Easy to maneuver, the Blacktip makes learning easy and fun. In a variety of lengths from 6'0" to 10'0" the Blacktips feature durable and rigid multi-stringer cores, reinforced rubber bumpers at the nose and tail, are heat laminated, textured-soft foam decks, and padded slick bottoms. The Blacktips have been the "go-to" boards for surf schools, self-educated, rental, and the surfer that wants a safe, reliable board for their favorite break. They're very light-weight, makes them the ideal boards for kids to learn on as well!