM STYLE SURFERS

Building on the success of our recent skim style shapes Hyperlite adds another to the quiver. The Smokewagon Surfer is designed for the big fellas with increased surface volume and a small rocker height, ensuring this skimmer stays in the wave and can run down the line quickly. The Smokewagon joins the Transistor & HI-FI by Noah Flegel and the Storm by Jodi Grassman offering all surfers a perfect skim-style shape.

TECH DETAILS

WOVEN CARBON CONSTRUCTION

Compression molded process utilizing 3oz. Carbon laminates

TAIL PROFILE – WIDE

The wider the tail shape the more push you have down the wave with increased ollie power.

SOLO SKIM FIN

Hyperlite utilizes long base short fins for skim style surfing, easy to break free into spins and shuvs.

TAIL SHAPE – DIAMOND

The corners of the diamond tail deliver more pivotal and sharp turning characteristics.

MACHINED EVA TRACTION – DIAMOND

Ultra grade EVA foam machined into diamond shapes with a rough finish increases grip and hold.