The Hydro-Force¿ Compact Surf 8 Inflatable Surfboard is perfect for riders of all skill levels - beginners that are looking to test out surfing in a safe way, all the way to advanced surfers that want a new twist on the sport. This board was built for sturdy, smooth rides on the waves, plus, it reacts well to allow you to easily change your direction. The drop stitch material that makes up the inside of the board makes it extremely rigid and durable while still keeping it lightweight. The Tritech¿ surface material is built to withstand weight, strain and movement, along with protection from UV rays. This surfboard has one removable fin for directional stability, while still allowing for compact storage. Once you're ready to use your board, simply inflate it with the included hand pump, and you¿ll be ready for a remarkable day on the water! When you are done, the air valve allows you to quickly deflate the board in no time. Simply roll the Compact Surf 8 back up, store it in the included travel bag and be on your way. This board is perfect for travelling since it can easily fit in a suitcase.