Wakeboarding and Equipment Buying Tips
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- There are different types of boards, focusing on riding style and level of ability. If you are a beginner, you'll want a square-railed board. Read more
- Most wakeboards are between 120-150 centimeters in length, and will indicate which body size and weight they are designed for. If you are a beginner, you may want a slightly longer board to make learning easier. Read more
- There are also different sizes and styles of fins. Smaller, thinner fins are better for smoother water and preferred by most wakeboarders. A larger fin is better for rougher conditions, and will give you more board control. Read more
- Your bindings are important. There are 5 parts of the binding that you want to look at to give you the best fit and support: overlay, underlay, footbed, baseplate and hardware. Read more
How to Buy a Wakeboard & Binding Package Online
- Buying a package online can often save you lots of time and money - and get you some great looking gear! Sportsmart generally has good prices and specials
- Gloves, wetsuits, mounting hardware, helmets and more accessories Click here
How to buy used/discount equipment
- Use eBay to find used or new equipment at great prices. Do a search for "wakeboard", "wakeboard bindings" or the equipment you're looking for.
- You can also do an advanced search by seller. We recommend "Closeout-dude" for really good new equipment at low closeout prices. Click on "smart search" under the search box and search "by seller".
