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Jalapeno

Jalapeno – Shortboard for All Waves The Jalapeno is your ultimate all-rounder, built for surfers who want a single board that can do it all. From playful beach breaks to hollow overhead…

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Jalapeno – Shortboard for All Waves

The Jalapeno is your ultimate all-rounder, built for surfers who want a single board that can do it all. From playful beach breaks to hollow overhead waves and wave pool sessions, the Jalapeno delivers speed, control, and adaptability—earning its place as our most popular shortboard ever.

Why Choose the Jalapeno?

• Wide, curvy outline adds stability and generates effortless speed for confident riding in all conditions

• Single-to-double concave bottom blends lift and drive under your front foot with added control and hold off the back foot

• Slight vee in the tail enhances release, quick turning, and smooth transitions

• Wider nose and lower entry rocker deliver powerful paddle acceleration and early wave entry, putting you in the right spot every time

• Versatile 5-fin setup lets you ride as a thruster for tight, pivoting turns and easy release, or as a quad for added drive and boosted speed

Key Specs

• Material: PU/Poly/Fiberglass

• Glassing: Standard 4 + 4 x 4

• Rocker: Medium/low for speed and paddle power

• Rails: Medium/full for stability and drive

• Tail: Round square for balanced turning

• Fin system: Futures (5-fin options)

Benefits

• Effortless paddle power with fast acceleration and easy positioning

• Responsive turning, adaptability, and stability for all conditions and skill levels

• Options for tight thruster turns or high-speed quad drives

• Enjoyable in 2–4ft fun surf and solid overhead barrels alike

• The one-board quiver for surfing anywhere, anytime

Who’s it For?

• Surfers wanting a reliable, high-performance shortboard for varied wave conditions

• Intermediate to advanced riders needing speed, drive, and control in wave pools or in the ocean

• Anyone looking for the best-selling, trusted all-rounder to cover all bases in their surfing

The Jalapeno is the shortboard that does it all—speed, stability, and seamless versatility for every session and every wave.

Built for

The wave sizes, wave power and rider skill this model is made for.

Wave size

Overhead

Wave power

Moderate → Hollow / powerful

Skill

Intermediate → Advanced

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