Forward Wakeboard Magazine Edition 7 | Page 80

OB RI EN 2014 NZ Gear Guide Men’s Wakeboards: O’Brien O’Brien O’Brien O’Brien O’Brien BRUCE FORMAT PARADIGM CONTRA The perfect bend of Flex Vs Stifness for all round use on boat and cable, a proven all rounder. A quick, grippy intermediate to advanced board suitable for all boat riders. 3 stage rocker with a wood core for softer landings. Lengths: 134, 139, 144 MSRP: $899 Package: $1399 with Nomad Boots Lengths: 133, 1387, 141 MSRP: $899 Package: $1399 with Nomad Boots Jeff Langley’s board of choice is back for more. The 5 stage rocker provides as snappy, clean release from the wake. Lengths: 132, 137, 142 MSRP: $999 Package: With Nomad for $1599 A super light, wood fusion core with a progressive rocker and raised centreline gives a quick approach to the wake with maximum pop. Lengths: 132, 137, 142 MSRP: $949 Package: With Nomad for $1499 O’Brien O’Brien O’Brien O’Brien FREEMONT DECADE CODA VALHALLA A thin profile, semi flex board for the boat. Provides huge pop (just ask Corey Teunissen, who became the youngest person to stick a Wake to wake 1080 on this board. One of the best loved boards in the range, and at an amazing price point. Ideal for beginners right through to pro team riders. This board has a easy, fun feel to it that leaves you wanting more. A more budget friendly all rounder, Inspired by the Paradigm but with a little added stability for the more beginner to intermediate riders, right through to pro. Lengths: 136, 142 MSRP: $749 Package: With PLAN B Boots for $1099 Celebrating Daniel Watkins 10th Consecutive years of Pro Boards with O’Brien. The Decade is a controllable, predictable board, perfect for a fast learning curve. Lengths: 134, 139, 144 MSRP: $699 Package: With Nomad for $1299 Package: With PLAN B for $1099 Lengths: 138, 142 MSRP: $599 Package: With PLAN B for $999 Package: With Link for $899 Lengths: 138, 142 MSRP: $499 Package: With Access for $799