What it was designed to do
The Retro Tripper sits in the Step Up board family and follows a Step Up direction. This describes design intent; it is not a score, award or claim that the model suits every surfer.
What it does well
Retro Tripper follows a Step Up direction within the Step Up family. Its moderate paddle support and Thruster, Twin + Trailer fin setup help define where it may fit; the final result still depends on size, construction, rider and conditions.
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Best suited for
Available board information associates this model with hollow waves, point break, reef break. The available rider guidance includes intermediate, advanced, expert.
Riding feel
Fin options: Thruster, Twin + Trailer. Paddle support: moderate. The final feel depends on size, construction and conditions.
Where it sits in your quiver
This model most naturally sits in the step-up position. Its actual role depends on the selected size, your existing boards and usual conditions.
Things to keep in mind
- pivot
- release
Board guidance is kept separate from live inventory. A model may be documented without being available in a specific size or region.
Sizing guide
24.2L to 45.5L in the available board specifications. Use litres alongside length, width, rails, outline and foam distribution. Confirm current specifications before choosing a size.
Design details
Available specifications place the Retro Tripper in the Step Up family, with a Step Up design direction, Thruster, Twin + Trailer fin options and moderate paddle support. Use the linked manufacturer source to confirm current construction and dimensions.
Bodhi's Board Notes
Ask Bodhi to relate this design to your ability, preferred volume, current board, quiver and usual waves.