What Balance board do I need?
What Balance Board Do I Need
Choosing a balance board is not about your age or skill level it is about what you want to get out of your ride. From toddlers to teens total beginners to seasoned pros all of our boards can be used by all ages. The real game changer is the roller you pair it with because that is what determines the difficulty level
👉 Need help picking the right roller? Click here to find out which one matches your skills and goals
Below is the lowdown on each of our epic boards and what they are best used for. These are just our recommendations you can use any of them in a bunch of different ways
Retro Surf Balance Board – The All Rounder
Our original best seller and the one that started it all. If you have no idea where to start this is your board. The Retro Surf is the perfect all rounder for anyone looking to improve balance build strength and get those coordination skills dialled in
Best for
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General balance and core training
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Skateboarders (size and shape feel like a traditional skateboard)
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Surfers working on technique and stability
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Daily home workouts
Not ideal for
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People with large feet (Mens size 11 and up may find toes hanging off)
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Use with the cork ball (board is too narrow for safe ball use)
XL Retro Surf Balance Board – More Room More Flow
Same as the Retro Surf but 5 cm wider giving you more surface area for stability and movement
Best for
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Surf style training
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General balance and core workouts
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Yoga stretching or mobility work
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Bigger feet that need more space
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Families sharing one board
Not ideal for
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Skateboard tricks (wider than a regular deck)
Tail Balance Boards – Sailfish and Orca
Same dimensions as the Retro and XL boards but with a tail shape for a little extra style and surfy flair
Best for
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Riders who want a unique design with a surf vibe
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Same functions as Retro and XL boards
Not ideal for
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Skateboarders focused on trick training (shape does not match a skateboard deck)
Retro 3 in 1 Pro Trainer – The Ultimate Training Weapon
Our most advanced and versatile balance board designed for serious training and full body workouts
Comes with
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Cork ball for high level balance training (perfect for surfers and snowboarders)
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Cork dome for fitness moves like lunges planks and squats
Best for
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Surfers levelling up balance and technique
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Snowboarders simulating carving at home
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Skateboarders working on core strength and control
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Full body home workouts
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Families with mixed skill levels from beginner to advanced
Check out our socials for demo videos and creative ways to train with the Pro Trainer
Need Help Choosing
If you are buying for the whole family we recommend the 3 in 1 Pro Trainer with a 5 cm and 8 cm beginner roller set. That way everyone from kids to advanced riders can train safely and level up at their own pace
Still unsure? Send us a message we are always happy to help you find your perfect setup