Indo Board Professional Balance Trainer - Clear

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The larger your surf balance board is, the more space you’ll need to roll around. Be sure to clear a wide area around where you’ll be using your board, so that you won’t hit anything if (or when) you fall. Balance Board FAQs Do balance boards actually help me surf better? The Pro model is a favorite among Indo Board fitness trainers for use in specific board sports training for Surfers, Skateboarders, Wake Boarders, Snow Boarders, Wake Surfers, Skiers, Water Skiers, Wind Surfers, Kite Boarders, Stand Up Paddle Boarders, and Foil Boarders. Just the words “Indo Board” bring a sense of nostalgia among many surfers who spent their afternoons rolling around the living room. The Indo Board Original is by far the most popular balance boards for surfers on the market. This board would also be good for someone who already has an indo original and is looking to continue to push their balance skills. The large cushions are also good for people into board sports because it will allow you train 360 degrees of balance as well as practice rotations.

The unique thing about this board is that the board has a slight curve to it and does not have any stoppers on the bottom of the board to keep it from shooting out from under you.

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You can create the roller from PVC pipe, a foam roller, a baseball bat, or even an old metal water bottle. The roller should be in proportion to your board. For example, if you are using a narrow pipe as a roller, you’ll need a smaller board. If you have a large foam roller, you’ll be able to put a bigger board on top. This board would be good for a young kid to develop balance and coordination so they can get into a board sport. But if the kid can already skateboard a Vew-Do would be a better choice. If you don’t know how to surf (yet!), balance boards are a great way to build the foundations for balancing that you’ll need later on. Any time you spend fine-tuning your balance will pay off in the water. This kit will not be challenging enough for most users but would be great tool for a physical therapist to have.

The cushions are great if you are planning to use the board to provide instability for workout routines and exercises with free weights because it is much safer to do than using free weights on a roller. If you use the Gigante Cushion, you can also work on carving skills and 360-degree balance which is good for people into board sports.

The good news is that most balance boards for surfing have plenty of room to grow. There are always ways to make them easier or more challenging to ride. If you get one that’s a bit beyond your ability, use the wall to help you balance until you can ride it without external support. Focus on durability If you are already into board sports or have experience using a balance board with a roller, you will probably find using the board with these pieces of foam to be too easy.

Indo board makes some are great all around balance boards but if you at an intermediate or advanced level at a board sport such as surfing, skateboarding, long boarding or snowboarding I suggest you look into some of the products offered by Vew-Do board or Goofboard. This small board was originally made to be used with their 14in. balance cushion for general balance training, stand-up desks, and physical therapy but they found when paired with their 5in roller it makes for a perfect children's balance board. The Whirly Board is designed primarily to be used in an office with a standing desk setup. Instead of a roller, it comes with a fully adjustable air cushion base, making it easier to balance. As you improve your balance, you can inflate the base for more of a challenge. The curve in the board allows for you to practicing spinning or rotation moves that are common in board sports.The balance and coordination skills learned using the RevBalance Swell 2.0 translate into tangible improvements in the water. In addition, the Swell makes for a fun toy around the house when friends come over. Here are a few workouts that can be done on an Indo Board that I have found beneficial to my surfing. The kit is best for someone recovering from an injury or with really poor balance skills that are looking for a slow and safer way to improve their balance. You can remove the base of the balance board to simply stand on it and use the base as a balance board while working at a standing desk. The three other modules increase the difficulty in balancing. This would be an ideal board for families as you can swap out the intensity, or a board for those who want to practice their balancing passively as they work. A Vew-do board would be better if you are trying to get better at board sports, but they are a little more dangerous and challenging than this board.