{"product_id":"mark-phipps-surfboards-nihak-shortboard-preorder","title":"Mark Phipps Surfboards NiHak Shortboard Preorder","description":"\u003cp\u003eMark Phipps NiHak \u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ewas designed by Mark for someone who wants to move to a more performance shape or just a really responsive board in small waves. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis is the custom preorder product,  just choose your dimensions and fin system set up. Manufacture and delivery time is 4-6 weeks in Europe.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere's what Mark Phipps Surfboards say;\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-sm-12 col-md-2 mb-5 specCol\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"542\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eThe Mark Phipps NiHak is a finely tuned small-wave performance surfboard designed to bridge the gap between everyday grovelers and true high-performance shortboards. It’s the model I most often recommend for surfers ready to step up to their first performance board, as well as for experienced riders who want a board that brings genuine spark and agility to weaker conditions. The NiHak blends accessibility with advanced design, giving surfers the ability to push their surfing forward without sacrificing paddle power or stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"542\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eAt its core, the NiHak focuses on speed, responsiveness, and flow. The outline is slightly fuller than a standard shortboard, providing extra buoyancy and glide, yet it maintains a refined, tapered tail that allows the board to pivot sharply and hold confidently through turns. This balance helps surfers transition smoothly from trimming to top-to-bottom surfing, even when the waves lack punch. The rocker profile is moderate and carefully calibrated—enough lift in the nose to prevent catching through late drops, and just the right amount of tail rocker for drive and release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"content__extended\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1575\" data-start=\"1132\"\u003eThe bottom contours typically feature a single to double concave, accelerating water through the board and generating lift and speed. Combined with the board’s medium, forgiving rails, the NiHak feels lively underfoot while still providing control during fast directional changes. It thrives in waist- to chest-high surf, but its well-rounded design gives it a surprisingly wide range, allowing confident performance as conditions improve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"2042\" data-start=\"1577\"\u003ePerhaps the most notable quality of the NiHak is its approachability. Intermediate surfers will appreciate how easily it paddles and catches waves, while advanced surfers will love its explosive responsiveness in weak surf. 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