What is the Best Tail Pads Buyer’s Guide (2018 Update)

Own the wave grips are carefully packaged with a firm cardboard backing to make sure they get to you in perfect condition. Featuring a square shaped tread pattern, a raised middle arch and a 1 inch tail kick you can be sure of a crazy grip and you’ll know your back foot will be planted. Be amazed with these incredibly light traction pads from own the wave. Trialled, tested and thrashed to ensure you get the highest quality your feet deserve. Features ultra-light eva foam weighing less than 100 grams / 3.5 ounces. Plus an additional savings when you choose to buy pads with the combined wax comb, bottle opener and hex key (worth 8 on its own). The grips come in three pieces so the overall size and appearance is customisable; pad is 315mm long at its longest point, and 300mm wide at the widest point. Of course, they feature market leading 3m adhesive for the ultimate stick. A great variety of colors to choose from: arctic white, charcoal black, bright blue, bright red, dark grey, green, and orange.

Buy with complete confidence as all own the wave products are stored and shipped (quickly and reliably) to you by amazon in the USA and are 100% guaranteed – if it doesn’t deliver what it is supposed to at any time within 12 months of purchase, it will be replaced or you’ll be refunded – your choice.

Premium quality – other traction pads on amazon claim to be high quality, but they are smaller and the adhesive is not as good. You know you are getting quality with ho stevie. Super grippy, yet soft on your knees if you surf in boardshorts. Powerful 3m adhesive provides maximum stick to your board. (some cheaper products claim to use 3m adhesive, but you can check their reviews and see that the pads often come off the board). Full size pad – 12 x12 when all 3 pieces are laid side by side. Spread the pads apart if you prefer a wider grip on your tail.

Pad grooves: diamond – the high performing aztec groove now features multiple layers to match the variety of pressures placed on the pad by the surfer. Gorilla use lightweight eva foam combined with ultra strength glue, meaning the pads stay stuck to your board. Pad arch: copperhead – 3d delta design with narrow ridge and high rear point locks foot into rear of pad for aggressive turns.