Easy to maneuver, the Blacktip makes learning easy and fun . In a variety of lengths from 7'0" 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 Blacktip’s 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. Their very light weight makes them the ideal board for kids to learn on!